24-year-old runner Rachel Apa dies after collapsing during New York City Marathon
Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · St. Paul, MN
Marcus manages the day-to-day editorial workflow across all brands, coordinating coverage assignments and ensuring editorial standards are met. He previously served as city editor at the Pioneer Press and holds a degree in Political Science from Carleton College.
More from Marcus →Managing Editor · Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 1:06 AM · 1 min read
A young woman running the NYC Marathon for the first time to raise money for charity collapsed, just over two miles from the finish line, and later died.