Saturday April 25th, 2026
Champaign, IL
Distance: Marathon · Half Marathon · Marathon Relay · 10K · 5K · 1 Mile
Offical Race Web Site
The Christie Clinic Illinois Marathon offers a beautiful, scenic tour of the University of Illinois campus, revitalized downtown streets, tree-lined residential neighborhoods, and an awesome paved park trail. Thousands of friendly, fun fans and volunteers from Champaign-Urbana line the course, exuding Midwest hospitality.
You'll find first-class race shirts, medals, food, and fanfare. Enjoy a spectacular finish at the 50-yard-line of the University's historic Memorial Stadium and attend the rockin'post race 28th-Mile Celebrate Victory Bash right outside the stadium. Live music, free beer, bragging rights.
| Division | Time | Name | Age | Home |
| Male | 2:22:23 | jaime marcos | 26 | champain ,il |
| 2nd Male | 2:26:04 | martin o conell | 39 | madison ,wi |
| 3rd Male | 2:26:09 | caleb kerr | 31 | zionsville ,in |
| 4th Male | 2:30:34 | jonnathan fernandez | 25 | chicago ,il |
| Female | 2:47:21 | tera moody | 44 | bargersville ,in |
| 2nd Female | 2:50:11 | jessica rockafellow | 32 | palatin ,il |
| 3rd Female | 2:58:48 | alicia hudelson | 40 | missoula ,mt |
| 4th Female | 3:00:01 | stephanie runyon | 34 | carmel in |
| Division | Time | Name | Age | Home |
| M 40-49 | 3:01:51 | dan kittivanichkulkrai | 44 | chicago ,il |
| M 50-59 | 2:57:47 | eduardo ledesma | 52 | urbana ,il |
| M 60-69 | 3:09:08 | jordan rigi | 63 | lawrence ,ks |
| M 70+ | 3:56:26 | urbano lima | 71 | sao paulo ,sp |
| F 40-49 | 2:47:21 | tera moody | 44 | bargasville ,in |
| F 50-59 | 4:02:12 | michelle lang | 51 | schaumbarg ,il |
| F 60-69 | 3:49:18 | heidi mcgee | 60 | neebing ,on |
| F 70+ | 5:16:22 | marcia hess | 71 | dorsey ,il |
All of the races start and finish on campus of the University of Illinois — home of the Fighting Illinii.
The course Marathon
The race starts near State Farm Center, runs through campus, loops through Urbana, back through campus, out into Champaign, and finishes on the 50-yard line of Memorial Stadium.
MARATHON PRIZE MONEY: $12,800 for 2020 (includes $500 bonus prize money each for first male and first female Illinois resident). Course record bonus is $500.
HALF MARATHON PRIZE MONEY: $3,100 for 2020. Course record bonus is $200.
Note: Race dates marked * are unconfirmed. Please confirm dates before making travel plans.
This looks like a really good Midwest marathon. Good course, prize money and fun!