Top 2017 Chicago Marathon Finishers From Evanston

CHICAGO, IL — A record number of runners took part in the 40th anniversary of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon on Sunday and 164 of them were from Evanston. More than 43,000 signed up and finished the 26.2-mile race through the streets of Chicago on Sunday. The race went through 29 neighborhoods and was met with fanfare from residents in Pilsen, Chinatown, Boystown and other popular sections of the city.

For the first time since 2002, an American won the marathon. Galen Rupp of Portland, Oregon won the race with a time of 02:09:20. Tirunesh Dibaba, from Ethiopia, won the women's race with a 02:18:31 time.

Here's a look at how the top 10 runners from Evanston finished in the Chicago Marathon in their respective divisions. Check the Bank of America Chicago Marathon results page to find out how all other Evanston runners fared.

• Gedion Yitref, 27, 2:33:52, 41st
• Scott Ogawa, 37, 2:50:20, 59th
• Rueben Keller, 40, 2:55:09, 77th
• Joseph Muldoon, 26, 2:55:16, 123rd
• Colleen Baker, 27, 2:55:55, 23rd
• Doug McKenney, 35, 3:03:34, 197th
• Sam Lang, 40, 3:04:58, 207th
• Sean Patton, 38, 3:11:14, 337th
• Chase Edmonds, 29, 3:14:01, 305th
• Dustin Haupt, 32, 3:14:03, 366th

_{Top Photo: Runners start the Chicago Marathon, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)}