15 runners barred from Boston Marathon were identified by race sleuth
The Boston Marathon hasn’t even begun, and several runners have already been disqualified.
The Boston Athletic Association said it barred fifteen runners from this year’s race based on evidence from a racing sleuth in Ohio, Runner’s World reports.
In a story posted Saturday, the runner’s magazine reported that the 15 barred runners were identified by evidence gathered by Derek Murphy, 46, over the past six months.
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