Oswego Man Finishes 6th Place Overall At Chicago Marathon

Oswego IL

13 October, 2021

1:00 PM

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CHICAGO, IL — It may have been a long wait, but for the participants in the 43rd edition of the Chicago Marathon, it was worth it. Not run since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Sunday's race was filled with local participants. There were 34 Oswego runners who finished the marathon, including one man who came in 6th place overall. The marathon was won by Seifu Tura, of Ethiopia, and Ruth Chepngetich of Kenya, in 2 hours, 6.12 seconds, and 2:22:31, respectively. Daniel Romanchuk and Tatyana McFadden, both of the United States, won the wheelchair race. They finished at 1:29:07 and 1:48:57, respectively. In Oswego, Colin Mickow was among the first 10 people to complete Sunday's marathon. He crossed the finish line in 2 hours, 13 minutes and 31 seconds. Top 25 Oswego runners that completed the marathon include: Colin Mickow (30-34 age division): 2:13:31Kayla Perez (20-24 age division): 3:20:46Jakob Anderson (30-34 age division): 3:38:05Nicholas Martinez (25-29 age division): 3:41:03Ryan Kath (40-44 age division): 4:14:57Kathleen Anne Sim (20-24 age division): 4:20:59Robert Langerveld (60-64 age division): 4:24:57Thomas Rovtar (70-74 age division): 4:25:52Jonathan Hughes (40-44 age division): 4:27:28Nicholas Petrella (20-24 age division): 4:28:14Marko Krilich (35-39 age division): 4:33:11John Kocsis (45-49 age division): 4:34:15Colleen Predl (30-34 age division): 4:35:08Emily Kath (40-44 age division): 4:38:28Roberto Ortega (45-49 age division): 4:49:10Aaron Haber (40-44 age division): 4:49:30Danielle Tull (45-49 age division): 4:52:44Jim Higgins (35-39 age division): 4:54:32Amber Luporini (35-39 age division): 5:01:10Nina Rajcevic (25-29 age division): 5:04:45Tamera Podschweit (45-49 age division): 5:06:43Mike Poore (45-49 age division): 5:12:00Corie Folley (35-39 age division): 5:15:11Daniel Krier (35-39 age division): 5:21:42Bonnie Ramirez (35-39 age division): 5:27:57 For a complete list of local runners who completed the race, visit the Chicago Marathon's website. All results were unofficial as of Monday afternoon. Participants in this year's race were required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of attending the event. (For more news and information like this, subscribe to the Oswego Patch for free. If you have an iPhone, click here to get the free Patch iPhone app; download the free Patch Android app here. Don't forget to like us on Facebook!)