Articles filed under Track and Field
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Chicago Marathon signup TuesdayJan 19, 2011 12:00 am - Registration for the 2011 Bank of America Chicago Marathon will open to the public at midnight on Tuesday, Feb. 1, atchicagomarathon.com. The 34th annual race will be h...
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Palatine marathoner loses race with brain cancerNov 17, 2010 10:00 pm - Jennifer McDevitt just ran out of time. The Palatine resident drew national attention for completing marathons while undergoing chemotherapy treatments for her brain tum...
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NYC Marathon: Guts from Chile, glory for EthiopiaNov 06, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — Gebre Gebremariam saw his country's greatest marathoner pull up in pain on the Queensboro Bridge, at the 16th mile. He urged Haile Gebrselassie to keep going...
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Rescued Chilean miner prepared for NYC marathonNov 02, 2010 11:00 pm - SANTIAGO, Chile -- Edison Pena has prepared for Sunday's New York City Marathon like no other competitor: running each morning and afternoon in steel-tipped electrician'...
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Wanjiru, Shobukhova win Chicago MarathonOct 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Sammy Wanjiru of Kenya and Liliya Shobukhova of Russia repeated as Chicago Marathon champions on a warm Sunday morning. Wanjiru beat Tsegay Kebede of Ethiopia with a la...
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Wanjiru wins Chicago Marathon in dramatic fashionOct 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Like two heavyweight boxers trading blows in the late rounds, Sammy Wanjiru and Tsegaye Kebede put on a battle for the ages down the stretch in Sunday's Bank of America ...
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Plan comes together for ShobukhovaOct 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Liliya Shobukhova surely doesn't lack confidence. Trailing by 24 seconds in late stages of Sunday's Bank of America Chicago Marathon, the talented Russian runner still ...
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Batavia's Moody finishes 10th among womenOct 09, 2010 11:00 pm - American elite runners in the Chicago Marathon held their own in a fast field on both the men's and women's front, especially the women who had three runners in the top ...
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10 things you need to know about the marathonOct 07, 2010 11:00 pm - With the Bank of America Chicago Marathon getting under way on 10-10-10, here are 10 things you should know about the world's largest running event. 1. The men's fie...
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Olympic runner Hall drops out of Chicago MarathonSep 29, 2010 11:00 pm - U.S. Olympian Ryan Hall has withdrawn from the 2010 Bank of America Chicago Marathon citing fatigue. Hall finished 14th at the Philadelphia Half Marathon on Sept 19, ne...