This was my 2nd Chicago marathon, my 7th marathon including The NYC marathon, chicago, by far is the most entertaining, well organized, easy to run marathon. This is the 1 marathon I hope to run until I'm 90 or beyond. The city, spectators and runners all come together for one goal

This is a great race through the scenic trails of the Charles Towne Landing Park. This is a recycle race. Meaning, bibs, awards, and finisher medals are all donated from other races that had excess or through the generous donations of participants who have donated their items to the

The race takes place in a nice bay - fair visibility and some jellyfish, but obviously can't control the jellyfish. The bike is the flattest ride I've ever encountered. There is no shade, I mean NONE. Some wind on the course, but overall fairly decent. Well marked,