Chelsea Clinton Completes Chicago Marathon in 3:47:55 — image accompanying Marathon Handbook's report. Image accompanying Marathon Handbook’s report; reduced and presented for news commentary with the attributed report. View the complete source report.
Chelsea Clinton completed her first Chicago Marathon in 3:47:55, receiving her medal from her parents, Bill and Hillary Clinton. She ran for Every Mother Counts, a maternal health charity.
The race saw temperatures rise from 60 F at the start to 70 F by noon, making the conditions warm and sticky. Clinton maintained a steady pace, finishing the second half slightly slower than the first. Read more racing coverage.
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Clinton finishes eighth marathon, supported by parents at the finish line. Chelsea Clinton completed her first Chicago Marathon in 3:47:55, receiving her medal from her parents, Bill and Hillary Clinton. She ran for Every Mother Counts, a maternal health charity.
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Runner World published this brief on October 12, 2026. The underlying Marathon Handbook report was dated October 12, 2026.
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