Randy Burt, George Mueller and Henry Kozlowski have learned lessons and picked up traditions along the way in training for the Chicago Marathon.
3 men have run every Chicago Marathon since 1977. Now in their 70s, they won’t break the streak.
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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.
Former Chicago marathon winner banned for doping and fake documents
Kenyan runner Lawrence Cherono, a former winner of the Boston and Chicago marathons, has been banned for seven years for doping and trying to use fake documents to explain his failed drug test.
London Marathon pays tribute to last year’s winner Kelvin Kiptum, who died in car crash in February
The London Marathon paid tribute to last year’s winner Kelvin Kiptum with a period of applause before the start of the men’s race on Sunday.
Today in History: First Boston Marathon held
On April 19, 1897, the first Boston Marathon was held; winner John J. McDermott ran the course in two hours, 55 minutes and 10 seconds.
Family dreams and hopes ‘shattered’ after Chicago Marathon winner’s death in Kenya
Kelvin Kiptum’s father told a Kenyan TV network that his only child had promised — a day before his death — to build him a house and buy him a car through running.
Chicago Marathon winner and world record-holder Kelvin Kiptum, 24, has died in a car crash in Kenya
Marathon world record-holder Kelvin Kiptum died in a car crash in Kenya late Sunday. He was 24.