Beijing, Rabi'I 11, 1438, Dec 10, 2016, SPA -- Two runners died after collapsing during a half-marathon in southern China on Saturday, event organizers said. One runner suffered sudden heart failure 4.5 kilometers (2.8 miles) from the finish of the Xiamen International Half-Marathon in the coastal city of the same name. A second runner died after crossing the finish line. Both were taken to an area hospital, where they were declared dead, AP reported. --SPA 15:01 LOCAL TIME 12:01 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w287290