2013 Chicago Marathon

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36th Chicago Marathon
Venue Chicago, United States
DatesOctober 13, 2013 (2013-10-13)
Champions
Men Dennis Kipruto Kimetto (2:03:45)
Women Rita Jeptoo (2:19:57)
  2012
2014  

The 2013 Chicago Marathon was the 36th edition of the Chicago Marathon, held each year in Chicago, Illinois, and took place on Sunday, October 13. [1] The elite races were won by Kenyan athletes Dennis Kipruto Kimetto (2:03:45) and Rita Jeptoo (2:19:57).

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It had 39,122 finishers, (21,618 male, 17,504 female), and an average finishing time of 4:32:23.

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Men

PlaceAthleteNationalityTime
1 Dennis Kimetto Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2:03:45
2 Emmanuel Kipchirchir Mutai Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2:03:52
3 Sammy Kitwara Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2:05:16
4 Micah Kogo Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2:06:56
5 Dathan Ritzenhein Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 2:09:45
6 Ayele Abshero Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 2:10:10
7 Hiroaki Sano Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2:10:29
8 Moses Mosop Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2:11:19
9 Yoshinori Oda Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2:11:29
10 Matt Tegenkamp Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 2:12:28

Women

PlaceAthleteNationalityTime
1 Rita Jeptoo Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2:19:57
2 Jemima Jelagat Sumgong Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2:20:48
3 Mariya Konovalova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2:22:46
4 Aliaksandra Duliba Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 2:23:44
5 Atsede Baysa Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 2:26:42
6 Ehitu Kiros Reda Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 2:27:42
7 Yukiko Akaba Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2:27:49
8 Abebech Afework Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 2:28:38
9 Clara Santucci Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 2:31:39
10 Melissa White Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 2:32:37

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