Record-setting ultra-marathon runner disqualified from her most recent race following allegations that she cheated by using a car for part of it.
Scottish ultra-marathon runner Joasia Zakrzewski placed third in the GB Ultras Manchester to Liverpool race that took place on April 7 in the United Kingdom but has since been disqualified following inconsistent tracking data that was taken during the race, according to officials.In an interview with the BBC, Wayne Drinkwater -- the director of the GB Ultras race – confirmed that Zakrzewski had been disqualified from the race.
In this June 4, 2016 file photo Joasia Zakrzewski from Scotland competes in the first ever The Arctic Triple - Lofoten Ultra-Trail in Svolvaer, Norway.However, Adrian Stott -- a friend of the ultra-marathon runner -- spoke to the BBC in a separate interview and said that Zakrzewski was “sorry for any upset caused.”“The race didn’t go to plan. She said she was feeling sick and tired on the race and wanted to drop out,” Stott told the BBC.
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