Swim
Bike
Run
Slowtwitch.com
Subscribe
>
Email Address
*
Slowtwitch.com
Search
menu
x
Advanced Search
Logo
Twitter
Vimeo
Facebook
Youtube
Knowledge Base
Advanced Search
Search
Products
Running Footwear
Cycling Footwear
Wetsuits
Components
Electronics
Lights
Saddles
Handlebars
Tri Bike
Things that Roll
Archive
Local Listing
Running Stores
Bike Shops
Coaches
Fitter's Database
Triathlon Clubs
Race Calendar
Map of Everything
Your Local Listings
Articles
News
Features
Lifestyle
Opinion
Interviews
Tech
Training
Bike Fit
Gravel
Indoor
Race
Race Calendar
RD Aids
Train
Beginner
General Training
General Physiology
Swimming
Running
Cycling
Shop
Podcast
Bike Fit
General
Equipment and tools
Geometry & Handling
Choosing via Stack/Reach
Road Bike Fit
F.I.S.T. Workshops
F.I.S.T. Tri Bike System
STEM Calculator
Bar to HT Calculator
TRI Geometry Calculator
Stack/Reach Database
Fitter's Database
Fitter's Forum
Forum
Home
>
Photo Galleries
>
News
>
Athlete dies after IM Frankfurt
Most Popular
1
Fueling IM Events in 2024 in a Mortal Hydration World
2
Zipp Super 9 Disc Wheel
3
2024 IRONMAN Texas Pro Preview
4
Not Such a Dumb Idea After All
5
supertri E World Championships: McQueen Gets Redemption, Potter Breaks Beaugrand
Map of everything
Find local shops, clubs, events and more...
Athlete dies after IM Frankfurt
Herbert Krabel
Wed Jul 08 2015
1 of 1 photo
<
>
Swelling of the brain is the cause of death said Professor Leo Latasch, head of the medical emergency team of the Gesundheitsamt in Frankfurt, and it was likely caused by insufficient salt intake while racing in unusually hot conditions.
PREV
NEXT
1
of 1 photo
>
<
Tweet
Related Articles
Course records fall in Frankfurt
Sun Jul 05 2015
Ironman Frankfurt race images
Sun Jul 05 2015