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Fitness Influencer Disqualified From Berlin Marathon Over Bike Ride
Original: Fitness influencer disqualified from Berlin Marathon after hitching ride on bike
A fitness influencer has been disqualified from the Berlin Marathon after being caught hitching a ride on a bike during the race, according to a New York Times report. The decision has drawn attention to cheating in mass-participation running events, where tracking chips and surveillance make it easier to catch competitors who cut the course. Organisers acted after the athlete failed to run the full route.
Why now: News of a well-known fitness figure being caught cheating at a major marathon is generating widespread discussion.
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- Fitness influencer disqualified from Berlin Marathon after hitching ride on bike · The New York Times
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