Influencer Abeeeer apologizes for allegedly cheating in Berlin Marathon

Chinese fitness influencer Abeeeer has apologized after being photographed riding a bike during the Berlin Marathon on September 27, 2026. She allegedly claimed to have achieved a personal best time of 4:53:46 post-race, despite evidence suggesting she utilized a bike in parts of the race. Abeeeer acknowledged her actions as dishonest and contrary to fair competition. Following the incident, her sponsor, Brooks China, terminated their partnership and issued a public apology. Abeeeer has since deleted related social media content.

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