2022 Chicago Marathon Stats Preview Click herefor the rundown on the race, the top entrants, men and women, and comparisons to other elite 26-milers. Copyright © 2022 Ken Nakamura (updated 10/08/22)
Kiptum only has two marathons on his resume but both have been historic. In last year’s Valencia race he ran the fastest debut in history, while his 2023 effort in London included a negative split in the second half of the race which is the fastest half-marathon time ever seen in a ...
The Bank of America Chicago Marathon is a world class running event returning to the streets of Chicago on Sunday, October 8, 2023.
Kenyans Ruth Chepngetch and Benson Kipruto won the 2022 Chicago Marathon titles on Sunday, October 9. Chepngetch won the women's race, clocking the second fastest time in history of 2:14:18. Kipruto clocked 2:04:24 to win the men's race. Emily Sisson who took second place in the w...
The 2022 Chicago Marathon is just over a month away from bringing thousands of runners to the city's streets for the annual fall race.
Today the Bank of America Chicago Marathon announced the field for the 2022 event is set to return to 40,000 participants after hosting a smaller field in 2021. Runners who entered the non-guaranteed entry drawing for the 2022 race will be notified of their...
John, the brother of former Boston champ Wesley Korir, was third here in 2022 and fourth in 2024. He ran a PB of 58:50 over the half marathon in February and was fourth at the Boston Marathon in April. Then over the summer he absolutely torched very good fields at both the ...
The Bank of America Chicago Marathon continues to generate significant impact for the city of Chicago, with the 2022 race contributing a record-breaking $386 million (PDF) to the city’s economy, a 25 percent increase from 2021, according to an independe
the Art Institute of Chicago, and the Adler Planetarium. Many consider Grant Park the Chicago equivalent of NYC’s Central Park, serving as a city staple. The park hosts major events and festivals, such as the Taste of Chicago, the Chicago Marathon, and Lollapalooza, a major outdoor music ...
A little later in the season, visitors looking for an active staycation in Chi-Town can sign up for the Chicagoland Spring Marathon or Half Marathon, taking place in mid-May in Schaumburg. Alternatively, the city has more than 303 miles of bike lanes. Hire a “Chicago blue” Divvy bike ...