NYC Marathon bans running influencer

Influencer banned for life from NYC Marathon after obstructing runners during race
"One of the incidents brought to NYRR’s attention was that Choi ran with the assistance of two unauthorized people riding the course on electric bicycles, obstructing runners," New York Road Runners said.
An influencer was disqualified from the NYC Marathon for bringing a filming crew onto the course
An influencer’s disqualification from the NYC Marathon for running with a filming crew stirred debate on social media.
Running influencer turns NYC marathon into personal content mill, receives lifetime ban
In response to the outcry, New York Road Runners, the organization that runs the marathon and other races in the city—not only disqualified Choi’s impressive time from the official results but also hit the influencer with a lifetime ban. One of his sponsors, a training app called Runna, cut ties as well.
Running influencer banned from NYC Marathon after crew on e-bikes filmed him on course
Matthew Choi, of Austin, was disqualified from the 2024 TCS New York City Marathon on Sunday and removed from the results, New York Road Runners said in a statement.
Influencer Matt Choi Banned From NYC Marathon For Running With E-Bikes
Matt Choi, who ran the Nov. 3 New York City Marathon in under 3 hours, has been banned from all New York Road Runners events for life after using E-bikes on the course to film his run.
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Matt Choi, who ran the course in under three hours, was followed by two cameramen on electric bikes, who were said to have obstructed other runners.
Matt Choi Apologizes After Being Banned from NYC Marathon Over Unauthorized E-Bikes: 'I Was Selfish'
The running influencer was disqualified and banned from participating in future races after he ran alongside e-bike riders who recorded him
Matt Choi Apologizes for Running with E-Bikes on New York City Marathon Course
Matt Choi, the running influencer who infuriated the running community by bringing two unauthorized e-bikes onto the NYC Marathon course, has issued an apology.
Influencer Matt Choi barred from future NYC marathons after E-bike stunt
Running influencer Matt Choi is apologizing amid backlash for violating the rules of the road during Sunday’s New York City Marathon and has been banned from participating in future iterations of the coveted race.
Influencer disqualified from New York City Marathon after he ran with unauthorised e-bikes filming him
Matt Choi, who has a large following on social media, is barred from competing in future New York Road Runner events.
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