Chicago Mayoral Candidate’s Ironman Claims Scrutinized
Paul Ryan Famously Claimed in a 2012 radio Interview that he ran a marathon in under 3 hours. "I had a two hour fifty something". Runner's World and others were unable to verify the claim....
The Wish Runner’s World Record Quest Appears To Be Over
Last week, I first reported on Jason Easter (The Wish Runner) and his attempt to break the Guinness World Record for most Ironman 70.3 races completed in one year.
It would appear that his effort to break the record is...
Fitness Pro Alyx Ulbrich Disqualified From Decaman USA
Alyx is the owner of FirePower Fit and FirePower Apparel. Her profile below is from her website Firepowerbody.com
Alyx is a Doctor of Naturopathy who's sole focus with her clients is a mind and body connection that heals the individual, while...
Disqualified Triathlete Reported by “Race Buster”, Her Reaction is Shocking
Anita Carcone boasted of her finish at The San Diego International Triathlon on Facebook:
This post apparently caught the attention of someone who decided to dig into her result. She posted the details on Strava. It appeared that she cut...
Newport Beach “Triathlon” Denied Permits
UPDATE: The Newport Beach Triathlon has been postponed. No decision on refunds 'until appeals process plays out'.
Active.com Is inexplicably still accepting registrations.
The Newport Beach Triathlon was denied permits by the City of Newport. The race organizer is blaming...
“Just Like Julie Miller” – Course Cutting and Cover up By Ironman All World...
You can't talk about course cutting at a triathlon without mentioning Julie Miller. Miller was famously busted for cutting short the run portion of Ironman Canada. Other results were looked at with skepticism and more disqualifications followed. At Ironman...
The “Wish Runner” – Triathlete’s World Record Attempt In Question
The man who calls himself "The Wish Runner" is attempting a World Record. His request was officially accepted by Guinness in January of this year. He is attempting to beak the record for most Ironman 70.3 races completed in...
Age group winner disqualified from Rocky Point Triathlon
Tracee's Facebook page still has has a post about her first ever AG win. Her win took place at The Rocky Point Triathlon in the Sprint race.
Her result shows her completing the bike portion in 22:37. No other competitor...
Sponsored Athlete Disqualified From Raleigh Ironman 70.3
A triathlete with connections to Nuun, Coeur, and Eagle Bicycles was disqualified from The Raleigh Ironman 70.3
Below are her splits for the Raleigh race - From sportstats:
In addition to having no splits for the run segments, her run time...
Triathlon Cheat Faces Jail Time for Harassment and Fraudulent Impersonation
Update 12/17/19 - As reported by CBC.CA, Amanda Wowk has been sentenced to 1 year in prison.
Hillier agreed that Wowk is a low risk to reoffend and does not pose...