The 2009 Chicago Marathon was the 32nd running of the annual marathon race in Chicago, United States and was held on October 11. The elite men's race was won by Kenya's Samuel Wanjiru in a time of 2:05:41 hours and the women's race was won by Germany's Irina Mikitenko in 2:26:31. The competition was originally won by Russia's Liliya Shobukhova in a time of 2:25:56, but she was retrospectively disqualified due to doping violations.[1]

32nd Chicago Marathon
VenueChicago, United States
DatesOctober 11
Champions
MenSamuel Wanjiru (2:05:41)
WomenIrina Mikitenko (2:26:31)
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Results edit

Men edit

Position Athlete Nationality Time
01 Samuel Wanjiru   Kenya 2:05:41
02 Abderrahim Goumri   Morocco 2:06:04
03 Vincent Kipruto   Kenya 2:06:08
04 Charles Munyeki Kiama   Kenya 2:07:06
05 Richard Limo   Kenya 2:08:43
06 Wesley Korir   Kenya 2:10:38
07 Isaac Macharia Wanjohi   Kenya 2:11:09
08 Sergio Reyes   United States 2:15:30
09 Tadese Tola   Ethiopia 2:15:48
10 Patrick Rizzo   United States 2:15:48

Women edit

Position Athlete Nationality Time
01 Irina Mikitenko   Germany 2:26:31
02 Lidiya Grigoryeva   Russia 2:26:47
03 Teyba Erkesso   Ethiopia 2:26:56
04 Berhane Adere   Ethiopia 2:28:38
05 Deena Kastor   United States 2:28:50
06 Mizuho Nasukawa   Japan 2:29:22
07 Melissa White   United States 2:32:55
08 Tera Moody   United States 2:32:59
09 Adriana Pirtea   Romania 2:34:07
10 Elfenesh Alemu   Ethiopia 2:35:36
DQ Liliya Shobukhova   Russia 2:25:56

References edit

  1. ^ Finally official: Liliya Shobukhova losing three Chicago Marathon titles, 2015-08-07