NYC Marathon runner Rachel Apa was lifelong athlete, ‘always on the go’ before dying from rhabdomyolysis

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  • New York City Marathon runner Rachel Apa was described as a lifelong athlete who was "always on the go," by loved ones and former teammates, following her tragic death at age 24 during Sunday's race from the rare muscular condition, rhabdomyolysis.S1
  • A healthy 24-year-old woman died shortly before completing the 2026 New York City Marathon from a condition called rhabdomyolysis.S2
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NYC Marathon runner Rachel Apa was lifelong athlete, ‘always on the go’ before dying from rhabdomyolysis

New York City Marathon runner Rachel Apa was described as a lifelong athlete who was "always on the go," by loved ones and former teammates, following her tragic death at age 24 du…

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How NYC Marathon Runner Rachel Apa, 24, Died: What Is Rhabdomyolysis?

A healthy 24-year-old woman died shortly before completing the 2026 New York City Marathon from a condition called rhabdomyolysis.

NYC Marathon runner Rachel Apa was lifelong athlete, ‘always on the go’ before dying from rhabdomyolysis

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What to know

  • New York City Marathon runner Rachel Apa was described as a lifelong athlete who was "always on the go," by loved ones and former teammates, following her tragic death at age 24 during Sunday's race from the rare muscular condition, rhabdomyolysis.S1
  • A healthy 24-year-old woman died shortly before completing the 2026 New York City Marathon from a condition called rhabdomyolysis.S2
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S1 Nypost 1 report · EN
S2 HollywoodlifeLead 1 report · EN