Boxer Tommy Fury, who is most known for his fights and reality TV shows, is once again in the news for something other than sports. After finishing in 1:34:35 at the 2025 Great North Run, the world’s largest half marathon from Newcastle to South Shields, Fury was accused online of “ faking ” his feat. When a short video showed him pushing another competitor aside in the last stretch, the criticism grew even more, and people started to argue over how he acted during the event.
Fury, the younger brother of former heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, has previously attracted notice for his unconventional approach to distance running. At the Tatton 10km in January 2025, he gained attention for an aggressive finishing burst and later joked on social media, “In this beautiful scenery, Lake Com