Endurance athlete, 61, who has scaled the world's highest peaks, is found dead near the summit of Mount Clark at Yosemite National Park after going missing during weekend hike
Fred Zalokar was found dead on July 20, two days after he failed to return to Yosemite Valley as planned Officials said that the world-renowned endurance runner was last seen hiking off-trail from Yosemite's Happy Isles to Mount Clark Zalokar's body was located by rangers near the summit of the mountain The record-setting athlete had scaled the tallest peaks of 85 countries and won all six world-marathon races within his age group According to his blog, Zakolar hoped to set an American record at this year's USA Track & Field Masters Outdoor Championships this week Authorities did not reveal his cause of death By Christina Coulter For Dailymail.Com
Published: 20:19 BST, 22 July 2021 | Updated: 21:37 BST, 22 July 2021
An experienced endurance athlete who has scaled 185 of the world's highest peaks was found dead in Yosemite National Mark after failing to return from a weekend hike.
Fred Zalokar of Reno, Nevada, 61, was found dead on Tuesday, July 20 near the summit of Mount Clark, according to park rangers. It's not clear how he died.
Zalokar, who has previously celebrated victories in all six major marathons, was last seen hiking from Happy Isles to Mount Clark on an off-trail route on July 17. He was reported missing on July 18 when he failed to return to Yosemite Valley as planned, and rangers launched search efforts.
'For something like this to happen in Yosemite Valley, an area that he knows well, something must have really gone wrong for him
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