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Toshihiko Seko (瀬古 利彦, Seko Toshihiko, born July 15, 1956 in Kuwana, Mie) is a Japanese former long-distance runner. He was a world-class marathon competitor in the 1980s. He represented his native country at the 1984 and the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul , South Korea.
Michiko "Miki" Suwa Gorman (August 9, 1935 – September 19, 2015) [1] was an American marathon runner of Japanese ancestry. Gorman did not begin running competitively until she was in her mid-30s, but rapidly emerged as one of the elite marathoning women of the mid-1970s. [2]
Eddie Izzard ran the equivalent of 43 marathons in 51 days in 2009, though none of these was an organized marathon. [65] In 2007, Hamish Blake reportedly ran the length of a marathon around a track in Melbourne, "in an attempt to beat Katie Holmes' marathon time. He succeeded, in a time of 5:25:00."
The Antioch resident will join more than 50,000 runners expected to make the 26.2-mile trek through the city on Sunday for the city’s 46th marathon, now called the Bank of America Chicago Marathon.
The Chicago Marathon makes a big economic impact, with tens of thousands of runners and their supporters coming into the city for the big race: This man has run every single Chicago Marathon ...
Osaka International Ladies Marathon: Osaka, Japan: 5th Marathon 2:25:14 Chicago Marathon: Chicago, United States: 5th Marathon 2:31:59 2001 Osaka International Ladies Marathon: Osaka, Japan: 5th Marathon 2:32:14 Chicago Marathon: Chicago, United States: 6th Marathon 2:32:19 Tsuchiyama Marathon: Tsuchiyama, Japan: 1st Marathon 2:54:44 2002 Osaka ...
Chicago Marathon Logo for the Chicago Marathon Date Second Sunday in October (before Columbus Day) Location Chicago, Illinois, United States Event type Road Distance 26.219 miles (42.195 km) Established 1977 ; 48 years ago (1977) Last held 2024 Course records M: 2:00:35 * WR (2023 – Kelvin Kiptum) F: 2:09:56 * WR (2024 – Ruth Chepngetich) Official site chicagomarathon.com 2025 Chicago ...
The 1986 Chicago Marathon was the tenth running of the annual marathon race in Chicago, United States, and was held on October 26. The elite men's race was won by Japan's Toshihiko Seko in a time of 2:08:27 hours, and the women's race was won by Norway's Ingrid Kristiansen in 2:27:08. A total of 8173 runners finished the race, an increase of ...