Elite Women Runners Trampled After False Start

Elite women runners trampled after false start

The 10K FACSA race in Castellón de la Plana is known for speed, records and elite international talent. But this year’s edition on Sunday 22 February will also be remembered for a heart-stopping moment just seconds after the starting signal, when a false start triggered a frightening pile-up among the women’s field. Runners had barely surged forward when confusion rippled through the tightly… Source

Female runners trampled after false start at Spain's Castellón 10K

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