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85 Runners From Winnetka, Northfield, Glencoe Finish Chicago Marathon
This year's finishers included 45 runners from Winnetka, 25 from Glencoe and 15 Northfield residents.

NEW TRIER TOWNSHIP, IL — In an edition filled with broken records, the 45th running of the Chicago Marathon on Saturday featured more than 47,000 runners, including 85 competitors from Glencoe, Northfield or Winnetka. Race officials said it was the most runners to ever finish the 26.2-mile race.
Kelvin Kiptum, of Kenya, was the top male runner and fastest overall finisher, clocking the first sub-2:01 marathon in an officially sanctioned competition with a world record time of 2 hours and 35 seconds.
“I knew I was coming for a course record, but a world record — I am so happy,” said Kiptum, a two-time Olympic champion and the most successful marathon runner of all time, according to the Associated Press.
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“A world record was not on my mind today," he said, "but I knew one day I would be a world record-holder.”
Sifan Hassan, of the Netherlands, set a new course record on the women's side with at time of 2:13:44.
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In addition, Marcel Hug, of Switzerland, broke his own record set in last year's wheelchair race with a time of 1:22:37. Catherine Debrunner, also of Switzerland, set a new course record for women in the wheelchair division with a time of 1:38:44.
And a North Shore resident made history this year, as Allison Naval, of Evanston, became the one millionth person to ever complete a Chicago Marathon, clocking a 4:23.13 finish in her first-ever marathon.
This year, 26 men and 19 women from Winnetka, 13 men and 12 women from Glencoe and six men and nine women from Northfield finished the marathon, according to unofficial results.
Below find the top 10 female and male runners among residents of Glencoe, Northfield and Winnetka who completed the 2023 Bank of America Chicago Marathon, followed by their finishing time and place among their respective genders:
FEMALE
- Anna Mathy, 3:17:10 — 1,067th
- Liza Ritter, 3:32:43 — 2,675th
- Lindsay Falk, 3:40:06 — 3,615th
- Wendy Enerson, 3:41:12 — 3,741st
- Jessa Snower, 3:41:18 — 13,886th
- Audra Schlegel, 3:43:09 — 3,997th
- Caity Ross, 3:48:41 — 4,801st
- Ana Mattos, 4:00:43 — 6,912nd
- Sara Roitman, 4:18:04 — 9,337th
- Jennifer Danilek, 4:19:44 — 9,616th
MALE
- Adrian Johnson, 2:46:45 — 912nd
- Jeffrey Herman, 2:47:52 — 1,002nd
- Scott Konicki, 2:54:08 — 1731st
- John Thomas, 2:59:06 — 2722nd
- Jake Greenberg, 3:11:41 — 4626th
- Logan Weaver, 3:13:39 — 4,954th
- Jordan Dubow, 3:19:30 — 5,983rd
- Niall Cullinane, 3:20:54 — 6,244th
- Neury Freitas, 3:23:01 — 6,632nd
- Joseph Capps, 3:29:13 — 7,934th
A complete list of local runners that completed the race is available online, with all results unofficial as of Monday morning.
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