2014 Chicago Marathon

Footrace held in Chicago, Illinois 37th Chicago Marathon Chicago, United States 2014 10 12 Eliud Kipchoge 2:04:11 Mare Dibaba 2:25:37 2013 2015 The 2014 Chicago Marathon was the 37th edition of the Chicago Marathon, held in Chicago, Illinois, on Sunday, October 12.Chicago Marathon Eliud Kipchoge won the men's race in a time of 2:04:11 hours, with a winning margin of seventeen seconds. Mare Dibaba won the women's division, with a winning margin of twenty seconds.Kenyan double for Kipchoge and Jeptoo in Chicago. IAAF (2014-10-12). Retrieved on 2014-12-27. The original winner, Rita Jeptoo, was disqualified after a failed drug test. Changes to Registration Process The Chicago Marathon made significant changes to its registration process beginning with the 2014 race. Previously, registration had been handled on a first come, first served basis. Starting in 2014, runners could either enter a random lottery or gain guaranteed entry by running a qualifying time, raising money for a charity, traveling with an international tour operator, or as a legacy finisher. The qualifying times were 3:15 for men and 3:45 for women. No distinctions were made for the age of the runner.History of the Chicago Marathon's Qualifying Times for Guaranteed Entry Over 70,000 runners applied for one of the 45,000 spots in the race.71,300 Runners Apply for Chicago Marathon Lottery Chicago Tribune. April 7, 2014. Results Men Position Athlete Nationality Time Eliud Kipchoge 2:04:11 Sammy Kitwara 2:04:28 Dickson Chumba 2:04:324 Kenenisa Bekele 2:05:515 Bernard Koech 2:08:306 Ghirmay Ghebreslassie 2:09:087 Lani Rutto 2:10:428 Wesley Korir 2:11:099 Bobby Curtis 2:11:2010 Koji Kobayashi 2:11:4311 Jake Riley 2:13:1612 Gabe Proctor 2:13:45 Women Position Athlete Nationality Time Mare Dibaba 2:25:37 Florence Kiplagat 2:25:57 Birhane Dibaba 2:27:024 Amy Hastings 2:27:035 Clara Santucci 2:32:216 Sarah Crouch 2:32:447 Gelete Burka 2:34:178 Melissa White 2:34:199 Lauren Jimison 2:34:3810 Sarah Cummings 2:34:4711 Lindsey Scherf 2:37:26 Other notable finishers Lisa Uhl: 18th Wheelchair men Position Athlete Nationality Time Joshua George 1:32:12 Kurt Fearnley 1:32:13 Ernst van Dyk 1:32:13 Wheelchair women Position Athlete Nationality Time Tatyana McFadden 1:44:50 Manuela Schär 1:45:12 Amanda McGrory 1:45:55 References Results Chicago Marathon 2014 Leaderboard. Chicago Marathon. Retrieved on 2014-12-27. Results. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved 2020-04-07. December 2014 Category:Chicago Marathon Category:2014 in Chicago Chicago Chicago Marathon Chicago Marathon