{"id":335,"date":"2011-03-03T09:31:43","date_gmt":"2011-03-03T15:31:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/marathon\/?p=335"},"modified":"2011-03-03T09:31:43","modified_gmt":"2011-03-03T15:31:43","slug":"chicago-marathon-registration-closes-in-record-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/marathon\/news\/chicago-marathon-registration-closes-in-record-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago Marathon registration closes in record time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Chicago Marathon registration closes in record time<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_336\" style=\"width: 541px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/marathon\/wp-content\/uploads\/chicago-city.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-336\" class=\"size-full wp-image-336 \" title=\"chicago-city\" src=\"http:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/marathon\/wp-content\/uploads\/chicago-city.jpg\" alt=\"Chicago City\" width=\"531\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-336\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chicago City<\/p><\/div>\n<p>CHICAGO &#8211; Registration for the 2011 Bank of America Chicago Marathon closed in record time today as the maximum 45,000 participants signed up in 31 days for the 34th annual event. With a 26.2-mile course that is world renowned for its speed, the rate of registration was an &#8220;event record&#8221; for Chicago and a fitting prelude to a race where thousands of participants will be striving to achieve their own personal records. Today, the Bank of America Chicago Marathon also announced that a record $12 million was raised by runners during the 2010 event for local, national and global charitable causes.<!--more-->&#8220;We are no strangers to records at the Bank of America Chicago Marathon where numerous world class athletic performances were achieved over the years; but these two records are truly meaningful as they speak to the enthusiasm from runners around the world who want to be a part of our event and the thousands who use the race to make a difference in their communities,&#8221; said Bank of America Chicago and Illinois Market President Tim Maloney. &#8220;It&#8217;s an honor to help enable opportunity for 45,000 runners to pursue their goals at an event that has such a significant economic and charitable impact on Chicago and beyond each year.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chicago Marathon registration closes in record time CHICAGO &#8211; Registration for the 2011 Bank of America Chicago Marathon closed in record time today as the maximum 45,000 participants signed up in 31 days for the 34th annual event. With a 26.2-mile course that is world renowned for its speed, the rate of registration was an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":336,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12,18,1],"tags":[90,237,737],"class_list":["post-335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-chicago","category-featured","category-news","tag-90","tag-chicago","tag-registration"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/marathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/marathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/marathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/marathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/marathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=335"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/marathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/marathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/marathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/marathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/marathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}