Chicago Marathon
E72445
The Chicago Marathon is one of the world’s premier annual long-distance running races, renowned for its flat, fast course through Chicago’s neighborhoods and its status as a major international marathon.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bank One Chicago Marathon | 1 |
| LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon | 1 |
| Mayor Daley Marathon | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual sporting event
ⓘ
marathon ⓘ road running race ⓘ |
| category |
World Marathon Majors
ⓘ
surface form:
World Marathon Major
|
| city |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| courseProfile |
fast
ⓘ
flat ⓘ |
| courseType | loop course ⓘ |
| distance |
26.2 miles
ⓘ
42.195 kilometres ⓘ |
| entryMethod |
charity entry
ⓘ
lottery ⓘ time-qualifier entry ⓘ |
| finishLocation | Grant Park ⓘ |
| firstYearHeld | 1977 ⓘ |
| formerName |
Chicago Marathon
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Bank One Chicago Marathon
Chicago Marathon self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon
Chicago Marathon self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Mayor Daley Marathon
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| founder | Lee Flaherty ⓘ |
| foundingYear | 1977 ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| governingBody | USA Track & Field ⓘ |
| hasEvent |
elite men’s marathon
ⓘ
elite women’s marathon ⓘ mass-participation marathon ⓘ wheelchair race ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.chicagomarathon.com/ ⓘ |
| IAAFLabel |
World Athletics Platinum Label road race
ⓘ
surface form:
World Athletics Platinum Label Road Race
|
| location |
City of Chicago
ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago
|
| notableCharacteristic |
flat course suitable for fast times
ⓘ
large international elite field ⓘ large mass-participation field ⓘ spectator-friendly urban course ⓘ |
| organizer | Bank of America ⓘ |
| partOf | World Marathon Majors ⓘ |
| qualificationRequirement | time standard for guaranteed entry (certain categories) ⓘ |
| routeFeature |
Chicago Loop
ⓘ
North Side of Chicago ⓘ South Side, Chicago ⓘ
surface form:
South Side of Chicago
West Side, Chicago ⓘ
surface form:
West Side of Chicago
|
| sponsor | Bank of America ⓘ |
| startLocation | Grant Park ⓘ |
| surface | road ⓘ |
| terrain | urban streets ⓘ |
| timezone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| timingMethod | chip timing ⓘ |
| typicalMonthHeld | October ⓘ |
| typicalStartArea | Columbus Drive in Grant Park ⓘ |
| typicalStartTime | morning ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Mayor Daley Marathon
this entity surface form:
LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon
this entity surface form:
Bank One Chicago Marathon