The Chicago marathon put out a press release this week announcing that US master runners Joan Benoit Samuelson and Deena Kastor will both racing this year.
You can read the release here:
The 2015 race will mark 30 years since Samuelson’s historic 2:21:21 AR in Chicago and she is hoping to run within 30 minutes of that time.
2015 marks 10 years since Kastor’s 2:21:25 win in Chicago and Kastor wants the American masters record of 2:28:40 held by Colleen De Reuck.