21st Chicago Marathon
VenueChicago, United States
DatesOctober 11
Champions
MenOndoro Osoro (2:06:54)
WomenJoyce Chepchumba (2:23:57)

The 1998 Chicago Marathon was the 21st running of the annual marathon race in Chicago, United States and was held on October 11. The elite men's race was won by Kenya's Ondoro Osoro in a time of 2:06:54 hours and the women's race was won in 2:23:57 by Joyce Chepchumba, also of Kenya.

Results

Men

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1Ondoro Osoro Kenya2:06:53
2Khalid Khannouchi Morocco2:07:19
3Gert Thys South Africa2:07:45
4Joseph Kahugu Kenya2:07:59
5Moses Tanui Kenya2:09:43
6Éder Fialho Brazil2:09:48
7Philip Chirchir Kenya2:09:52
8Shinji Kawashima Japan2:10:07
9Silvio Guerra Ecuador2:10:17
10Elijah Lagat Kenya2:10:32

Women

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1Joyce Chepchumba Kenya2:23:57
2Colleen De Reuck South Africa2:27:04
3Elana Meyer South Africa2:27:20
4Kayoko Obata Japan2:28:39
5Tatyana Pozdnyakova Russia2:29:25
6Irina Bogacheva Kyrgyzstan2:30:34
7Gitte Karlshøj Denmark2:31:57
8Kristy Johnston United States2:32:37
9Linda Somers United States2:34:21
10Marian Sutton United Kingdom2:35:41

References

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