Chicago Marathon ‘07: Butler increases lead after 5 miles
Posted October 7th, 2007 at 9:27 AM by Jeremy Sussman
Section: News & Results, Marathons, Special Features, Live Race Coverage
Now past the 5 mile mark, Kathy Butler has increased her lead to about 8 seconds over a pack of 5 women 5 seconds behind her, which includes Berhane Adere and Teyba Erkesso.
In all, the women’s 5 mile split time is 28:30 and the last mile wa run in 5:54.
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Tags: Berhane Adere, chicago marathon, chicago2007, kathy butler, lasalle bank chicago marathon, live race coverage, teyba erkesso
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