Teen Runner Dies At Leiden Half Marathon, Reigniting Debate Over Youth Age Limits
Teen Runner Dies At Leiden Half Marathon, Reigniting Debate Over Youth Age Limits
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A 15-year-old girl from Oegstgeest collapsed about four kilometres from the finish line. Race organisers had set a minimum age of 16, but the registration system relies on runners entering their own details.