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Thomas Nobbs from Vancouver finished 17th at the 2026 Chicago Marathon, clocking in at 2:08:35. His performance ranks him third on the Canadian all-time marathon list.
North Vancouver’s Craig McMillan set a Canadian M45-49 age-group record with a time of 2:22:42, placing second in his age group. This record surpasses the previous time set by Jim Finlayson in 2018. Read more culture coverage.
More than 55,000 runners participated in the 2026 Chicago Marathon, with Kenya’s Amos Kipruto winning the men’s title and Ethiopia’s Hawi Feysa winning the women’s title. Related: Chicago Marathon 2026: Record Turnout and Fast Finishers.
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Vancouver runner Thomas Nobbs finished 17th at the 2026 Chicago Marathon, securing third place on the Canadian all-time marathon list. Thomas Nobbs from Vancouver finished 17th at the 2026 Chicago Marathon, clocking in at 2:08:35. His performance ranks him third on the Canadian all-time marathon list.
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Runner World published this brief on October 15, 2026. The underlying Canadian Running report was dated October 15, 2026.
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