Kiptum, who had never run a marathon 12 months ago, now owns three of the six fastest times ever.
One of the six Abbott World Marathon Majors.
Kiptum, who had never run a marathon 12 months ago, now owns three of the six fastest times ever.
1 year ago
Kiptum's reported 4:21 19th mile and 4:18 22nd mile were the two fastest splits ever recorded in a marathon, but after an investigation by LetsRun.com, race organizers have confirmed discrepancies with those splits.
1 year ago
Mantz and Young ensured at least two Americans will be at Paris 2024. Galen Rupp was on track for the standard late but faded and ran 2:08:48 in his return.
1 year ago
Hassan medalled in the 1500 at Worlds on August 22 and won Chicago in the second-fastest time ever just 43 days later.
1 year ago
Kiptum, who had never run a marathon 12 months ago, now owns three of the six fastest times ever.
1 year ago
With temps in the 40/50s on Sunday, Kenyans Kelvin Kiptum and Ruth Chepngetich have set their sights on the course records -- and maybe more.
1 year ago
Plus Conner Mantz has thoughts on the Olympic Marathon Trials and the qualifying system.
1 year ago
Americans Emma Bates and Emily Sisson are ready to battle at the Chicago Marathon as Ruth Chepngetich goes for the three-peat.
1 year ago
Rupp says he has overhauled his form after years of injury issues -- "I hate going back and looking at videos of myself running last year."
1 year ago
Can Ruth Chepngetich, who ran 2:14:18 in Chicago last year, get close to Tigst Assefa's 2:11:53 WR? How will Sifan Hassan do after her World Championship triple three weeks ago?
1 year ago
Conner Mantz and Galen Rupp lead a strong US field; what can Kiptum do for an encore after running 2:01 in his first two marathons?
1 year ago
NBC5 Chicago will stream the race online.
1 year ago
Kelvin Kiptum, Conner Mantz, Emma Bates, and Galen Rupp were among the notable names announced by Chicago on Tuesday.
1 year ago
Hassan took down one of the gretest marathon fields in history in London but she'll have her hands full with defending champ Ruth Chepngetich (2:14:18 pb), just 6 weeks after Worlds.