Since I was a freshman in high school, I told my dad and my sister we were running the Chicago Marathon in 2016 (the year I graduated from college). This race meant more to me than any race before. I was so excited to reach that starting line and GO! From

The Chicago Marathon is one of the World Marathon Majors and the city is unlike most others. The energy literally pulses through runners as we pass the 1 million spectators along the course! It's a flat fast course and before you know it, you're approaching mile 26 and the roar of

Great race. Thought it was put together nicely. The parking and shuttle was very convenient compared to other races. I enjoyed the crowd support was great. I heard a ton of great things about this race so I was pleased to have my first marathon be with the Marines. Will definitely