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2017 Miami Marathon Review Reveals Questionable Results At The Top of The Leaderboard

A review of the Miami Marathon showed some questionable results at the top of the leaderboard.   Male - 1st Overall - Disqualified Immediately 10K 18:16 1/2    1:01:44 19     1:37:11 23     1:58:32 26.2  2:18:12 Looking at the map, I am unsure how...

The Aftermath of Letsrun’s $100,000 Challenge to Mike Rossi

By now, nearly everyone has heard about the letsrun challenge to Mike Rossi.The Johnson brothers (Brojos) wrote an extremely compelling article summarizing the evidence supporting that Mike Rossi did not actually run the 2014 Lehigh Valley Marathon. Lehigh Valley Got...

Runners Disqualified From 2017 Boston Marathon

Some Runners that were profiled following the 2017 Boston marathon have been disqualified. I will be pulling updated results to identify any more that may have been missed. For some time the B.A.A. had a link for runners to...

Ryan Lee Cleared of Cheating at London Marathon

Ryan Lee has finally and officially been cleared of cheating in the London Marathon. Below is a summary of the entire ordeal. On April 24th Ryan Lee ran his first marathon - The London Marathon. On May 11th it was reported...

Couple Cuts Courses and Forges Bib to Run Boston Marathon

This article was originally posted in April, 2016. I am updating this because both of The Donnelly's have registered for the 2017 Boston marathon. Presumably they are using their times from the 2015 Surfer's Point Marathon.9/22/16I have received confirmation...

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...

NYRR Attempts To Take Stand Against Bib Selling and Bandits as Runners Openly Buy...

  Bibs were readily available on the secondary market for The Airbnb Brooklyn Half Marathon. There were plenty of options for those looking to buy entries. Here are just a few examples. This runner proudly posted that he completed...

Phoenix Dentist Disqualified from 2017 Rock ‘N Roll Arizona Marathon – Other Results Under...

Dr. Kip Litton DDS. He was the first recreational marathon cheat that I heard of. His story fascinates me to this day. Never before were one runner's results scrutinized to the level that Dr. Kip Litton's were. Even today,...

Popular Blogger Banned from Boston

Gia Alvarez - banned from all future B.A.A. eventsAccording to popular blogger Gia Alvarez, (RUNgiaRUN) , she has been banned from running in all future BAA (Boston Athletic Association) races. Gia qualified for 2015 Boston marathon by running 3:32:50...

Boston 2016 – Wild Mountain Runners Club – A Single Member Ran Qualifying Times...

A runner contacted me  regarding the Wild Mountain Runners Club. He was going through some photos and noticed a runner that seemed out of place, he determined he was a runner of Wild Mountain Runners Club and checked for...

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