2007 Chicago Marathon

Footrace held in Chicago, Illinois 30th Chicago Marathon 2007 Chicago Marathon final 200M - men-2.JPG Patrick Ivuti and Jaouad Gharib during the race Chicago, United States October 7 Patrick Ivuti 2:11:11 Lidiya Grigoryeva 2:27:17 2006 2008 The 2007 Chicago Marathon was the 30th running of the annual marathon race in Chicago, United States and was held on October 7. The elite men's race was won by Kenya's Patrick Ivuti in a time of 2:11:11 hours and the women's race was won by Ethiopia's Berhane Adere in 2:33:49. Results Men Position Athlete Nationality Time 1 Patrick Ivuti 2:11:11 2 Jaouad Gharib 2:11:11 3 Daniel Njenga 2:12:45 4 Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot 2:16:13 5 Benjamin Maiyo 2:16:59 6 Christopher Cheboiboch 2:17:17 7 Lee Bong-ju 2:17:29 8 Michael Cox 2:21:42 9 Jason Flogel 2:26:34 10 Eric Blake 2:26:55 Women Position Athlete Nationality Time 1 Berhane Adere 1996 2:33:49 2 Adriana Pirtea 2:33:52 3 Kate O'Neill 2:36:15 4 Liz Yelling 2:37:14 5 Benita Willis 2:38:30 6 Nuța Olaru 2:39:04 7 Paige Higgins 2:40:14 8 Yolanda Fernández 2:45:23 9 Tera Moody 2:46:40 10 Kathy Butler 2:48:21 Death of Chad Schieber A participant in the 2007 Chicago Marathon, Chad Schieber of Michigan, died suddenly while attempting to finish the race. His death was brought on by complications involving his previous diagnosis of mitral valve prolapse. The race, which had started at 8am, was stopped by 11.30am, with runners calling for emergency help, more than 300 needing picking up by ambulance suffering from nausea, heart palpitations and dizziness from the stifling heat, and 49 requiring hospitalization.https://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/08/us/08chicago.html Death, Havoc and Heat Mar Chicago Race 2007-08-10 2023-04-09 New York Times Monica Davey References Results. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved 2020-04-06. External links Official website Category:Chicago Marathon Chicago Category:2007 in Chicago Chicago Marathon Chicago Marathon