Key Highlights
- Jess McClain was leading the U. S. Half Marathon Championships with two miles remaining.
- She was led off course by a police motorcycle and a media motorcycle.
- The incident caused her to finish in eighth place.
American runner's half marathon lead wiped away after bizarre course mishap
Jess McClain, a prominent American runner, faced a significant setback at the U. S. Half Marathon Championships in Atlanta when she was inadvertently led off course by a media vehicle while leading the race with two miles to go. This mishap resulted in her finishing in eighth place.
Credit: Foxnews
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