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Bib Swappers Claim Top Finishes in Baltimore

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Anonymous Bandit Taunts M.I. And London Marathon

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Best Damn Race Orlando -“Winner” Disqualified

I ran in the 2021 Orlando Best Damn Race Half marathon today and I'm proud to day I won 1st place. In a race with 1,000+ participants I finished the race 80mins (one of the best clock times in the races history) it's God blessing me with great friends that kept me true to my strict training regiment that made this possible! What an amazing feeling to have a goal and exceed my wildest expectation through honor and integrity. Work hard and anything is possible in this life... I won this Gold medal for all of us!

Serial Course Cutter Finishes First in Age Group at Surf City

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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 their medals.

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. With the onset of Covid-19,...

Thomas Callaway Pleads Guilty To Sexual Battery

Last week, Thomas Callaway, the runner caught on video slapping reporter Alex Bozarjian plead guilty to misdemeanor sexual battery relating to last December's Savannah Bridge Run. https://www.marathoninvestigation.com/2019/12/reporter-harassed-while-reporting-live-from-savannah-race.html There was significant backlash at the time,...

“I Don’t Think The Video Is Good At Capturing Fast Moving Objects” – Carpet Runner Disputes His Own Evidence

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 article focused on his July...

One For The Trolls? Carpet Runner Data Scrutinized

A U.K. man received plenty of media attention for running around his coffee table. With the publicity, came scrutiny. On June 3rd, BBC posted a feel story about Asif Amirat. According to the article, Asif logged 832 miles in...

Sean “Run Bum” Blanton Under Fire for Altering Results and for Alleged Inappropriate Behavior

Sean "Run Bum" Blanton is the owner and Race Director of Run Bum Tours. The Run Bum website lists eleven events, including The Georgia Death Race (GDR). On Friday, May 1, Ashley Heclo noticed that her 2016 GDR result was changed to...

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