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Our Dedicated Runners Cross the Finish Line!

Photo credit Ellen Frisbie: One of Friends' dedicated marathon runners, Charlotte Lantz.

Congratulations to our 2024 µÚÒ»³Ô¹Ï Marathon Team! We are incredibly grateful to 10 individuals who dedicated their time this year to train for the Chicago Marathon and fundraise for µÚÒ»³Ô¹Ï to support our work to restore and protect the river system for all people, water, and wildlife. 

We thank and congratulate:

  •  – 4:37:17
  • * – 2:51:00
  •  – 4:17:28
  •  – 5:13:11
  •  – Injury
  •  – 4:05:55
  •  – 3:53:48
  •  – 4:51:05
  •  – 4:27:07
  •  – 4:44:41

Our runners are still fundraising until November 1. Please show your support for their amazing accomplishments.

Members of Friends’ staff cheered on the runners from our cheer section at the 3-mile mark at the corner of LaSalle Street and Wacker Drive and at mile 11 in Lincoln Park.

Friends will be hosting a team again for the 2025 Bank of America Chicago Marathon.  for charity runners µÚÒ»³Ô¹Ïopens at 10 a.m., on Tuesday, October 22. In addition to applying online, please email Annie Hanrahan at ahanrahan@chicagoriver.org if you are interested in securing your spot and fundraising for µÚÒ»³Ô¹Ï in 2025.

Thank you to everyone who has supported these intrepid athletes.

*Cameron serves on the board of directors of µÚÒ»³Ô¹Ï.