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Prankster sends Glasgow runners on 2.5km detour during race

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Summary
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81% Informative

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.

VR Score

85

Informative language

83

Neutral language

87

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

37

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

Source diversity

1

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