Two Runners Die During Great North Run

Two men, both aged 25, died after collapsing during the Great North Run on Sunday, race organisers the Great Run Company said. The half-marathon took place last weekend.

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Two men aged 25 died during the Great North Run

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The men, both aged 25, collapsed on the course on Sunday, the Great Run Company says.

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Two runners died during Great North Run

The men, both aged 25, collapsed on the course on Sunday, the Great Run Company says.

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Two men aged 25 died during the Great North Run

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