Photos: Highlights from the 2021 Bank of America Chicago Marathon
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Massive groups of runners and spectators have filled 26.2 miles of city streets for the Bank of America Chicago Marathon Sunday.
From snaps of encouraging signs along the course to shots of runners making their way through 29 Chicago neighborhoods, here are some highlights from the big race day:
Runners compete during the 2021 Bank of America Chicago Marathon on October 10, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI / AFP) (Photo by KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI/AFP via Getty Images)
Ivonne Ramírez, NBCChicago.com
Ivonne Ramírez, NBCChicago.com
Kenya’s Ruth Chepngetich reacts after winning the Elite Women’s 2021 Bank of America Chicago Marathon on October 10, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. – Reigning world champion Ruth Chepngetich of Kenya made a triumphant US debut on by winning the women’s title at the 43rd Chicago Marathon. Chepngetich won in an unofficial time of 2hrs 22mins 31secs to defeat American runner-up Emma Bates by 1:49 with another Sara Hall, also of the United States, third in 2:27:19. (Photo by KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI / AFP) (Photo by KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI/AFP via Getty Images)
Ivonne Ramírez, NBCChicago.com
Ivonne Ramírez, NBCChicago.com
Ivonne Ramírez, NBCChicago.com
Ivonne Ramírez, NBCChicago.com
Ivonne Ramírez, NBCChicago.com
Ivonne Ramírez, NBCChicago.com
Ivonne Ramírez, NBCChicago.com
Ivonne Ramírez, NBCChicago.com
Ivonne Ramírez, NBCChicago.com
Ivonne Ramírez, NBCChicago.com
Ivonne Ramírez, NBCChicago.com
Ivonne Ramírez, NBCChicago.com
Ivonne Ramírez, NBCChicago.com
Ivonne Ramírez, NBCChicago.com
Ivonne Ramírez, NBCChicago.com
Ivonne Ramírez, NBCChicago.com
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