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Treyton "Trey" Lara, a 24-year-old youth pastor, died during the Portland Marathon after collapsing around mile 20, just one mile after kissing his wife, Aundrey Shin-Lara. Medical professionals informed his wife that he suffered cardiac arrest and could not be revived despite being rushed to the hospital. The community has rallied around Trey’s family, raising nearly $60,000 through a GoFundMe page, highlighting how much he was loved for his positive influence on others and unique personal qualities.
Written locally by qwen2.5:14b on 2026-10-07,
using this article's own text rather than the other coverage of the
same event (that is the story summary below).
Story summary
On Sunday, 24-year-old Treyton "Trey" Lara, a youth pastor from Portland, collapsed and died while running the Portland marathon. Just before mile 19, he stopped to kiss his wife, Aundrey Shin-Lara, who said he appeared fine at that moment. However, around mile 20, Trey suffered cardiac arrest and was rushed to the hospital where doctors declared him dead. Audrey expressed her grief in an interview with KPTV, stating, "The grief is coming in waves... we’re like I’m just gonna wake up, and he’s gonna be over there." Trey had been training for months and helped open Camp Genesis, a youth camp aimed at making a positive impact on the community.
Written for “Marathon Pastor Collapse Dies” on 2026-10-07,
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A youth pastor died Sunday after collapsing while running the Portland marathon — just one mile after stopping to kiss his wife.
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pastor → die → wife
Treyton “Trey” Lara was 24 and his wife, Aundrey Shin-Lara, told KPTV he trained for months before dying.
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he → tell → months
“I think he’s just always just enjoyed running as just a way to like relax and release,” Audrey said.
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Audrey → think → way
Audrey added that there weren’t any signs of distress that morning during the marathon.
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Audrey → add → marathon
“I saw him at 18, 19.
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I → see → 19
He ran over and was able to smile and give me a kiss, and then he ran off, and he looked good,” Audrey told KPTV.
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Audrey → run → KPTV
But that changed around mile 20, when Trey collapsed.
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Trey → change → mile
Audrey said doctors told her he went into cardiac arrest.
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he → say → arrest
He was taken to the hospital, but doctors told her it was too late, Audrey said.
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Audrey → take → her
“The grief is coming in waves where one moment it still doesn’t feel real where we’re like I’m just gonna wake up, and he’s gonna be over there,” she told KPTV.
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she → come → KPTV
Trey was a youth pastor and Audrey said he was working with other pastors like himself to have a positive impact in the world.
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he → say → world
More recently, Trey had helped open a youth camp called Camp Genesis during the summer.
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Trey → help → summer
“Besides loving Jesus, he loved his friends and family.
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he → love → friends
He was the best big brother, Tio to so many cousins, and some of our friends’ kids would call him Uncle Trey,” Audrey added.
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Audrey → call → him
The loss was shocking, according to Audrey, because Trey was health and wasn’t suffering from underlying medical conditions.
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Trey → accord → conditions
She told KPTV that the love people have for Trey is helping her get through the grief.
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her → tell → grief
And we’ll see him again,” Audrey told KPTV.
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Audrey → see → KPTV
A GoFundMe has been set up for the family as they go through this difficult time.
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they → set → time
The page has raised close to $60,000.
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page → raise → 60,000
“He loved film, kept an active Letterboxd account, ate popcorn like it was a delicacy, collected clothes like works of art, and had a unique sense of style.
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it → love → style
He was a coffee purist, a foodie, an incredible chef, and had an eye for photography.
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He → have → photography
He could make friends with anyone and had an unmatched sense of humor,” the author of the GoFundMe page wrote about Trey.
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author → make → Trey
The page said he was “just shy of his 25th birthday.”
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he → say → birthday
The Portland marathon attracts thousands of runners each year.
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marathon → attract → runners
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