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Here is the finisher’s medal from the 10 for Texas that took place on October 12, 2013 in The Woodlands, Texas.

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[medal photo submitted by RIF #48 Stephen Griffin – follow him on Twitter @stepheng73]

Here is the finisher’s medal from the The Tyler Rose Half Marathon that took place on October 13, 2013 in Tyler, Texas.

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[medal photo submitted by RIF #258 Alex Barrientos – follow him on Twitter @alexb214]

Here is the finisher’s medal from the Chicago Marathon Marathon that took place on October 13, 2013 in Chicago, Illinois.

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[medal photo submitted by RIF #207 Jorge Angel – follow him on Twitter @777jaah]

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

1. Dennis Kimetto (Kenya) – 2:03:45 (CR)
2. Emannuel Mutai (Kenya) – 2:03:52
3. Sammy Kitwara (Kenya) – 2:05:16
4. Micah Kogo (Kenya) – 2:06:56
5. Dathan Ritzenhein (USA) – 2:09:45
6. Ayele Abshero (Ethiopia) – 2:10:10
7. Hiroaki Sano (Japan) – 2:10:29
8. Moses Mosop (Kenya) – 2:11:19
9. Yoshinori Oda (Japan) – 2:11:29
10. 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

1. Rita Jeptoo (Kenya) – 2:19:57
2. Jemima Sumgong Jelegat (Kenya) – 2:20:48
3. Maria Konovalova (Russia) – 2:22:46
4. Aliaksandra Duliba (BLR) – 2:23:44
5. Atsede Baysa (Ethiopia) – 2:26:42
6. Ehitu Kiros Reda (Ethiopia) – 2:27:42
7. Yukiko Akaba (Japan) – 2:27:49
8. Abebech Afework (Ethiopia) – 2:28:38
9. Clara Santucci (USA) – 2:31:39
10. 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

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Here is the finisher’s medal from the Milwaukee Lakefront Marathon that took place on October 6, 2013 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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[medal photo submitted by WeRunThisDotOrg – follow on Twitter @WeRunThisDotOrg]

Here is the finisher’s medal from the Rock/Creek Stump Jump 50K that took place on October 5, 2013 in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Brent Fuqua said about the race, ‘Hot, humid and overrun with yellow jackets!”

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[medal photo submitted by Brent Fuqua – follow him on Twitter @brent_fuqua]

Here is the finisher’s medal from the Maine Marathon that took place on October 6, 2013 in Portland, Maine.

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[medal photo submitted by Drew – follow him on Twitter @trippingandy]

Here is the finisher’s medal from the Rock ‘n’ Roll San Jose Half Marathon that took place on October 6, 2013 in San Jose, California.

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[medal photo submitted by RIF #140 Dennis Arriaga – follow him on Twitter @dennarr]

Here is the finisher’s medal from the Harvest Half Marathon that took place on October 5, 2013 in Calgary, Alberta (Canada).

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[medal photo submitted by RIF #244 Susan Warcholak – follow her on Twitter @dothingsalways]