Marathon

#TeamUltra Ambassador’s NYC Marathon Claims Questioned, Suspicions Re-Surface

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Analysis of Frank Meza’s 2019 Sprouts Mesa-PHX Record Breaking Marathon Result

Frank Meza has two record breaking Marathons in 2019. Yesterday I provided information relating to The 2019 Los Angeles Marathon. Prior to The L.A. Marathon, Frank set an age group record at...

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...

Heather Lieberg claims Austin Marathon Victory after a Literal Battle With Mary Akor

Heather Lieberg won The Austin Marathon. She was leading the elite women very early on in the race. Despite this, she found herself engaged in an unexpected battle with Mary Akor. Mary is an elite runner, who...

Follow up on Honolulu Marathon and Geri Berger

Honolulu Marathon On Tuesday, I was critical of The Honolulu Marathon, and their refusal to publish the full results. They made bib number, and name required fields to pull up an individual's splits. I made the decision to publish the...

More Evidence Uncovered on Serial Bib Forger and Her Accomplice

It was shown that Valerie has run many races with forged bibs. The article I published yesterday only showed some of the examples of this behavior.  There were more egregious instances of bib copying. The picture at the top of...

Thousands Accused of Cheating at The Mexico City Marathon

Shortly after The 2017 Mexico City Marathon, I received requests to review the results. A Facebook page popped up outing many alleged cheaters. I read comments that there were 1000's of cheaters - runners that cut the course. I was...

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...

The Other Side: Runner Bumped from Podium Reaches Out

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Marine Corps Marathon – 6th Place Female Appears To Have Cut Course This Year...

Brandy currently shows as the 6th place woman in the unofficial Marine Corps Marathon Results. I pulled down the complete results the evening of the marathon. Many of the runners with missing splits have been removed from the results....

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