1979 Chicago Marathon
The 1979 Chicago Marathon was the 3rd running of the annual marathon race in Chicago, United States and was held on October 21. The elite men's and women's races were won by Americans Dan Cloeter (2:23:20 hours) and Laura Michalek (3:15:45). A total of 2869 runners finished the race, a drop of nearly 1200 from the previous year.[1]
| 3rd Chicago Marathon | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Chicago, United States |
| Dates | October 21 |
| Champions | |
| Men | Dan Cloeter (2:23:20) |
| Women | Laura Michalek (3:15:45) |
Results
Men
| Position | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Dan Cloeter |  | 2:23:20 |
 | Mike Healer | | 2:27:36 |
 | Patrick Chmiel | | 2:33:51 |
| 4 | Antonio Peso | | 2:36:21 |
| 5 | Rick Wilson | | 2:36:40 |
| 6 | Don White | | 2:38:56 |
| 7 | Jon Eggers | | 2:39:22 |
| 8 | John Wellerding | | 2:40:00 |
| 9 | Robert Prince | | 2:40:20 |
| 10 | Thomas Benedict | | 2:43.03 |
Women
| Position | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Michalek | | 3:15:45 |
| Lynae Larson | | 3:16:45 |
| Marilyn Reinhardt | | 3:17:40 |
| 4 | Diane Sims Page | | 3:26:05 |
| 5 | Helen Rea | | 3:29:45 |
| 6 | Susie Sandstrom | | 3:30:20 |
| 7 | Charlene Groet | | 3:30:50 |
| 8 | Edna Craig | | 3:31:05 |
| 9 | Lorraine Norgle | | 3:37:20 |
| 10 | Joan Hirt | | 3:43:50 |
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References
- Chicago Marathon. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved 2020-05-26.
- Results. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved 2020-05-26.
- Chicago Marathon Year-By-Year. Chicago Marathon. Retrieved 2020-05-26.
External links
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