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

Hargrove – who has already accomplished many marathons in aid of various charities – ran the race in the unusual footwear to ...

Charlton's Lucy Harmon, who starred with her family at Shepherd Hill, has worked hard to transform herself into a long ...

Williamsburg’s Erik Stauderman set a personal best time at the Oct. 13 Chicago Marathon and Emily Honeycutt set a women’s ...

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

Ruth Chepngetich, from Kenya, runs with the Kenyan flag after crossing the finish line of the Chicago Marathon to win the ...

Ruth Chepng'etich absolutely dominated on the streets of Chicago on Sunday morning. Chepng'etich shattered the world record ...

Runners trekked across 29 of the city's neighborhoods Sunday morning, taking in some of the landmarks as they made toward the ...

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

Happy race day! Thousands will race on Sunday to mark off the 2024 Bank of America Chicago Marathon off their bucket list.

Ruth Chepngetich of Kenya won the Chicago Marathon in 2:09:56 to break the world record by nearly two minutes.