The American record holder in the 1500 and 5,000 meters was banned from competition for four years in 2021 after failing a drug test.
, race organizers Chris Robertson and Adam Shurson noted that while they decided to let Houlihan run, they did not allow her to race in the women’s championship section.
“She is not eligible for the championship race this year as the World Classic works to develop a formal policy for athletes competing under suspension,” reads aThe World Beer Mile Classic does not have rules in place about drug testing participants or requiring them to show proof of a clean test.“We can’t say no, someone isn’t allowed to compete based on rules that we don’t even have in place,” the hosts said on the pre-race podcast.
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