Students Run Chicago takes dozens of first-time runners through final stretch of marathon training

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Original Load Date Sept. 12, 2026, 3:01 p.m.
Last Updated Sept. 12, 2026, 3:01 p.m.
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With less than 30 days until the Bank of America Chicago Marathon, every minute and every step of preparation counts. "They couldn't run a mile the first day and now they're here running 'a short week' is what they call it. It's a 14-mile run," said Marco Galvan, the executive director of Students ...