Chicago Marathon

Human Interest Story

Many runners in the Chicago Marathon were fired up to have their race progress sent to family and friends and spectator alike were excited to follow multiple runners in the Chicago Marathon. Active.com's technological glitch prevented the progress from happening as promised.

Active.com Admits Blowing it with Chicago Marathon Runner Tracking

Post-Race Review/ Results

Samuel Wanjiru was in celebration mode as he approached the finish line of the Chicago Marathon not recognizing that he was in contention to break the course record and collect monetary bonus.

All Hail King Samuel Wanjiru

Participants of the Chicago Marathon might feel a cold coming on this week. Marathon runners are six times more likely to become ill in the week following a marathon race.

Marathon Runners Face Increased Risk of Illness This Week, Expert Says

Despite finishing sixth and mentioning a sore foot, Deena Kastor still ran the Chicago Marathon with a time of 2 hours 28 minutes and 50 seconds in her return marathon since dropping out of the Beijing Olympics

Deena Kastor has Nightmare Race in Chicago, But is all Smiles

City of the Big Shoulders and a Big Heart

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