Participant dies during 2XU Compression Run, organisers express condolences
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Police investigating after participant dies during 2XU Compression Run
A participant has died during the 2XU Compression Run on Sunday (27 April).
The news was revealed in a statement posted on the same day on
the event’s Instagram account.
2xu Compression Run organisers saddened by death of participant
The organisers said they were “deeply saddened” over the death, without revealing any details about the incident, only adding:
They are unable to share any details as the case is under police investigation.
Event flagged off on Sunday morning
The event flagged off from about 4am at the F1 Pit Building, according to its
website.
The competitive races were split into 5km, 10km, and 21.1km categories.
Source: @2xurun on Instagram
In an
Instagram post after the race ended, the organisers apologised for areas where they “fell short”, including a course distance that “did not meet expectations” and congestion in certain parts of the route.