The affected athletes were Jess McClain (leader), Ednah Kurgat and Emma Hurley (2nd and 3rd place). McClain was only two miles away from the finish line when the chaos occured. She eventually finished ninth, missing out $20,000 prize money as well.

'No recourse to alter results': USATF after Atalanta Half Marathon ends in chaos as guide vehicle misleads lead runners

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'No recourse to alter results': USATF after Atalanta Half Marathon ends in chaos as guide vehicle misleads lead runners