Independent Study Shows Marathon's Impact Increased 22%; Surge in Tourism and Job Creation In 2024, the race supported 4,589 full-time jobs, a 24% increase over the employment impact of the 2023 ...

The Bank of America Chicago Marathon announced today that 2025 participants raised a record $47.1 million for local, national and global nonprofits, smashing last year's highest fundraising total by ...

Marcel Hug, the most dominant wheelchair racer of all time, will come to Chicago seeking yet another victory. A five-time Bank of America Chicago Marathon champion, he won his fifth title last year.

Tens of thousands of runners took to the streets of Chicago Sunday morning for the Bank of America Chicago Marathon. Jacob Kiplimo of Uganda was the winner among the men, with a finishing time of 2:02 ...

CHICAGO, June 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2024 Bank of America Chicago Marathon contributed a record-breaking $683 million (PDF) to the Chicago Metropolitan Area economy, according to an independent ...