by maraadmin | Oct 8, 2012 | Chicago, Ethiopia, Featured, News
CHICAGO – Today’s 35th running of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon witnessed historic performances by men’s champion Tsegaye Kebede and women’s champion Atsede Baysa, both of Ethiopia, as an event record 37,455 participants crossed the...
by maraadmin | Sep 12, 2012 | Chicago, Featured, News, USA
CHICAGO – The Bank of America Chicago Marathon today announced its full elite athlete field for the event’s 35th running on October 7. Ethiopia’s Tsegaye Kebede tops a stacked roster of athletes hungry for a breakthrough performance on...
by maraadmin | Aug 24, 2012 | Chicago, Europe, Featured, News
CHICAGO – The Bank of America Chicago Marathon today announced that Liliya Shobukhova of Russia will go for an unprecedented fourth consecutive victory in the event’s 35th running on October 7. After she was unable to finish the Olympic Games Marathon on...
by maraadmin | Jul 26, 2012 | Chicago, Featured, News
CHICAGO – The Bank of America Chicago Marathon today announced that two of the fastest female marathon runners in the world will compete in the October 7 race, as sub-2:20 performers Lucy Kabuu and Florence Kiplagat, both of Kenya, will match strides on...
by maraadmin | Apr 16, 2012 | Featured, News
The chase for the million dollar World Marathon Majors prize is back with a bang when many of the leading contenders for the 2011/12 series race for points in the BAA Boston and Virgin London Marathon. With six races gone, the 2011/12 World Marathon Majors series...