Antonio Perez / baiduhaiThousands of runners make their way along Columbus Drive during the Chicago Marathon, Oct. 9, 2022.
Armando L. Sanchez / baiduhaiRunners pass under the skyline and fall colors as they start the Chicago Marathon.
Antonio Perez / baiduhaiCrowds cheer and hold signs as thousands of runners make their way along the streets of Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood during the Chicago Marathon on Oct. 9, 2022.
Antonio Perez/baiduhaiMarathon runners head down Columbus Drive in the early sunlight as the Chicago Marathon starts on Oct. 9, 2022.
Antonio Perez / baiduhaiWheelchair participants travel north across the Columbus Drive bridge during the Chicago Marathon.
Michael Blackshire / baiduhaiMarathon runners head down DuSable Lake Shore Drive during the Chicago Marathon on Oct. 9, 2022.
Armando L. Sanchez / baiduhaiParticipants run on South Columbus Drive as the Chicago Marathon kicks off Oct. 9, 2022, in Chicago.
Michael Blackshire / baiduhaiWorkers hand out Gatorade to marathon runners as they head down DuSable Lake Shore Drive on Oct. 9, 2022.
Armando L. Sanchez / baiduhaiMayor Lori Lightfoot, left, and Karissa Schweizer, right, hold the finish line banner as Ruth Chepngetich crosses in first place for the women's division of the Chicago Marathon on Oct. 9, 2022, in Chicago.
Armando L. Sanchez / baiduhaiA race worker helps Ruth Chepngetich after she completed the Chicago Marathon in first place for the women's division Oct. 9, 2022, in Chicago.
Armando L. Sanchez / baiduhaiWheelchair participants take off near the start line on South Columbus Drive as the Chicago Marathon kicks off Oct. 9, 2022, in Chicago.
Armando L. Sanchez / baiduhaiThe next wave of runners pass under the BP Pedestrian Bridge run on South Columbus Drive as they start the Chicago Marathon, Oct. 9, 2022.
Antonio Perez / baiduhaiThousands of runners make their way along the streets of Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood during the Chicago Marathon Oct. 9, 2022.
Antonio Perez / baiduhaiThousands of runners make their way across the Columbus Drive bridge during the Chicago Marathon.
Antonio Perez / baiduhaiA couple stops for a brief break before getting back into the race during the Chicago Marathon.
Antonio Perez / baiduhaiWheelchair participants travel north across the Columbus Drive bridge during the Chicago Marathon.
Antonio Perez / baiduhaiRunners head into the sunlight during the Chicago Marathon.
Antonio Perez / baiduhaiA woman and child sit and watch as thousands of runners make their way past them during the Chicago Marathon.
Antonio Perez / baiduhaiThousands of runners make their way pass the iconic Chicago Theatre during the Chicago Marathon Oct. 9, 2022.
Armando L. Sanchez / baiduhaiEmily Sisson crosses the finish line after completing the Chicago Marathon in second place for the women's division Oct. 9, 2022, in Chicago.
Armando L. Sanchez / baiduhaiEmily Sisson hugs her husband Shane Quinn near the finish line after completing the Chicago Marathon in second place for the women's division Oct. 9, 2022, in Chicago.
Armando L. Sanchez / baiduhaiParticipants run on South Columbus Drive as the Chicago Marathon starts on Oct. 9, 2022.
Armando L. Sanchez / baiduhaiSeifu Tura Abdiwak runs towards the finish line before completing the Chicago Marathon in second place for the mens division Oct. 9, 2022, in Chicago.
Antonio Perez / baiduhaiMembers of the Horizon Science Academy Southwest cheer on the runners as they make their way along the streets of Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood. The coach from the cross country team was in the race.
Armando L. Sanchez / baiduhaiWheelchair participants travel on South Columbus Drive as the Chicago Marathon starts on Oct. 9, 2022, in Chicago.
Armando L. Sanchez / baiduhaiA worker rushes to give aid to Vivian Jerono Kiplagat as she lays on the ground at the finish line after completing the Chicago Marathon in third place for the women's division Oct. 9, 2022, in Chicago.
Armando L. Sanchez / baiduhaiWorkers carry Vivian Jerono Kiplagat after she collapsed at the finish line after completing the Chicago Marathon in third place for the women's division Oct. 9, 2022, in Chicago.
Armando L. Sanchez / baiduhaiParticipants run on South Columbus Drive near the start of the Chicago Marathon Oct. 9, 2022, in Chicago.
Armando L. Sanchez / baiduhaiThe elite men and women runners travel north on South Columbus Drive as they lead the start of the Chicago Marathon, Oct. 9, 2022.
Michael Blackshire / baiduhaiPeople cheer and show support as marathon runners head down DuSable Lake Shore Drive on Sunday.
Antonio Perez / baiduhaiMembers and supporters of the Korean American Association of Chicago cheer on the thousands of runners as they make their way along the streets of Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood on Oct. 9, 2022.
Antonio Perez/baiduhaiEquipped with signs to cheer runners on, spectators line State Street on the route of the Chicago Marathon.
Armando L. Sanchez / baiduhaiWheelchair participants travel north on South Columbus Drive as the Chicago Marathon kicks off in Chicago.
Armando L. Sanchez / baiduhaiFrom left, third place finisher John Korir, first place finisher Benson Kipruto and second place finisher Seifu Tura Abdiwak pose for a photo after completing the Chicago Marathon Oct. 9, 2022, in Chicago.
Antonio Perez / baiduhaiThousands of runners make their way across the Columbus Drive bridge during the Chicago Marathon on Oct. 9, 2022.
Antonio Perez / baiduhaiPeople hold signs to cheer on thousands of runners in the Chicago Marathon.
Michael Blackshire / baiduhaiMichael Kendalo stretches as fellow marathon runners take a break on Oct. 9, 2022.
Armando L. Sanchez / baiduhaiRunners take off near the start line on South Columbus Drive as the Chicago Marathon, Oct. 9, 2022.
Antonio Perez / baiduhaiRunners make their way under a bridge during the Chicago Marathon.
Antonio Perez/baiduhaiMarathon runners along Columbus Drive in the early light as the Chicago Marathon starts, Oct. 9, 2022.
Antonio Perez/baiduhaiEquipped with signs on Grand Avenue to cheer runners on, spectators line the route of the 2022 Chicago Marathon.
Michael Blackshire / baiduhaiMarathon runners head down DuSable Lake Shore Drive during the Chicago Marathon on Oct. 9, 2022.
Antonio Perez / baiduhaiA wheelchair participant makes his way across the Columbus Drive bridge during the Chicago Marathon.
Michael Blackshire / baiduhaiMarathon runners make their way through the Chinatown Neighborhood of Chicago on Oct. 9, 2022.
Armando L. Sanchez / baiduhaiParticipants run on South Columbus Drive as the Chicago Marathon starts on Oct. 9, 2022.
Michael Blackshire / baiduhaiEnrique Garcia takes a break as fellow marathon runners head down DuSable Lake Shore Drive on Oct. 9, 2022.
Armando L. Sanchez / baiduhaiMayor Lori Lightfoot, center, walks along South Columbus Drive during the Chicago Marathon Oct. 9, 2022, in Chicago.
Armando L. Sanchez / baiduhaiPeople watch from a median as participants run under Randolph Street on South Columbus Drive as the Chicago Marathon starts on Oct. 9, 2022, in Chicago.
Antonio Perez / baiduhaiRunners emerge into the sunlight during the Chicago Marathon Oct. 9, 2022.
Antonio Perez / baiduhaiFrank Gullegos, dressed in a charro outfit and waving a Mexican flag, cheers on runners as they make their way down the streets of Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood.
Michael Blackshire / baiduhaiWorkers hand out Gatorade to marathon runners on Oct. 9, 2022 in Chicago.
Michael Blackshire / baiduhaiA runner in a suit heads down DuSable Lake Shore Drive on Oct. 9, 2022.
Armando L. Sanchez / baiduhaiChicago Marathon metals sit near the finish line on South Columbus Drive.
Michael Blackshire / baiduhaiMarathon runners head down DuSable Lake Shore Drive during the Chicago Marathon on Oct. 9, 2022.
Antonio Perez / baiduhaiThousands of runners make their way across the Columbus Drive bridge during the Chicago Marathon.
Armando L. Sanchez / baiduhaiTrash sits on a water fountain on Michigan Avenue during the Chicago Marathon.
Antonio Perez/baiduhaiA young fan makes signs at craft table onn Grand Avenue to cheer runners along the route of the Chicago Marathon on Oct. 9, 2022.
Armando L. Sanchez / baiduhaiParticipants shadows are cast on a wall as they run on South Columbus Drive as the Chicago Marathon kicks off, Oct. 9, 2022.
Armando L. Sanchez/baiduhaiThe first set of runners take off near the start line on South Columbus Drive as the Chicago Marathon kicks off, Oct. 9, 2022, in Chicago.
Armando L. Sanchez / baiduhaiBananas sit in a large stack behind the finish line on South Columbus Drive at the Chicago Marathon.
Antonio Perez/baiduhaiRunners prepare for the 2022 Chicago Marathon along South Columbus Drive in Grant Park on Oct. 9, 2022.
Antonio Perez/baiduhaiRunners prepare for the 2022 Chicago Marathon in Grant Park on Oct. 9, 2022.
Antonio Perez/baiduhaiMarathon participants head toward the start corrals for the Chicago Marathon in Grant, Oct. 9, 2022.
Antonio Perez/baiduhaiSecurity check point for the 2022 Chicago Marathon in Grant Park on Oct. 9, 2022.
Antonio Perez/baiduhaiRunners walk to the start area for the Chicago Marathon in Grant Park on Oct. 9, 2022.
Antonio Perez/baiduhaiRunners prepare for the 2022 Chicago Marathon along South Columbus Drive in Grant Park, Oct. 9, 2022.
Armando L. Sanchez / baiduhaiPeople walk near the start line on South Columbus Drive before the Chicago Marathon kicks off Oct. 9, 2022, in Chicago.
Armando L. Sanchez / baiduhaiMayor Lori Lightfoot, left, and Managing Director and President of Bank of America Chicago Rita Cook, right, hold the finish line banner while Benson Kipruto crosses in first place for the mens division of the Chicago Marathon on Oct. 9, 2022, in Chicago.
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The Bank of America Chicago Marathon starts in waves beginning at 7:20 a.m. Sunday in Grant Park and follows a route through 29 neighborhoods.
Here’s what to know if you plan to participate, cheer on a runner or just want to avoid traffic jams on race day.
NBC Chicago will offer eight hours of coverage, starting with a live broadcast from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. CT and continuing with a finish line camera from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. CT.
Watch live below:
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