![]() ![]() The stage will be set for a fierce competition up front, highlighting Chicago’s long tradition of record chases, fast times, and gripping finishes. Ruth Chepngetich (KEN), Seifu Tura (ETH), Tatyana McFadden (USA), and Daniel Romanchuk (USA) will be at the helm of this year’s elite field with a strong contingency of the world’s best athletes vying to dethrone them. RunBlogRun will see you there on October 9, 2022!Įmily Sisson and Connor Mantz Headline a Strong American FieldĬHICAGO –The Bank of America Chicago Marathon announced today the return of its defending champions as the event continues to build on its comeback to global racing. To see what RunBlogRun thought of the 2021 race, please check out this link, Five Deep Thoughts on the 2021 Bank of America Chicago Marathon. ![]() The Bank of America Chicago Marathon came back in 2021 after 728 days of no marathon in the Windy City. In finding their own fields, what is best for their marathon brands, each race has found exceptional races that provide the marathons strong local media support and continued interest from new generations of runners in their marathons. In the past decade or so, each race has found fields that make sense for the city marathons, and the focus on budgets have taken over from the crazy days of the 1980s and 1990s. Most years, the mayor of Chicago will come to the pressers, and the media room for the marathon is a wonderful way to observe an elite marathon.įor many years, early in its history, the Chicago Marathon and the New York City Marathon battled for the best elite fields in the U.S. The Bank of America Chicago Marathon celebrates the city of Chicago, and Executive Race Director Carey Pinkowski loves it.
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