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When Alan Osuch collapsed at the 8.5-mile marker of a half-marathon on May 1 in Myrtle Beach, the rest of his running family accompanying him on the venture wasnât immediately aware.
Once word got around, concern mounted for the health of the beloved Osuch, whose name has been attached to area running events for years.
Cindi Burck Alsobrook emailed
The Daily Independent in search of Osuch on Monday, May 3. Alsobrook had administered CPR on Osuch after he tumbled to the ground in front of her and her friend during the race. By Wednesday, she discovered he was in a room at Grand Strand Medical Center in Myrtle Beach.