Official 2017 Chicago Marathon Live Discussion Thread

Rupp ran 29:47 between 30-40k. that's nowwhere near the fastest final 10k.

biwott has run sub 29 for the final 10k in NYC.

oh noes say it aint so wrote:

Hasay just dropped out clutching her left hamstring. DNF

Can anyone confirm?

Any BOOTS on this?

These NBC commentator morons is driving me nuts..

anyone can run 20 miles.... wrote:

Is the fastest last 10k or last 5k of a marathon a record that is kept?

Emmanual Mutai in London 4-5 years ago? Think his last 10k was some kind of record at the time.

oh noes say it aint so wrote:

Hasay just dropped out clutching her left hamstring. DNF

This is why too heavy weights, and too close to the race, are a BAD idea.

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14:25 between 35-40

Rupp wins in 2:09:19

Not so big Mazungo wrote:

Rupp ran 29:47 between 30-40k. that's nowwhere near the fastest final 10k.

biwott has run sub 29 for the final 10k in NYC.

35-40k was 14:20. They didn't start moving til like 36k+

KAV wrote:

Will Rupp ever have the BALLS to run in London or Berlin....

$$$$$$$ American winning an American race= $$$$$. Is that so hard to understand? He is a professional making the most money for his family. Good on him.

Alberto tearing up

Alberto crying.

1) 2:09:20 - Rupp, ~63:30 second half

2) 2:09:49 - Kirui

3) 2:10.24 - Kipyego

oh noes say it aint so wrote:

Hasay just dropped out clutching her left hamstring. DNF

From doing heavy squats too close to the race.

Spotted: Alberto Salazar crying at the finish line for Galen's W.

Masterpiece victory for Galen Rupp...

Alberto crying and saying I love you son to RUPP. Don’t he know he already got a papa

Zuck wrote:

Spotted: Alberto Salazar crying at the finish line for Galen's W.

Triggered: Salazar

Derrick should hold on for a 2:12:xx, the rest of the Americans faded pretty hard