The 2006 Chicago Marathon was the 29th running of the annual marathon race in Chicago, United States and was held on October 22. The elite men's race was won by Kenya's Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot in a time of 2:07:35 and the women's race was won by Ethiopia's Berhane Adere in 2:20:42.

29th Chicago Marathon
VenueChicago, United States
DatesOctober 22
Champions
MenRobert Kipkoech Cheruiyot (2:07:35)
WomenLidiya Grigoryeva (2:27:17)
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Results edit

Men edit

Position Athlete Nationality Time
01 Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot   Kenya 2:07:35
02 Daniel Njenga   Kenya 2:07:40
03 Jimmy Muindi   Kenya 2:07:51
04 Abdihakem Abdirahman   United States 2:08:56
05 Robert Cheboror   Kenya 2:09:25
06 Brian Sell   United States 2:10:47
07 Japhet Kosgei   Kenya 2:11:37
08 Benjamin Maiyo   Kenya 2:11:53
09 Dejene Berhanu   Ethiopia 2:12:27
10 Meshack Kosgei Kirwa   Kenya 2:12:31

Women edit

Position Athlete Nationality Time
01 Berhane Adere   Ethiopia 2:20:42 NR
02 Galina Bogomolova   Russia 2:20:47 NR
03 Benita Willis   Australia 2:22:36 NR
04 Madaí Pérez   Mexico 2:22:59 NR
05 Constantina Diță   Romania 2:24:25
06 Nuța Olaru   Romania 2:25:37
07 Hiromi Ominami   Japan 2:26:54
08 Lyudmila Petrova   Russia 2:27:08
09 Kathy Butler   United Kingdom 2:28:39
10 Dulce María Rodríguez   Mexico 2:28:54

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