42nd Chicago Marathon | |
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Venue | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
Date | October 13, 2019 |
Champions | |
Men | Lawrence Cherono (Elite) Daniel Romanchuk (Wheelchair) |
Women | Brigid Kosgei (Elite) Manuela Schär (Wheelchair) |
The 2019 Chicago Marathon was the 42nd annual running of the Chicago Marathon held in Chicago, Illinois, United States on October 13, 2019. The men's race was won by Kenyan Lawrence Cherono in 2:05:45 while the women's was won by Kenyan Brigid Kosgei in 2:14:04, a world record by 81 seconds. The men's and women's wheelchair races were won by Daniel Romanchuk and Manuela Schär in 1:30:26 and 1:41:08, respectively. More than 45,000 runners completed the race.[1]