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Glenview Runners Conquer Chicago Marathon

In all, 47 local runners finished Sunday's 26.2-mile race.

Participants in this year's race were required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of attending the event
Participants in this year's race were required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of attending the event (Paul Beaty/AP)

CHICAGO — It may have been a long wait, but for the participants in the 43rd edition of the Chicago Marathon, it was worth it. Not run since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Sunday's race was filled with local participants. There were 47 Glenview runners that finished the marathon.

The marathon was won by Seifu Tura, of Ethiopia, and Ruth Chepngetich of Kenya, in 2 hours, 6.12 seconds, and 2:22:31, respectively The wheelchair race was won by Daniel Romanchuk and Tatyana McFadden, both of the United States, in 1:29:07 and 1:48:57.

Top 25 Glenview runners that completed the marathon include:

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  • David O'Gara (25-29 age range), 2 hours, 24 minutes, 35 seconds
  • Cristian Spuza (40-44), 3:19:20
  • Kristina Santillan (40-44), 3:19:24
  • Colin Cole (50-54), 3:22:11
  • Ross Straseske (35-39), 3:22:18
  • Lindsey Jenkins (35-39), 3:24:24
  • Chris Irk (40-44), 3:42:23
  • Robert Nanney (40-44), 3:49:57
  • Lubomyr Luchechko (40-44), 3:50:59
  • Hiroyuki Nojima (30-34), 3:52:23
  • Kathryn Dwyer (25-29), 4:10:43
  • Berna Dinopoi (50-54), 4:16:53
  • Joseph Wattenbarger (30-34), 4:21:11
  • Jisun Lee (60-64), 4:25:20
  • Jeff Cook (45-49), 4:31:49
  • Greg Gerba (40-44), 4:31:57
  • Brett Hanley (40-44), 4:33:09
  • John Hudson (45-49), 4:34:00
  • Thomas Ball (30-34), 4:35:41
  • Connor Person (25-29), 4:38:14
  • Michael Hatfield (50-54), 4:39:05
  • Joung Eun Song (50-54), 4:45:57
  • Daniel Swanson (55-59), 4:48:59
  • Larry Ball (60-64), 4:50:24

For a complete list of local runners that completed the race, visit here. All results were unofficial as of Monday afternoon.

Participants in this year's race were required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of attending the event.

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