Marathon

Just 500 of the fastest marathoners – Runner Describes Disney’s “First Invitational Marathon”

Like nearly all large marathons over the past year, The 2021 Walt Disney World Marathon went virtual. Some runners that had hotel reservations made the trip anyhow and ran their virtual races on Disney property to earn...

Lack of Races Does Not Mean Lack of Cheating, Lying

On March 8, The 2020 Los Angeles Marathon was held. It would be the last large scale marathon run during 2020. Three days later, the sporting world as a whole came to a hault.

“I Don’t Think The Video Is Good At Capturing Fast Moving Objects” – Carpet...

On July 23rd, I presented my conclusions regarding Asif Amirat's runs around his living room. I estimated that the actual distance he was running each day was being overstated by as much as 33%. The...

Bib Muling, and Course Cutting: Boston Entrant Has Two Bogus Qualifying Times

To support Marathon Investigation, you can make a contribution by clicking on the bottom of the page, or go to Paypal.me/marathonsleuth. Everyone's support is appreciated! In February of 2019, S. Cho...

The Other Side: Runner Bumped from Podium Reaches Out

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Philadelphia Bib Mule Gains Boston Entry for Undeserving Runner

Brandon has never been a fast runner. Like many of us, it seems that his goal was just to finish the distance. He has run quite a few half marathons and marathons over the years. He even...

‘Magical’ Boston Qualifier Remains in Results at Disney

Most course cutting at Disney is done towards the back of the pack. Some runners cut to avoid the infamous 'balloon ladies'. The balloon ladies are the unofficial sweepers....

El Paso Marathon Issues Permanent Bans after Bib Swapper Crosses Line in First Place

KTSM reported that" Joe Morales" won The El Paso Marathon on Sunday with a time of just over 3 hours.  In the first marathon of his life, San Antonio...

Runner Disqualified after Claiming Victory in Columbus

On Groundhog Day, the marathon runners of The 2020 Warm Up Columbus Marathon ran 26 one mile loops (plus one partial loop) to earn their marathon medals. The preliminary results showed the winner finished...

“Wheelchair on Your Right!” – Pay Attention – Here’s Why

Jillian finished the 2020 Walt Disney World Marathon in a time of 4:28:34 , competing in the women's push rim division. Her race was not without issue though. At approximately mile 18, Jillian crashed...

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