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News From: Monday, February 26, 2024
	Chicago Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Kiptum contemplated forfeiting Chicago Marathon three weeks before breaking world record (Pulse Sports) Hillary Kipchumba, teammate of Kelvin Kiptum, revealed that he was ready to withdraw from the 2024 Chicago Marathon a few weeks before the event.
News From: Monday, February 12, 2024
	Chicago Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		Athletics world mourns death of marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum (Canadian Running) Kevin Kiptum's passing is mourned by the entire athletics world - from the World Athletics to Mo Farah, Eliud Kipchoge and more.
		Kelvin Kiptum: The life of the extraordinary marathon world record holder that ended too soon (Olympics News) A comprehensive look into the brief life of Kelvin Kiptum.
		Training/ Health
		Kelvin Kiptum: The world mourns the passing of a true hero in the realm of marathon running (Pulse Sports) The world is in shock over the sudden death of the marathon world record holder, Kelvin Kiptum at 24.
		"He broke barriers": Tributes flow for "one of the world's finest" athletes after shock death at 24yo (Fox Sports) Tributes have poured in for Kevin Kiptum, after he, along with his coach, died in a road accident.
		Mourners gather at the site of car crash that killed marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum, 24, as new images show extent of the damage to athlete's Toyota (Mail Online) A gallery of photos taken at the site of Kiptum's accident in Kenya, as mourners gather.
News From: Sunday, February 11, 2024
	Chicago Marathon
		Training/ Health
		Marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum, dead at 24 (Canadian Running) The marathon world record holder, Kenyan Kelvin Kiptum, 24, died in a car accident when he lost control of his car and crashed into a tree.
News From: Tuesday, February 6, 2024
	Chicago Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Kiptum officially claims Kipchoge's marathon record after World Athletics ratification (Pulse Sports) World Athletics ratified Kelvin Kiptum's world marathon record of 2:00:35 set in the 2023 Chicago Marathon.
News From: Friday, January 5, 2024
	Chicago Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		Nike Alphafly 3 sells out in less than 24 hours (Canadian Running) Nike Alphafly 3, worn by Kevin Kiptum at the 2023 Chicago Marathon and by Sifan Hassan at the 2023 London Marathon, sold out in a day when offered for sale to the public.
		Nike's new bouncy super-shoes that helped set a 2hr1min marathon world record sell out just two minutes after going on public sale... and they're already going for £600 a pair on eBay! (Mail Online) The Alphafly 3 shoes that Kelvin Kiptum wore in his record-breaking Chicago Marathon run sold out within minutes.
News From: Sunday, December 24, 2023
	Chicago Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		Sifan Hassan namechecks Kipchoge among three marathoners to break sub-two hour barrier (Pulse Sports) Reigning Chicago Marathon champion Sifan Hassan believes Eliud Kipchoge, Kelvin Kiptum, and Kenenisa Bekele have the potential to run under two hours in the marathon.
News From: Thursday, December 14, 2023
	Chicago Marathon
		Training/ Health
		Kelvin Kiptum explains why he has no track background (Pulse Sports) Kelvin Kiptum, an herdsman of the family's cattle, started joining others running on trails and roads, having no access to any track to train on.
News From: Tuesday, December 12, 2023
	Chicago Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Explained: Why six stars were named World Athletes of the Year (Pulse Sports) World Athletics made a groundbreaking change in naming six athletes, including record-setting marathon athletes Kelvin Kiptum and Tigist Assefa, as World Athletes of the Year.
News From: Thursday, December 7, 2023
	Chicago Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Chicago Marathon runners notified of selection into 2024 race in record-breaking field (NBC 5 Chicago) 50,000 out of the 120,000 who applied were accepted for the 2024 Chicago Marathon.
News From: Thursday, November 30, 2023
	Chicago Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Kelvin Kiptum's manager explains why the marathon record holder can enjoy lengthy career (Pulse Sports) Kelvin Kiptum's manager, Bob Verbeeck, is confident the world marathon record holder is set to dominate the field for the next 17 years, despite the early start.
News From: Wednesday, November 22, 2023
	Chicago Marathon
		Training/ Health
		Marathon record holder Kiptum reveals why he lives away from his family and sees them once a week (Pulse Sports) To focus on training, Kevin Kiptum spends time with his wife and two children only once a week.
		Human Interest Story
		Focus on finalists: Kelvin Kiptum (World Athletics News) Kelvin Kiptum is one of the finalists of the World Athletics Athlete of the Year Award and here's why.
News From: Tuesday, November 21, 2023
	Chicago Marathon
		Training/ Health
		Kiptum, 23, predicts how long his athletics career will last after experts' concerns (Pulse Sports) Kelvin Kiptum, 23, is hoping to continue his career for the next 10 to 15 years, with the least injury, despite concern by experts that he started at a young age.
News From: Monday, November 20, 2023
	Chicago Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Kelvin Kiptum explains importance of super shoes in his record-breaking career (Pulse Sports) Kelvin Kiptum ran in a pair of Nike AlphaFly shoes on his record-breaking race at the 2023 Chicago Marathon.
News From: Tuesday, November 14, 2023
	Chicago Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		World Athletics unveils finalists for 2023 World Athlete of the Year (Canadian Running) Both Kelvin Kiptum and Tigist Assefa, marathon world record holders, are among the finalists for the 2023 World Athlete of the Year award.
News From: Tuesday, October 31, 2023
	Chicago Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		How to register for 2024 Bank of America Chicago Marathon and what to do if you miss the deadline (NBC 5 Chicago) Registration for the 2023 Chicago Marathon on October 13 is until November 16.
News From: Monday, October 30, 2023
	Chicago Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Ethiopian legend backs Kelvin Kiptum to run sub two-hour marathon (Pulse Sports) Ehtiopian legend Kenenisa Bekele believes Kenya's Kelvin Kiptum has a better chance to run a marathon under two hours.
News From: Tuesday, October 24, 2023
	Chicago Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Kelvin Kiptum backed to dominate marathon for a long time (Pulse Sports) Despite his lack of track background, Kelvin Kiptum will enjoy a long marathon career.
		Human Interest Story
		Eliud Kipchoge finally comments on Kelvin Kiptum's world record (Canadian Running) Eliud Kipchoge hopes to continue to inspire the next generation of runners.
News From: Monday, October 23, 2023
	Chicago Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Eliud Kipchoge explains why he was delighted after Kelvin Kiptum broke his record (Pulse Sports) Eliud Kipchoge said he was not surprised about the record-breaking run and looks forward to more.
News From: Thursday, October 19, 2023
	Chicago Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Kelvin Kiptum: The remarkable 300km per week training regime of the marathon world record holder (Olympics News) Coach Gervais Hakizimana revealed what a week of training looks like for Kelvin Kiptum.
News From: Wednesday, October 18, 2023
	Chicago Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Why Kelvin Kiptum's marathon world record is yet to be ratified (Pulse Sports) World Athletics will have to go through several steps - negative results, correct course measurement, among others - to ratify Kiptum's world record.
News From: Tuesday, October 17, 2023
	Chicago Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Kelvin Kiptum explains his thoughts while running to break marathon record (Pulse Sports) Kelvin Kiptum was aiming for the course record and a personal best time but broke the world marathon record just the same.
		90-year-old Greensboro runner sets record at Chicago Half Marathon (Fox 8) Dot Sowerby, 90, talked about breaking the American record for her age group at the 2023 Chicago Half Marathon in 3:33:47.
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Applications open for 2024 Bank of America Chicago Marathon drawing (NBC 5 Chicago) Application is now open for the 2024 Chicago Marathon on October 13.
News From: Sunday, October 15, 2023
	Chicago Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Kelvin Kiptum: Popular analyst shares how the 'super shoe' aided his marathon World Record performance (Pulse Sports) Since the "super shoe" technology emerged in 2016, marathon times have greatly improved.
News From: Friday, October 13, 2023
	Chicago Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Kelvin Kiptum admits he is yet to receive a congratulatory message from Eliud Kipchoge (Pulse Sports) Kelvin Kiptum is still to receive a congratulatory message from Eliud Kipchoge whose marathon world record he toppled at the 2023 Chicago Marathon.
News From: Thursday, October 12, 2023
	Chicago Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		World marathon record holder Kelvin Kiptum will battle it out for the Men's World Athlete of the Year Award with 10 other athletes, including world 100m and 200m champion Noah Lyles (Pulse Sports) Kevin Kiptum has been nominated for the World Athletics Men's Athlete of the Year.
News From: Wednesday, October 11, 2023
	Chicago Marathon
		Training/ Health
		Nike to release record-breaking Alphafly 3 in January 2024 (Canadian Running) Nike Alphafly 3, the shoes worn by Kelvin Kiptum in Chicago Marathon in his record breaking run, will be released by Nike in January 2024.
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Kelvin Kiptum receives hero's welcome in Elgeyo Marakwet county as he returns home after Chicago Marathon heroics (Pulse Sports) Kelvin Kiptum returns to Elgeyo Marakwet county, the 'County of Champions', encouraging runners to run clean and warning those who offer banned substances to stay out of the place.
		Elizabeth Waywell shatters two Canadian masters records at Chicago Marathon (Canadian Running) Elizabeth Waywell set the Canadian W65 marathon record of 3:14:18 and the national W65 women's half-marathon record of 1:35:01.
News From: Tuesday, October 10, 2023
	Chicago Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Top Canadians at the 2023 Chicago Marathon (Canadian Running) Here are the list of top Canadian men and women at the 2023 Chicago Marathon.
		The millions government handed Kelvin Kiptum for breaking marathon record (Pulse Sports) Kelvin Kiptum was awarded Ksh5 million by the Government of Kenya for his world record breaking run at the 2023 Chicago Marathon.
News From: Monday, October 9, 2023
	Chicago Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		The mysterious shoe that propelled Kelvin Kiptum to setting a new world record in Chicago (Pulse Sports) The shoe worn by Kelvin Kiptum during his Chicago Marathon run is a Nike prototype which the World Athletics has approved for developmental use.
News From: Sunday, October 8, 2023
	Chicago Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Sifan Hassan destroys Chicago Marathon course record (Canadian Running) Sifan Hassan broke the women's race course record at the 2023 Chicago Marathon in 2:13:44.
		Kiptum Shatters 2:01 Barrier at Chicago Marathon (Race Results Weekly) Kenya's Kelvin Kiptum, 23, set a marathon world record at the 2023 Chicago Marathon in 2:00:35.
		Kelvin Kiptum smashes world record at Chicago Marathon (Canadian Running) After 24 years, the world marathon record set by Eliud Kipchoge was broken by Kelvin Kiptum on his third only marathon in 2:00:35.
		Post-race Interview: Kelvin Kiptum, 2023 Chicago Marathon winner (NBC 5 Chicago) A post-race interview with the new marathon world record holder, Kelvin Kiptum.
News From: Saturday, October 7, 2023
	Chicago Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		26 couples tie the knot hours before running in the Chicago Marathon (NBC 5 Chiacago) 26 couples married at The Wrigley Building before running the 2023 Chicago Marathon.
News From: Friday, October 6, 2023
	Chicago Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Sifan Hassan on her audacious Chicago Marathon bid: "I am really curious and I dont know whats going to happen" (Olympics) Sifan Hassan, who won the 2023 London Marathon, will run only her second marathon at the 2023 Chicago Marathon.
News From: Thursday, October 5, 2023
	Chicago Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Chicago Marathon 2023: will Ruth Chepngetich conquer a third win? (Canadian Running) Ruth Chepngetich is aiming for a third win at the 2023 Chicago Marathon.
		Revenge in the air as two strong Kenyan women head to Chicago Marathon (Pulse Sports) Defending champion Ruth Chepng'etich and Ethiopia's Tigst Assefa, Berlin Marathon women's champion, will be competing in the 2023 Chicago Marathon.
		Kelvin Kiptum believes he can break world record at 2023 Chicago Marathon (Canadian Running) Kelvin Kiptum is hoping to break the marathon world record at the 2023 Chicago Marathon.
News From: Wednesday, October 4, 2023
	Chicago Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Best places to eat before the Chicago Marathon (Axios Chicago) Here are the best places to carb-load before the 2023 Chicago Marathon on October 8.
News From: Tuesday, October 3, 2023
	Chicago Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		The 1 thing American record holder Emily Sisson will never do before a marathon (NBC 5 Chicago) Emily Sisson, who will run the 2023 Chicago Marathon on Sunday, does not like to do anything new on race day - no new food or pair of shoes.

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