45-year-old resident of L'Hospitalet de Llobregat died in hospital, where he was taken by ambulance.
The cause of death has not yet been established, and it is unknown whether it was triggered by athletic exertions.
The marathon organizers have expressed their condolences to the family and friends of the deceased athlete.
Voice of Russia, RIA
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