The winner of the Chicago Marathon, the man was Sammy Wanjiru, and won within a minute of the record he established last year in the same race. Finished the course in 2:06:24. Wanjiru is a native of Kenya.
The women's winner was Russian Liliya Shobukhova cattle corridor through the implementation of 2:20:25, which is a record of Russia and gave his Marathon of Women's 2009-2010 baseball. He won $ 500,000 for the Major League title, $ 75.000 to win the Chicago Marathon, and $ 40,000 to run the marathon in under 2:30. The third place was another runner also Russian.
In total 45,000 people ran the marathon. Many go to these races just because it is a great achievement in itself to run the 26.2 miles that appears in a marathon. The veteran runner Joan Benoit Samuelson, was also present. It set a record in 1985 that lasted until 2003. Today's race was ended by the women's winner in a couple of minutes to register Samuelson.
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