Kenyan Dennis Kimetto won the 2013 Chicago Marathon on Sunday while setting a course record in the process of 2:03:45.
Kimetto was able to hold off fellow countryman Emannuel Mutai who finished on his heels in 2:03:52.
Third place went to Kenya’s Sammy Kitwara in 2:05:16.
First USA finisher was Dathan Ritzenhein in 2:09:45 (5th place overall).
2013 Chicago Marathon Top 10 Men
- Dennis Kimetto (Kenya) – 2:03:45 (CR)
- Emannuel Mutai (Kenya) – 2:03:52
- Sammy Kitwara (Kenya) – 2:05:16
- Micah Kogo (Kenya) – 2:06:56
- Dathan Ritzenhein (USA) – 2:09:45
- Ayele Abshero (Ethiopia) – 2:10:10
- Hiroaki Sano (Japan) – 2:10:29
- Moses Mosop (Kenya) – 2:11:19
- Yoshinori Oda (Japan) – 2:11:29
- Matt Tegankamp (USA) – 2:12:28
The female winner of the 2013 Chicago Marathon was Rita Jeptoo, from Kenya, who broke 2 hours 20 min in 2:19:57.
She finished nearly a minute ahead of countrywoman Jemima Sumgong Jelegat (2:20:48). Third place female went to Russia’s Maria Konovalova in 2:22:46.
First USA woman to cross the tape was Clara Santucci in 2:31:39.
2013 Chicago Marathon Top 10 Women
- Rita Jeptoo (Kenya) – 2:19:57
- Jemima Sumgong Jelegat (Kenya) – 2:20:48
- Maria Konovalova (Russia) – 2:22:46
- Aliaksandra Duliba (BLR) – 2:23:44
- Atsede Baysa (Ethiopia) – 2:26:42
- Ehitu Kiros Reda (Ethiopia) – 2:27:42
- Yukiko Akaba (Japan) – 2:27:49
- Abebech Afework (Ethiopia) – 2:28:38
- Clara Santucci (USA) – 2:31:39
- Melissa White (USA) – 2:32:37
Congrats to these elite finishers along with every single male and female who started and finished the Chicago Marathon today.
Lookup and view all 2013 Chicago Marathon Results HERE