2008 Chicago Marathon

The 2008 Chicago Marathon was the 31st running of the annual marathon race in Chicago, United States and was held on October 12. The elite men's race was won by Kenya's Evans Cheruiyot in a time of 2:06:25 hours and the women's race was won by Russia's Lidiya Grigoryeva in 2:27:17.

31st Chicago Marathon
Men's winner Cheruiyot at the race
VenueChicago, United States
DatesOctober 12
Champions
MenEvans Cheruiyot (2:06:25)
WomenLidiya Grigoryeva (2:27:17)

Results

Men
Position Athlete Nationality Time
01 Evans Cheruiyot  Kenya 2:06:25
02 David Mandago Kipkorir  Kenya 2:07:37
03 Timothy Cherigat  Kenya 2:11:39
04 Wesley Korir  Kenya 2:13:53
05 Martin Lauret  Netherlands 2:15:10
06 Emmanuel Kipchirchir Mutai  Kenya 2:15:36
07 Mike Reneau  United States 2:16:20
08 William Kipsang  Kenya 2:16:41
09 Daniel Njenga  Kenya 2:17:33
10 Richard Limo  Kenya 2:18:48

Women
Position Athlete Nationality Time
01 Lidiya Grigoryeva  Russia 2:27:17
02 Alevtina Biktimirova  Russia 2:29:32
03 Kiyoko Shimahara  Japan 2:30:19
04 Constantina Diță  Romania 2:30:57
05 Desiree Davila  United States 2:31:33
06 Colleen De Reuck  United States 2:32:25
07 Bezunesh Bekele  Ethiopia 2:32:41
08 Paige Higgins  United States 2:33:06
09 Kate O'Neill  United States 2:34:04
10 Berhane Adere  Ethiopia 2:34:16

References
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