‘This Was a Really Deep Field': Defending Chicago Marathon Champ Galen Rupp Finishes Fifth

Galen Rupp, who last year became the first American champion of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon in over a decade, ran three minutes faster this year than in 2017. “I think it’s just a credit to Carey [Pinkowski] and the great job he did. This was a really deep field, and I knew that coming in.”