The 2026 Bank of America Chicago Marathon takes place on Sunday, October 11, bringing elite runners from around the world to the streets of Chicago for the 48th edition of the race. The menâs and womenâs elite competitions are scheduled to start at 7:30 a.m. Central Time (CT), with the official winners, finishing times and final standings to be confirmed after the race. Follow this live results guide for updates on the menâs and womenâs champions, podium finishers and leading performances.
The winners of the menâs and womenâs races have not yet been confirmed. The competition takes place on Sunday, October 11, and this section will be updated as official results become available.
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The tables will be updated when the official race results are published. No 2026 winner or finishing time has been confirmed at the time of publication.
This article will follow the race from the elite start through the confirmation of the final standings.
For verified race information, visit the official Chicago Marathon website.
Ugandaâs Jacob Kiplimo, the defending champion, is one of the leading names to watch. His personal best is listed at 2:00:28, set at the 2026 London Marathon. Kenyaâs Amos Kipruto and other international contenders are also part of the pre-race conversation.
Ethiopiaâs Hawi Feysa, the defending womenâs champion, returns after winning the 2025 Chicago Marathon in 2:14:57. Kenyaâs Brigid Kosgei, a former world-record holder, is another prominent name in the field.
These are pre-race contenders, not confirmed 2026 winners. The final positions and times will be added only after they are verified through official results.
The race organizer is the primary source for verified finishing times and standings.
The results table above will be updated after the menâs and womenâs races conclude. Official rankings should take precedence over provisional reports or unofficial timing data.
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