Monthly Archives: January, 2019

Philadelphia Marathon’s Inaction Shows Disrespect for Legitimate Runners

derek - January 30, 2019 19

Runners with Boston qualifying times remain in the Philadelphia Marathon results despite missing mats, and sub 30 minute half marathon splits. The Philadelphia Marathon was...

Crew Member Speaks Out: Perry Newburn’s New Zealand Run Was A Lie

derek - January 29, 2019 8

In November, 64 year old Perry Newburn embarked on an attempt to break Siggy Bauer's 43 year old record by running across New Zealand in...

Cheating at Disney – Families, Dopeys and More

derek - January 23, 2019 30

After reviewing The 2019 Disney Marathon results, as always, there were plenty of course cutters. I did not find any of these cutters with...

The Curious Case of Serial Course Cutter Richard Perza

derek - January 21, 2019 22

Richard Perza was one of the runners that I was tracking this past Sunday at The Rock n Roll Arizona Marathon. Unsurprisingly, he missed the...

Maude Gorman – An Admission, an Apology and an Attempt To Move Forward

derek - January 14, 2019 28

It is rare when someone admits to cheating at a race. It is far more common for people to try to bury the accusations...

BMW Dallas Ultra – Questionable Results in Top 15 Remain

derek - January 8, 2019 4

There are 162 finishers listed in BMW Dallas Marathon 50k results. Looking through the results it is clear that many of these runners should not be...