In 1977, Michael Bilandic, then the mayor of Chicago and an enthusiastic runner, threw his support behind putting on a race ...

Hargrove ran his first marathon at age 15 and has since accomplished feats like running 34 marathons in 34 days throughout ...

Hargrove learned that someone from the U.K. had already set the record at 5 hours and 13 minutes. Determined to try again, ...

Ruth Chepng'etich of Kenya created history last Sunday at the Chicago Marathon by crossing the finish line in two hours, nine ...

Chepngetich's historic finish marks the first women's marathon time under 2 hours and 10 minutes. The previous world record ...

An inspired Kenyan athlete set a major milestone for women at Sunday's Chicago Marathon, breaking a world record by nearly ...

The 30-year-old Kenyan became the first woman to break a marathon time of 2 hours 10 minutes, and cut almost 2 minutes off ...

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There will be a bittersweet taste to this year’s Bank of America Chicago Marathon. When the elite runners line up for the ...

It’s no coincidence that over the past 40 years, six world records have been set at the Chicago Marathon — most notably, the current men’s record: 2 hours 35 seconds. “It’s well ...

The Bellahouston Road Runner completed the New York City Marathon the following year before ticking off Boston and Chicago in 2023. And after finishing Tokyo in March he earned his sixth star in ...

DUPAGE COUNTY, Ill. — Among the estimated 50,000 runners who will step off for the Bank of America Chicago Marathon this month will be an Elmhurst man hoping to honor the father he lost to ...