Chicago Marathon ‘07: Women hit half-way point in 1:15:10
Posted October 7th, 2007 at 10:15 AM by Jeremy Sussman
Section: News & Results, Marathons, Special Features, Live Race Coverage
The women’s field is now at the half-way point in 1:15:10. They are on pace for the slowest women’s Chicago Marathon in over 10 years.
Adere is sitting on Ivanova just waiting to pounce.
The women’s 20k time was 1:11:15 and the leader’s times are as follows:
Ivanova 1:11:18
Adere 1:11:18
Pirtea 1:11:18
Johnson 1:11:18
Olaru 1:11:19
Yelling 1:11:31
O’Neill 1:11:44
At 7:30am this morning the humidity was 86% and the heat continues to challenge these runners.
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Tags: adriana pirtea, Alvetina Ivanova, benita johnson, Berhane Adere, chicago marathon, chicago2007, kate oneil, lasalle bank chicago marathon, live race coverage, Liz Yelling, Nuta Olaru
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