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.

Kenyans Amos Kipruto (2:03:54) and Alex Masai (2:04:37) finished 2nd and 3rd. American Conner Mantz crossed 6 seconds after ...

Marathon newcomer Jacob Kiplimo, running only his second-ever marathon race, has just won the 2025 Chicago Marathon in ...

Jacob Kiplimo of Uganda and Ethiopian Hawi Feysa won the men's and women's races at the Chicago Marathon by comfortable ...

Uganda's Jacob Kiplimo and Hawi Feysa of Ethiopia won Sunday's 47th annual Bank of America Chicago Marathon, besting more ...

Kiplimo at one stage threatened Kelvin Kiptum’s world record but put down a marker on just his second appearance at a ...

Ugandan runner Jacob Kiplimo has won the 2025 Bank of America Chicago Marathon in just his second-ever marathon, finishing ...

Jacob Kiplimo and Hawi Feysa Gejia won the men's and women's race in the elite division at the Chicago Marathon 2025. Notably ...

Uganda's Jacob Kiplimo was on world record pace before slowing late on as he added the Chicago marathon to his growing list ...

Jacob Kiplimo’s historic win at the 2025 Chicago Marathon has drawn wide celebrations back home in Uganda. Kiplimo became the ...

Kiplimo finished with an unofficial time of 2:02:21, good for seventh on the all-time list and an Ugandan national record.