The cause of death was ed Witoka prostate cancer
Legendary marathon runner ed Whitlock, the champion of many competitions for seniors, has died at the age of 86.
Whitlock died at the Toronto General hospital a week after his 86th birthday.
The cause of death runner was prostate cancer.
Canadian runner owns a number of world records at distances from 1500 m to marathon in the age group “70 and over”.
In 2003 in Toronto Whitlock at age 72 became the first athlete in this age group (70-74 years), who has run a marathon in under three hours. The result was 2 hours 59 minutes 10 seconds.
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