by maraadmin | Oct 14, 2014 | Chicago, Featured, Kenya, News, WMM
CHICAGO – Sunday, Oct. 12, 2014 – The 2014 Bank of America Chicago Marathon saw a record 40,802 runners crossed the finish line in Grant Park under ideal weather conditions. The men’s race saw a Kenyan sweep with Eliud Kipchoge stealing the show in 2...
by maraadmin | Jun 27, 2014 | Chicago, Featured, News, Pre event
CHICAGO – The Bank of America Chicago Marathon announced that defending champions Rita Jeptoo and Tatyana McFadden, fresh off of World Marathon Majors (WMM) victories in Boston, will return to Chicago to chase consecutive titles. “Rita Jeptoo and Tatyana...
by maraadmin | Apr 22, 2014 | Boston, Featured, Kenya, News
BOSTON – April 21, 2014 – One year after an explosive attack rocked the Boylston Street finish line, Monday’s running of the Boston Marathon — the 118th edition of the world’s oldest modern 26.2-mile race – was all about redemption....
by maraadmin | Dec 13, 2013 | Boston, Featured, News, Pre event
BOSTON – December 11, 2013 – John Hancock Financial today announced the return of 2013 Boston Marathon champions Rita Jeptoo of Kenya and Lelisa Desisa of Ethiopia for the 118th running of the race on Monday, April 21, 2014. With a world-class field...
by maraadmin | Oct 14, 2013 | Chicago, Featured, Kenya, News
CHICAGO – In today’s 2013 Bank of America Chicago Marathon, Kenyan athletes dominated the men’s and women’s races with historic performances, leading the way for the event record 39,115 runners who crossed the sun-splashed finish line in Grant...
