{"id":862164,"date":"2026-08-18T05:40:32","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T05:40:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/862164\/"},"modified":"2026-08-18T05:40:32","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T05:40:32","slug":"runners-question-edmonton-marathon-course-length","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/862164\/","title":{"rendered":"Runners question Edmonton Marathon course length"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\tSome Edmonton Marathon runners are questioning their race results after GPS data suggested the course may have been about a kilometre longer than advertised. While race organizers dispute the claims, participants who noticed the discrepancy say they&#8217;re concerned about what it could mean for qualifying times for major races. Jasmine King reports.\n\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Some Edmonton Marathon runners are questioning their race results after GPS data suggested the course may have been&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":862165,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194294],"tags":[49,48,105143,194381,23752,299908,299909,95431,21626,194347,407,167926],"class_list":["post-862164","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-edmonton","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-city-of-edmonton","tag-downtown-edmonton","tag-edmonton","tag-edmonton-global-news-hour-at-6","tag-edmonton-marathon","tag-edmonton-news","tag-edmonton-sports","tag-edmonton-videos","tag-fitness","tag-short-clip"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/862164","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=862164"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/862164\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/862165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=862164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=862164"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=862164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}