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2008 Bank of America Chicago Marathon

Whoohoo! Happy Finishers!

Whoohoo! Happy...

Holy Hot Streets of Chicago! That's Batman and Robin Running Down Columbus Drive to the Finish!

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At age 44, Coloradoan Colleen De Reuck, was the top masters runner and 6th overall with her 2:32:25 time.

At age 44, Colo...

Wesley Korir from Kentucky ran a 2:13:53 good enough for 4th but wasn't iin the Elite Race but the Citizens Race.

Wesley Korir fr...

The prize at the finish line - coveted medals

The prize at th...

Lidiya Grigoryeva won the 2007 Boston Marathon and claimed victory in Chicago with her 2:27:17 win.

Lidiya Grigorye...

Top American Male, Mike Reneau from the Hansons-Brooks Distance Project, set a personal best: 2:16:20.

Top American Ma...

Top American woman in 5th place was Desiree Davila with a fantastic 2:31:33 race---her PR before this was 2:37:50!

Top American wo...

Kenyan Evans Cheruiyot pulled away from countryman David Mandago to run a sub 2:07 with his 2:06:25 - good enough for 1st.

Kenyan Evans Ch...

Constantina Tomescu Dita won the Marathon Olympic Gold Medal in Beijing and finished 4th in Chicago with a time of 2:30:57.

Constantina Tom...

Kenyan David Mandago, making his World Marathon Majors Debut, was one of the early leaders and placed 2nd in 2:07:37

Kenyan David Ma...

Over 1.5 million spectators lined the course and cheered on runners

Over 1.5 millio...

Olympian Deena Kastor Covered the Race This Year for NBC Channel 5

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A total of 31,401 runners finished this year's race.

A total of 31,4...