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Brigid Kosgei wins 2018 Chicago Marathon Woman's Race, Mo Farah claims first marathon victory

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Brigid Kosgei Wins 2018 Bank of America Chicago Marathon Woman's Race

Kenya's Brigid Kosgei won the women's title in 2:18:35, also a personal best. Ethiopia's Roza Dereje was second in 2:21:18 with compatriot Shure Demise third in 2:22:15.

Two-time champion Florence Kiplagat of Kenya, returning to competition after dropping out of last year's race with a thigh injury, was fourth, 7:33 adrift.

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