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The 2010 Chicago Marathon was the 33rd running of the annual marathon race in Chicago, United States, held on Sunday, October 10. Over 38,000 runners took part, the most in the race's history. [1] Kenyan Samuel Wanjiru won the men's event with a time of 2:06:24, beating Ethiopian Tsegaye Kebede by 19 seconds. [2]
2008 Chicago Marathon winner Evans Cheruiyot. 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 Chicago Marathon is the fourth-largest race by number of finishers worldwide. [2] Annual Chicago marathons were held from 1905 to the 1920s, but the first race in the present series occurred on September 25, 1977, under the original name the Mayor Daley Marathon, which drew a field of 4,200 runners.
The leaderboards show all top placing finishers for the given season. From 2006–07 until 2013–14 points were given for 1st place: 25 points, 2nd: 15 points, 3rd: 10 points, 4th: 5 points, 5th: 1 point. From series IX (season 2014–15) onwards points were given for 1st place: 25 points, 2nd: 16 points, 3rd: 9 points, 4th: 4 points, 5th: 1 ...
Chicago Marathon: Chicago, US Hyponatremia GBR: Don Scott: 48 26 September 1999 Robin Hood Marathon: Nottingham, UK Heart attack USA: Danny Towns: 45 22 October 2000 Chicago Marathon: Chicago, US Heart attack USA: Luke Roach: 22 7 October 2001 Chicago Marathon: Chicago, US Heat stroke USA: Laura M. Clancy: 29 20 October 2001 Baltimore Marathon
In 2007, Hamish Blake reportedly ran the length of a marathon around a track in Melbourne, "in an attempt to beat Katie Holmes's marathon time. He succeeded, in a time of 5:25:00." Joe Strummer guitarist and lead vocalist for punk band the Clash, claimed to have run the Paris Marathon in 1982; no records exist of his attempt or finish.
The 1981 Chicago Marathon was the fifth running of the annual marathon race in Chicago, United States and was held on September 27. The elite men's and women's races were won by Americans Phil Coppess (2:16:13 hours) and Tina Gandy (2:49:39). A total of 4252 runners finished the race, an increase of over 600 from the previous year.
The 1978 Chicago Marathon (also known as the Mayor Daley Marathon) [1] was the second running of the annual marathon race in Chicago, United States and was held on September 24. The elite men's and women's races were won by Americans Mark Stanforth (2:19:20) and Lynae Larson (2:59:25). The race was run in temperatures at times above 80 °F (27 ...