The economy. The political scandals. The Lions’ season. The Tigers’ collapse. It just has not been a good time for Detroit lately. The city is looking for something, anything that they can point to in order to show the world that coming to Detroit is a good thing. Alas...
This Just Isn’t Detroit’s Year
↵↵A half-marathoner and two other runners died during the Detroit marathon on Sunday, organizers said.
↵↵There were 19,000 runners on hand so I guess when you look at it that way, that’s still decent odds. Then you read this...
↵↵No one tracks unexpected deaths at marathons and other sporting events, but studies suggest the rate is very low - only about 1 death for every 50,000 runners in marathons.
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