Bank of America Chicago Marathon Fills Up in Record Time

By Chuck Sudo in News on Mar 3, 2011 5:30PM

Any runners among us who were hoping to participate in this year's Bank of America Chicago Marathon and hadn't registered yet will have to wait until next year. ORganizers for the October 9 race closed registration today, after reaching the maximum number of 45,000 runners in a record 31 days.

Organizers also announced that last year's event raised a record $12 million for local, national and international charities.