Heidi Stevens: 5 final lessons from the Chicago Marathon, now that it’s in the rearview mirror
When Heidi Stevens committed to running the Chicago Marathon this year, she also committed to...
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Chicago Marathon spectators cheer for charity, culture and support for the running community
The sidelines of this year’s Chicago Marathon featured cutouts of Pope Leo XIV and tributes...
Photos: 2026 Chicago Marathon
Photos from the Chicago Marathon on Oct. 11, 2026.
Column: How training for a marathon is teaching me (hopefully) to rest
I have a complicated relationship with running. Twice in my life I thought I'd never...
Chicago mayors: 100 years of their inauguration speeches — from William Dever through Brandon Johnson
A mayor's inauguration "didn't amount to much" in the early days of the city, 86-year-old...
Study of marathoners dispels myth that long-distance running leads to hip and knee arthritis
A new study by Northwestern Medicine found no connection between running and arthritis of the...
‘Boxville’: Shipping containers give local entrepreneurs a chance to get their start in Bronzeville
Courtney Woods had a hard time relating to the characters in the books she read...
North Shore residents race to the finish line at the Boston Marathon
Evanston's Sharon Hermes was one of nearly 30,000 runners in the 2023 Boston Marathon, crossing...
Going to a Chicago White Sox game? Here’s what to know if you’re headed to Guaranteed Rate Field this season.
Welcome back to another Chicago White Sox season at Guaranteed Rate Field. Groundskeeper Roger Bossard...
Chebet and Lokedi of Kenya win NYC Marathon races in debuts
NEW YORK — Kenyans Evans Chebet and Sharon Lokedi made huge splashes in their New...
Daywatch: Where to find depictions of Native American life around Chicago
Good morning, Chicago. On a sunny Sunday, more than 40,000 marathon runners dashed through the...
Chicago Marathon: On a perfect race day, runners applaud addition of nonbinary division, say more needs to be done
On a sunny, breezy Sunday, more than 40,000 marathon runners dashed through the spectator-lined streets...
Photos: Best signs from the 2022 Chicago Marathon
Signage as thousands of runners make their way during the Chicago Marathon on Oct. 9,...