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Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle 8K

The Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle 8K course starts and finishes in Chicago's Grant Park and mirrors segments of the famed Bank of America Chicago Marathon route. The flat and fast course is home to many personal bests and world class performances, including the women's American 8K record (24:36) set by Deena Kastor in 2005, and the course record (22:35) set by Kenya's James Kariuki in 1998.

2013 Race Winners · 2012 Results · 2011 Results

Division Clock Time Name Age State/Country
Overall Male Winner 23:08 Phillip Reid 27 San Luis Obispo, CA US
2nd Male Winner 23:10 Jacob Riley 24 Rochester, NY US
3rd Male Winner 23:13 Joe Moore 28 Minneapolis, MN US
Overall Female Winner 25:54 Lisa Uhl 25 Des Moines, ID US
2nd Female Winner 26:33 Melissa White 31 Lake Orion, MI US
3rd Female Winner 26:39 Dot McMahan 36 Oakland Township, MI US

2013 Age-Group Winning Times · 2012 Results · 2011 Results

Division Chip Time Name State/Country Age Age-Graded
Men 40-49 26:39 Scott Laumann Chicago, IL 42 85.43
Men 50-59 28:06 Mark Whitney Vernon Hills, IL 52 87.66
Men 60-69 33:35 Gregory Meyering Chicago, IL 61 79.21
Men 70+ 36:46 Richard Pleet Chicago, IL 71 79.74
Women 40-49 29:56 Jessica Langford Rockford, MI 41 83.69
Women 50-59 31:07 Angelica Guerrero Chicago, IL 51 88.75
Women 60-69 36:06 Nancy Rollins Evanston, IL 66 94.18
Women 70+ 48:52 Christina Weisberg Cooper City, FL 70 74.15

Course Description

The Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle 8K course starts and finishes in Chicago's Grant Park and mirrors segments of the famed Bank of America Chicago Marathon route. The flat and fast course is home to many personal bests and world class performaces.

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At A Glance
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LocationChicago, Illinois
Race Distance8K
Race Date 2014April 1, 2014*
*unconfirmed
  Race Date 2013  April 7, 2013
  Race Date 2012  March 25, 2012
  Race Date 2011  January 1, 2011
Course Record Men22:35 (2008)
Course Record Women24:36 (2005)
Years Running34
Entrant Cap40,000
2013 Total Finishers33,266
  Men  14,010
  Women  19,256
Age Group Awards5 Year
Entry Fee$45.00
 
Advance RegistrationOnline Registration
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Best Road Races Course Rating: Fast

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Recommended by: Bob Anderson
“"This is the best 8k in the country and a great way to see Chicago."”

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