Chumba, Kiplagat Lead Chicago Elite Roster
The Bank of America Chicago Marathon announced a few additions and one major scratch from their elite field for their October 11 race. Pre-race co-favorite Tsegaye Kebede (ETH) withdrew citing injury, while Berhane Dibaba (ETH) and Yebrgual Melese (ETH) were added to the women's field. Americans Luke Puskedra, Scott MacPherson, Brandon Mull and Mohamed Hrezi are late additions, too.
Elite Athlete Roster
Men
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Name Sammy Kitwara Dickson Chumba Endeshaw Negesse Tilahun Regassa Abera Kuma Wesley Korir Sammy Ndungu Lucas Rotich Satoshi Yoshii Fernando Cabada Hiroyuki Yamamoto Rob Watson Liam Adams Shogo Kanezane Luke Puskedra Malcolm Richards Scott MacPherson Nicholas Hilton Ethan Shaw Tony Migliozzi Ryan Cosens Christopher Pannone Jesse Davis Brandon Mull Dan Kremske Christian Thompson Elkanah Kibet Mitch Goose Brandon Lord Sean Keveren Mohamed Hrezi |
Country KEN KEN ETH ETH ETH KEN KEN KEN JPN USA JPN CAN AUS JPN USA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA GBR CAN USA USA |
Personal best 2:04:28 2:04:32 2:04:52 2:05:27 2:05:56 2:06:13 2:07:04 2:07:17 2:10:45 2:11:36 2:11:48 2:13:29 2:13:49 2:14:22 2:15:27 2:15:49 2:16:20 2:16:20 2:17:26 2:17:27 2:17:55 2:18:05 2:18:13 2:18:14 2:18:53 2:22:48 Debut Debut Debut Debut Debut |
Women
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Name Deena Kastor Florence Kiplagat Joan Samuelson Mulu Seboka Birhane Dibaba Yebrgual Melese Amane Gobena Kayoko Fukushi Diane Nukuri Blake Russell Susan Partridge Jessica Draskau Petersson Tera Moody Fionnuala Britton Lindsey Scherf Sarah Crouch Alvina Begay Taylor Ward Sara Hall Dawn Grunnagle Monika Juodeskaite Allison Mendez Carly Seymour |
Country USA KEN USA ETH ETH ETH ETH JPN BDI USA GBR DNK USA IRL USA USA USA USA USA USA LTU USA USA |
Personal best 2:19:36 2:19:44 2:21:21 2:21:56 2:22:30 2:23:30 2:23:30 2:24:21 2:27:50 2:29:10 2:30:46 2:30:53 2:30:53 2:31:46 2:32:19 2:32:44 2:37:14 2:38:32 2:48:02 2:56:38 Debut Debut Debut |
Men – Wheelchair Competition
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Name Ernst Van Dyk Kurt Fearnley Marcel Hug Joshua George Jordi Madeera Jimenez Adam Bleakney Hiroki Nishida Jose Jiménez Hernández Gyu Dae Kim Simon Lawson Cornel Villiger Brian Siemann |
Country RSA AUS SUI USA ESP USA JPN CRI PRK GBR SUI USA |
Personal Best 1:18:27 1:21:39 1:21:40 1:22:55 1:24:41 1:26:03 1:29:40 1:31:36 1:32:27 1:32:33 1:35:20 1:36:00 |
Women – Elite Wheelchair Competition
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Name Tatyana McFadden Amanda McGory Shirley Reilly Manuela Schaer Susannah Scaroni Diane Roy Sandra Graf |
Country USA USA USA SUI USA USA SUI |
Personal Best 1:35:06 1:36:39 1:37:36 1:38:07 1:38:30 1:40:09 1:46:15 |