Cheers, music and cowbells are not Chicago’s typical Sunday morning soundtrack, but little was typical about the city streets during the 46th Chicago Marathon.
Category: Chicago Marathon
Chicago Marathon: Ruth Chepngetich of Kenya smashes the world record by nearly 2 minutes
Ruth Chepngetich of Kenya smashed the world record by nearly two minutes at the Chicago Marathon, winning in 2 hours, 9 minutes, 56 seconds.
Photos: 2024 Chicago Marathon
Photos from the Chicago Marathon on Oct. 13, 2024.
Watch the Chicago Marathon live
It’s marathon weekend in Chicago and here is how to watch some 47,000 runners from around the world follow a route around 29 of Chicago’s neighborhoods.
Today in Sports History: Eliud Kipchoge runs a marathon in under two hours
2019 — Kenyan distance runner Eliud Kipchoge becomes the first to run the marathon in under two hours (1:59:40)
As Hurricane Milton advances, Florida runners registered for the Chicago Marathon have a big decision to make
Dave Richardson was not going to miss the Chicago Marathon. When the news began to warn of the advance of Hurricane Milton toward Florida, where Richardson and his wife Stephanie live just a few miles outside of Fort Lauderdale, the couple decided to move up their flight to Chicago by four days. Now, they’re staying […]
Tres hombres han corrido todos los maratones de Chicago desde 1977. Ahora, a sus 70 años, no romperán la racha.
Randy Burt cenó pizza de pepperoni y bebió vino tinto el 24 de septiembre de 1977. A la mañana siguiente, se puso su antiguo uniforme de gimnasia del instituto y se dirigió a la línea de salida del primer Maratón de Chicago.
3 men have run every Chicago Marathon since 1977. Now in their 70s, they won’t break the streak.
Randy Burt, George Mueller and Henry Kozlowski have learned lessons and picked up traditions along the way in training for the Chicago Marathon.
If you’ve crossed a starting line, you’ve heard his voice: Dave Kappas announces races from Chicago Triathlon to Shamrock Shuffle
He’s the guy on the microphone, amping up and calming down Chicago runners before the gun goes off. He got his start in small-town theater in Illinois.
Kelvin Kiptum was a gold-medal favorite. After the 24-year-old’s death, his memory lingers over the Olympic marathon.
The memory of Kenya’s Kelvin Kiptum hovers over the men’s Olympic marathon.