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45th Chicago Marathon. The 2023 Chicago Marathon was the 45th edition of the annual marathon race in Chicago, held on Sunday, October 8, 2023. [1][2] A Platinum Label marathon, it was the fifth of six World Marathon Majors events that were held in 2023. [3][4][5] The race also hosted the age group world championships for the year. [6][7]
Chicago Marathon Logo for the Chicago Marathon Date Second Sunday in October (before Columbus Day) Location Chicago, Illinois, United States Event type Road Distance 26.219 miles (42.195 km) Established 1977 ; 47 years ago (1977) Last held 2023 Course records M: 2:00:35 * WR (2023 – Kelvin Kiptum) F: 2:13:44 (2023 – Sifan Hassan) Official site chicagomarathon.com The Chicago Marathon is a ...
50 Runners From Wilmette, Kenilworth Complete 2023 Chicago Marathon - Wilmette-Kenilworth, IL - Two local runners finished in the top 500 of their gender and the top 30 of their age divisions.
The 45th running of the marathon on Sunday included a new men’s world record by Kenyan Kelvin Kiptum, who finished the course in 2:00.35. The finish was the first sub-2:01.00 finish in a major ...
Kelvin Kiptum, of Kenya, was the top male and overall finisher, clocking the first sub-2:01 marathon in an officially sanctioned competition with a world record time of 2 hours and 35 seconds.
The 2007 Chicago Marathon final 200 meters was a duel between Patrick Ivuti (right) & Jaouad Gharib (left). Ivutu won by 5/100th of a second. 2006 winner Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot in the 2007 event. 2005 winner Felix Limo in 2008. The leaders of the 2007 men's race were side-by-side with less than 300 meters remaining. Key: Course record (in bold)
One local runner made history this year, as Allison Naval, of Evanston, became the one millionth person to ever complete a Chicago Marathon, clocking a 4:23.13 finish in her first-ever marathon ...
The fastest local finisher was Loyola Academy and Marquette University grad Paolo Tiongson, who finished seventh in his age group, 56th among men and 65th overall with a time of 2:23:45.