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Of the 30,000 participants in the marathon, more than a third are suspected of having cheated! Indeed, if the winner, the Bolivian Hector Garibay completed the 42 km of the course in 2h08′23″, other runners achieved much more suspicious times.
The organizers and race marshals have therefore looked into this subject in order to see a little more clearly. They then discovered that an impressive number of free riders.
According to initial estimates, just over 11,000 “athletes” would have used cars or even public transport to reach the finish without getting tired!
— Mexico City Telcel Marathon (@MaratonCDMX) August 28, 2023
A memory!
In 2017, the race had already been greatly affected by this scourge of cheating. At the time, 6000 runners had been unmasked and this was already a spectacular number of participants.
Today, it is almost double and most runners pinned for not passing the race checkpoints try to justify this by defective electronic chips.
Of course, it doesn’t take…
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To sum up
11,000 participants would have taken cars or even public transport so as not to run the 42 km of the course.
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