A New York City Marathon runner who said she had "never felt better" before her sudden death has drawn an emotional response from her father, who spoke out about the loss. The athlete, referenced on social media by the handle rachel_apa, competed in the marathon prior to her passing. No cause of death has been disclosed. Her father remembered her love for running and her positive outlook. The running community has expressed condolences.
NYC Marathon Runner Said She ‘Never Felt Better’ Before Her Death, Father Speaks Out
