The 1997 Chicago Marathon was the 20th running of the annual marathon race in Chicago, United States and was held on October 19. The elite men's race was won by Morocco's Khalid Khannouchi in a time of 2:07:10 hours and the women's race was won by Great Britain's Marian Sutton in 2:29:03.

20th Chicago Marathon
VenueChicago, United States
DatesOctober 19
Champions
MenKhalid Khannouchi (2:07:10)
WomenMarian Sutton (2:29:03)
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Results edit

Men edit

Position Athlete Nationality Time
01 Khalid Khannouchi   Morocco 2:07:10
02 Fred Kiprop   Kenya 2:08:19
03 Peter Ndirangu   Kenya 2:08:46
04 Philip Chirchir   Kenya 2:08:56
05 Patrick Muturi   Kenya 2:08:59
06 Paul Evans   United Kingdom 2:09:20
07 Jerry Lawson   United States 2:09:35
08 Silvio Guerra   Ecuador 2:09:49
09 Jon Brown   United Kingdom 2:10:13
10 Todd Williams   United States 2:11:17

Women edit

Position Athlete Nationality Time
01 Marian Sutton   United Kingdom 2:29:03
02 Gitte Karlshøj   Denmark 2:31:31
03 Irina Bogacheva   Kyrgyzstan 2:32:45
04 Christine McNamara   United States 2:33:08
05 Yoshiko Yamamoto   Japan 2:33:55
06 Debbie Kilpatrick   United States 2:35:05
07 Elaine Van Blunk   United States 2:35:49
08 Stefanija Statkuvienė   Lithuania 2:36:52
09 Ann Schaefers-Coles   United States 2:38:25
10 Lornah Kiplagat   Kenya 2:39:13

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