The Chicago Marathon’s 26.2-mile course is flat, fast and ready to welcome more than 53,000 runners this Sunday.

Around the area this weekend, the marathon takes over downtown on Sunday, Laufey performs at the United Center on Friday, Iliza Shlesinger is at the Chicago Theatre and the Music Box screens some ...

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 ...

Sunday's 47th running of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon has 53,000 runners, a record number, with about a million spectators expected to line the course and cheer them on as they make their way ...

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 ...

To win your first World Marathon Major is a difficult task; to do it while skipping two major minute barriers en route to a 2:14:56 is something else. Oct 12 Conner Mantz Smashes American Marathon ...

Marathon newcomer Jacob Kiplimo, running only his second-ever marathon race, has just won the 2025 Bank of America Chicago Marathon in near-world record fashion. Kiplimo, who is a world record holder ...