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25 Romeoville Runners Compete in the Chicago Marathon

We have a link to the list so you can look for friends and family and check out their finish times.

Romeoville was well represented among the thousands of runners — from weekend warriors to elite athletes — who descended on Chicago on Sunday for the Bank of America Chicago Marathon. This year’s event drew participants from all over the world, with Tsegaye Kebede of Ethiopia shattering the course record.

Of the 45,000 people took part in the 2012 event, 25 of them were Romeoville residents, according to race results posted on the marathon's website.

To see a complete list of Joliet finishers and their times, click here.

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