Over 9K Chicagoans to Run 40th Bank of America Chicago Marathon

This year's Bank of America Chicago Marathon runners will represent all 50 aldermanic wards

NOTE: NBC 5 will offer complete live coverage of the 2017 race beginning at 7 a.m. CT online and on TV. The race can be streamed live from around world on the NBC Chicago app, which will also offer a live stream of the finish line from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Click here for more. 

Over 9,000 Chicago residents will run the 40th anniversary Bank of America Chicago Marathon on Oct. 8. This year, runners will represent each of the city's 50 aldermanic wards.

Ald. Matt O’Shea is one of the Chicagoans set to run the marathon. O'Shea, along with 134 runners, will represent the 19th Ward. 

Here are the number of marathon runners representing each Chicago ward:

1st Ward: 385

2nd Ward: 613

3rd Ward: 350

4th Ward: 235

5th Ward: 119

6th Ward: 11

7th Ward: 7

8th Ward: 17

9th Ward: 22

10th Ward: 43

11th Ward: 183

12th Ward: 54

13th Ward: 129

14th Ward: 68

15th Ward: 33

16th Ward: 7

17th Ward: 13

18th Ward: 41

19th Ward: 134

20th Ward: 27

21st Ward: 14

22nd Ward: 60

23rd Ward: 99

24th Ward: 18

25th Ward: 302

26th Ward: 105

27th Ward: 244

28th Ward: 129

29th Ward: 47

30th Ward: 86

31st Ward: 61

32nd Ward: 506

33rd Ward: 168

34th Ward: 10

35th Ward: 129

36th Ward: 62

37th Ward: 19

38th Ward: 85

39th Ward: 126

40th Ward: 232

41st Ward: 153

42nd Ward: 825

43rd Ward: 749

44th Ward: 815

45th Ward: 162

46th Ward: 435

47th Ward: 469

48th Ward: 244

49th Ward: 142

50th Ward: 53

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