‘Patriot Runner’ and The Banditing Controversy at Boston
Since the Boston Marathon, I have been receiving a steady stream of emails. Included in these were emails from runners that found photos of others using forged bibs when they logged into marathofoto.com to review their pictures.
I posted an...
1 Week Until The Boston Marathon – Over 30 Found Cheating To Gain Entry
With just one week to go until the Boston Marathon, most runners are now in taper mode, getting ready for their trip to Boston. Some that were planning to be in Boston are trying to get refunds for canceled...
Analysis of RnR San Diego Finds Suspicious Results
During the initial review of The Rock n Roll Marathon - San Diego I found some questionable results. Some were cleaned up - mostly runners that dropped to the 1/2 Marathon. I will highlight a few instances where bib mules...
Update on Ryan Lee – London Marathon Investigation
There are a couple of quick updates to the Ryan Lee story. I wanted everyone to know that I am still pushing, and that the marathon is still investigating.
Article this morning on This Local London Website Regarding The Evidence
American...
Runner Claims To Have Photos Showing Marathon Investigation ‘Stalked’ Him at Race
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2017 Boston Marathon Results – First Look at The Data
As I bring in all the data and crunch the #s to prioritize the list of runners review, I thought I would share some findings.
The data below is based, in many on runners where I have identified the qualifying marathons for.
Average...
Course Cutting at Kiawah Results in Age Group Win
2016 Kiawah Island Marathon Map (Click to Enlarge)I have identified runners that have seemingly cut the course in Kiawah in the past. The course has changed over the years, but on a relatively small island, it is pretty much...
London Marathon – Bib Swapper Claims Age Group Award
There have been plenty of reports of course cutting and bib swapping at The London Marathon. There have also been plenty of false alarms ( more on that at the end of the article).
Runner Used Bib Mules To Qualify for The Boston Marathon in 2015 and 2017
A runner that I identified as having used a bib mule to qualify for and run the 2015 Boston Marathon also ran the 2017 Boston Marathon. I was finally able to obtain evidence that she used a bib mule...
Multiple Runners Identified Cheating in their Qualifiers for The 2017 Boston Marathon
After the 2015 Boston Project, I have shifted much of my attention trying to identify runners that cheated their way to Boston qualifying times and identifying them BEFORE they have the opportunity to run Boston.Below are a few examples...