The City of Pittsburgh Department of Public Safety reported that with the heat that rapidly hit the runners of the 2015 Pittsburgh Marathon made a busy day for the medical staff. The UPMC Department of Emergency Medicine team including Dr. Ronald Roth, Medical Director City of Pittsburgh Department of Public Safety put their excellent skills to work.

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Post-Gazette – Runners, cheelrleaders, volunteers enjoy sunny weather during 2015

Tribune Review – Runner’s heart attack, variety of ailments make busy day for marathon medics

KDKA – Thousands of athletes hit the streets for 2015 Marathon

WPXI – Thousands lace up shoes, hit ground running for 2015 Pittsburgh Marathon