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Jeptoo hits the jackpot: Kipchoge leads 1-2-3 sweep as Kenya dominate at the Chicago Marathon

Rita Jeptoo of Kenya celebrates after winning of the 2014 Bank of America Chicago Marathon on October 12, 2014 in Chicago (R) Eliud Kipchoge of Kenya crosses the finish line to win the mens race during the Chicago Marathon on Sunday,

Eliud Kipchoge won the Chicago Marathon on Sunday to lead a 1-2-3 finish for Kenyan men.

Kipchoge pulled away over the last two miles for his first major marathon victory, finishing in 2 hours, 4 minutes, 11 seconds. He was followed by Sammy Kitwara in 2:04:28 and Dickson Chumba in 2:04:32.

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