Audit Trail · Article #2448990

From 2,000 runners to 60,000: The 5-borough New York City Marathon at 50

Source article ↗ · Winnipeg Free Press · outlet lean: center · owner: FP Newspapers (independent local) (independent)

published 2026-10-30T15:11:05 · ingested 2026-10-30T11:29:46.374387

Bias Analysis · B.I.A.S.

CENTER-LEFT score: -0.20 confidence: 80% vv3

The article presents a neutral narrative but leans towards the positive aspects of the marathon's growth, which could be seen as subtly promoting economic and social benefits.

Trigger phrases: From 2,000 runners to 60,0005-borough New York City Marathon at 50

      computed at 2026-10-30T11:29:46.374387
    

ML Bias Signal · DistilBERT Zero-Shot (v2)

CENTER score: 0.000 confidence: 45% valhalla/distilbart-mnli-12-3

      computed at 2026-10-30T11:54:06.221104-04:00
    

Ensemble (heuristic + ML v2)

CENTER score: 0.000

Analysis Tier

Tier: quick_v1+full

Tier-1 at: 2026-10-30T11:36:39.327660

Tier-2 at: 2026-10-30T12:01:27.478748

AI analyzed: ✓ at 2026-10-30T11:33:04.989388

Geographic Extraction · L.O.C.A.L.

Country: CA

Province: MB

Scope: provincial

Fact-Check Claims · V.E.R.I.F.Y. (2)

true The marathon has grown significantly over the past five decades.

The article states that it started with 2,000 runners and now attracts 60,000 participants.

        V.E.T. · 2026-10-30T12:01:27.478748
      

true The event is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year.

This information is explicitly stated in the article's title and body.

        V.E.T. · 2026-10-30T12:01:27.478748
      

Cross-Outlet Cluster · I.N.K.

From 2,000 runners to 60,000: The 5-borough New York City Marathon at 50 1 article across outlets

      clustered at 2026-10-30T11:29:46.384387
    

Governance — C.R.E.E.D.

A+

overall grade

100.0

By Category

Accountability {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Environmental {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Fairness {'events': 3, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'below minimum volume (3 events; minimum 100 for a non-provisional score)', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Privacy {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Safety {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Transparency {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Ethics audit by C.R.E.E.D. Institute · 3 events tracked

Raw Audit Trail (2 events)

2026-10-30T11:29:46.374387 ingested

payload

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    "signal_detected": false
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2026-10-30T11:54:06.221104 bias_v2_scored

payload

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