2015 Chicago Marathon

The 2015 Chicago Marathon was the 38th edition of the Chicago Marathon, held in Chicago, Illinois, on Sunday, October 11. The elite men's race was won by Kenyan Dickson Chumba in a time of 2:09:25 hours and the women's race was won by another Kenyan, Florence Kiplagat, in 2:23:33.[1]

38th Chicago Marathon
Aid Station 04 of the Chicago Marathon (10/11/15)
VenueChicago, United States
DatesOctober 11, 2015 (2015-10-11)
Champions
MenDickson Chumba (2:09:25)
WomenFlorence Kiplagat (2:23:33)

Results

Men

PositionAthleteNationalityTime
1st place, gold medalist(s)Dickson Chumba Kenya2:09:25
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Sammy Kitwara Kenya2:09:50
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Sammy Ndungu Kenya2:10:06
4Girmay Birhanu Gebru Ethiopia2:10:07
5Luke Puskedra United States2:10:24
6Wesley Korir Kenya2:10:39
7Elkanah Kibet United States2:11:31
8Lucas Rotich Kenya2:13:39
9Abera Kuma Ethiopia2:13:44
10Fernando Cabada United States2:15:36

Women

PositionAthleteNationalityTime
1st place, gold medalist(s)Florence Kiplagat Kenya2:23:33
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Yebrgual Melese Ethiopia2:23:43
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Birhane Dibaba Ethiopia2:24:24
4Kayoko Fukushi Japan2:24:25
5Mulu Seboka Ethiopia2:24:40
6Meskerem Assefa Ethiopia2:25:11
7Deena Kastor United States2:27:47
8Diane Nukuri Burundi2:29:13
9Jessica Draskau-Petersson Denmark2:30:07
10Sara Hall United States2:31:14

Wheelchair men

PositionAthleteNationalityTime
1st place, gold medalist(s)Kurt Fearnley Australia1:30:46
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Marcel Hug  Switzerland1:30:48
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Josh George USA1:30:48

Wheelchair women

PositionAthleteNationalityTime
1st place, gold medalist(s)Tracie Majors USA1:41:10
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Manuela Schär  Switzerland1:41:56
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Chelsea McClammer USA1:50:02

References

  1. "Bank of America Chicago Marathon". chicagomarathon.com. Retrieved October 12, 2015.
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