October 8: Adam Stone PBs in the Chicago Marathon
After running 2:41:20 in the London Marathon in April, MMK’s Adam Stone entered the Chicago Marathon.
The race resulted in a new men’s World Best of 2:00:35 for Kelvin Keptum (34 seconds quicker than Eliud Kipchoge’s previous mark of 2:01:09) and the second quickest ever marathon by a woman as Sifan Hassan ran 2:13:44.
Adam finished 534th in an excellent 2:39:49, more than 90 seconds quicker than his previous best.
- 534 Adam Stone 2:39:49 (498th M, 79th M35, PB)
- (5k 19:19, 10k 37:35, 15k 56:06, 20k 74:46, Half 78:56, 25k 93:33, 30k 1:52:27, 35k 2:11:51, 40k 2:31:27)
- 48580 finished