The 26.2-mile Chicago Marathon course is flat, fast and ready to welcome more than 53,000 runners this Sunday. The race begins in waves starting at 7:20 a.m. in Grant Park and follows a route through ...

Cowbells, high-fives, cheers — let’s go! The sounds of race day will fill the city Sunday for the 48th annual Bank of America Chicago Marathon. With a course stretched across 29 neighborhoods, the ...

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The 2025 Bank of America Chicago Marathon steps off on Sunday in Grant Park. Here's what you need to know ahead of the race, best known for its flat course and four world records. The Chicago Marathon ...

Runners interested in competing in the 2026 Chicago Marathon have less than 24 hours to get their applications in.

The Windy City is set for one of its most beautiful and celebratory days of the year as athletes from across the country and the world travel to the jewel of the Midwest for the 2025 Chicago Marathon.

Tens of thousands of runners stepped off for the 47th Bank of America Chicago Marathon on Sunday morning. More than 50,000 athletes from all 50 states and 100 countries are taking a 26.2-mile tour of ...

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CHICAGO — Twenty years ago filmmaker Jon Dunham set out to capture the spirit of the race when he filmed a documentary at the Chicago Marathon. The film featured Jerry Meyers and Deena Kastor. “I ...

Grant Park, the Magnificent Mile, Mount Roosevelt – yes, the marathon race, which has given 6 world records in the open divisions, is back in Chicago for the 47th edition. The 2025 Bank of America ...