The bitter end of the 38-year-old professional runner.

The bitter end of the 38-year-old professional runner.

05.09.2026 18:00

A 38-year-old professional runner training in Ecuador died after being hit by a vehicle. An investigation has been launched into the fatal accident that occurred during the athlete's training.

A tragic accident shook the sports world in Ecuador. The 38-year-old professional runner died after being hit by a vehicle while training.

HIT BY A VEHICLE DURING TRAINING

The athlete, who was pursuing a professional career, was seriously injured when a vehicle struck him while he was out for a run to train. The 38-year-old runner lost his life after the accident.

INVESTIGATION INTO THE ACCIDENT

While details on how the accident occurred have not yet been clarified, an investigation has been launched to determine the circumstances of the incident. No detailed information has been shared so far regarding the driver's condition and the area where the accident took place.

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