![]() Most had likely come across Price’s case via a thread on the message board, where an anonymous poster wrote that he or she randomly clicked on Price’s results while looking for another participant. Play icon The triangle icon that indicates to play While they were doing so, Nealis said, runners contacted the race and urged them to investigate Price’s performance. Race officials always scrutinize age-group winners before finalizing the awards. (On Friday, The Washington Post published an article in which Price said he "messed up" and apologized to other runners.) running community-have been equally fruitless. Runner’s World’s attempts to connect with Price-through race officials, Google searches, social media, and contacts in the D.C. Race director Rick Nealis said Tuesday that the race’s attempts to speak to Price had been unsuccessful. Once race organizers began looking at his race history, a pattern emerged that showed Price consistently missed timing mats and ran highly suspect splits at the race, which he has run 13 times since 1998. ![]() The Marine Corps Marathon has issued Gregory Price, 61, of Washington, D.C., a lifetime ban from all its events after his 3:17:47 finish last month (good for second in the 60–64 age group) attracted attention. ![]()
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