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Fitness influencer apologises for riding bike during Berlin Marathon
Original: From The Athletic: A Chinese fitness influencer with over half a million social media followers has publicly apologised after images emerged of her sitting on the back of a bike in the final kilometres of the Berlin Marathon.
A Chinese fitness influencer with more than half a million social media followers has publicly apologised after photos circulated showing her sitting on the back of a bicycle in the final kilometres of the Berlin Marathon. The images sparked accusations of cheating, and her apology has drawn wide attention to how race organisers handle cheating at major marathons.
Why now: Images of her cheating at a major international marathon and the resulting public apology have gone viral.
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