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Jacob Kiplimo of Uganda and Ethiopian Hawi Feysa win the men's and women's Chicago Marathon

By The Associated Press
Oct 12, 2025 1:10 pm - CHICAGO — Jacob Kiplimo of Uganda and Ethiopian Hawi Feysa won the men's and women's races at the Chicago Marathon by comfortable margins on Sunday. Kiplimo crossed the l...
Different motivations: Why runners are competing in the Chicago Marathon

By Dave Oberhelman
Oct 10, 2025 3:43 pm - Area runners bring their own backgrounds and reasons for why they’re running in the Chicago Marathon on Sunday. Here is a look at the stories behind a few of them.
Lace up for a cause: Marklund’s 13th annual Run, Walk & Roll set for Oct. 19

Submitted by Dawn Lassiter-Brueske
Sep 10, 2025 12:35 pm - Area residents are invited to hit the pavement with purpose on Sunday, Oct.19, for Marklund’s 13th Annual Run, Walk & Roll – Geneva 5K/1Mile event.
12 hours of running: Man completes 54-mile Des Plaines River Trail in a single push

By Kim Mikus
Jul 16, 2025 2:50 pm - Scott Drews spent last summer chasing a personal challenge. After months of training, he ran the entire 54.5-mile Des Plaines River Trail — start to finish — in a single day.
Hanover Township’s 10th annual 5K steps off May 3

Submitted by Hanover Township
May 02, 2025 7:19 am - Hanover Township’s 10th annual “Sprint 2 Spring” 5K run/walk will be held at 8 a.m. Saturday, May 3, at the Hanover Township Izaak Walton Youth Center, 899 Jay St., Elgin.
Hanover Township to hold ‘Sprint 2 Spring’ charitable 5K in Elgin Saturday

Submitted by Hanover Township
Apr 30, 2025 11:12 am - Hanover Township’s 10th annual “Sprint 2 Spring” 5K run/walk will be held at 8 a.m. Saturday at the Hanover Township Izaak Walton Youth Center in Elgin, 899 Jay Street.
Youth sports participation on the rise, while pickleball continues setting the pace for adults

By Brendan Preisman
Apr 26, 2025 1:02 pm - In 2024, for the third year in a row, pickleball saw the largest increase in participation. This is the third consecutive time that the NSGA’s Sports Participation in the U.S. report has tracked a growth in pickleball participation of at least 50% year-over-year.
'The runners are coming': Lokedi breaks Boston Marathon course record, John Korir takes men's race

By JIMMY GOLEN
Apr 21, 2025 3:16 pm - BOSTON — A rider dressed as Paul Revere eased his horse up to the Boston Marathon finish line and proclaimed, “The runners are coming.” And down Boylston Street they came...
Annual St. Paddy's Day 5K in Naperville to benefit local youth

Submitted by Rotary Club of Naperville-Sunrise
Jan 21, 2025 6:18 pm - Register now for the 16th annual St. Paddy’s Day run in Naperville on March 15, benefiting YMCA scholarships, schools, and youth programs.
Abdi Nageeye of the Netherlands and Sheila Chepkirui of Kenya win the New York City Marathon

By DOUG FEINBERG
Nov 03, 2024 6:01 pm - Abdi Nageeye and Sheila Chepkirui used strong kicks in the final mile to pull away from their nearest competitors and both win the New York City Marathon for the first time Sunday.

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