Prankster impersonates marshal, sends runners
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Prankster sends Glasgow runners on 2.5km detour during race
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Acorn Trails said someone moved a route arrow and impersonated a race organiser.
30 runners were sent on a 2.5km ( 1.5 mile ) detour after being pointed away from the course.
Organisers said they could "laugh about it" but warned safety of runners had been compromised.
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