The 47th Chicago Marathon was an example of that, as Jacob Kiplimo won the 2025 race in the men’s division with an unofficial ...
Kiplimo at one stage threatened Kelvin Kiptum’s world record but put down a marker on just his second appearance at a ...
Kiplimo crossed the line in a personal-best time of 2 hours, 2 minutes and 23 seconds. He was 1 minute, 31 seconds clear of ...
In his second marathon, he flirts with the world record, then fades—but hangs on to win in a pace of 4:40 per mile.
Kiplimo finished with an unofficial time of 2:02:21, good for seventh on the all-time list and an Ugandan national record.
Jacob Kiplimo of Uganda and Ethiopian Hawi Feysa have won the men’s and women’s races at the Chicago Marathon by comfortable ...
Marathon newcomer Jacob Kiplimo, running only his second-ever marathon race, has just won the 2025 Chicago Marathon in ...