John Dressel first got a taste of the Windy City at the 2022 Chicago 13.1, finishing as the event's champion. Now, he's back to run his first official 26.2-mile race with the Bank of America Chicago Marathon.
Country of Origin: United States
Standout Race: 2022 Chicago 13.1
Dressel medaled first at the 2022 Chicago 13.1, closing out the race in 1:02:17 — a personal best.
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In his first professional racing debut at the 2022 Houston Half Marathon, Dressel ran 1:02:23 to land in 17th place. Dressel ran track at the University of Colorado Boulder. He wrapped up his collegiate career in 2021, finishing 12th overall in the NCAA championships 10,000-meter event with a time of 28:03.87.
