Click here to watch the Chicago Marathon on your computer or mobile device live starting at 7 a.m. on Oct. 9. 

There will be no shortage of excitement during the 2016 Bank of America Chicago Marathon this October, and if you can't be there to watch it in person we've got you covered. 

From the starting line to the finish line to everything in between, NBC 5 will offer full coverage of the event so fans around the world can cheer on their favorite runners without being at the race. 

Here’s how to watch:

NBCChicago.com will live stream all the action beginning at 7 a.m., including footage of runners along the route, elite racers and finish line cameras. A TV broadcast will be available from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. and an online live stream of the finish line will be available from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. 

Click here to watch it all online or look for the red bar at the top of NBCChicago.com on Oct. 9. 

If you're on your phone, download the NBC Chicago app to watch complete coverage from your mobile device.