title: 1992 Chicago Marathon
text: # 1992 Chicago Marathon
  
  The 1992 Chicago Marathon was the 15th running of the annual marathon race in Chicago, United States and was held on October 25. The elite men's race was won by Brazil's José Cesar de Souza in a time of 2:16:14 hours and the women's race was won by home athlete Linda Somers in 2:37:41.
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Men
  
  | Position | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 01 | José Cesar de Souza | Brazil | 2:16:14 |
  | 02 | Igor Braslawsky | Ukraine | 2:17:30 |
  | 03 | Eddy Hellebuyck | Belgium | 2:17:55 |
  | 04 | Thomas O'Gara | Ireland | 2:18:05 |
  | 05 | Tomasz Gnabel | Poland | 2:18:18 |
  | 06 | Roy Dooney | Ireland | 2:18:49 |
  | 07 | Terefe Mekonnen | Ethiopia | 2:20:25 |
  | 08 | Tadeusz Ławicki | Poland | 2:20:28 |
  | 09 | Visa Orttenvuori | Finland | 2:20:39 |
  | 10 | Kassa Balcha | Ethiopia | 2:22:51 |
  
  ### Women
  
  | Position | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 01 | Linda Somers | United States | 2:37:41 |
  | 02 | Gail Hall | United States | 2:39:38 |
  | 03 | Kirsi Valasti | Finland | 2:40:32 |
  | 04 | Ursula Noctor | Ireland | 2:41:52 |
  | 05 | Emma Cabrera | Mexico | 2:45:36 |
  | 06 | Betsy Schmid | United States | 2:46:49 |
  | 07 | Catriona Dowling | Ireland | 2:50:24 |
  | 08 | Renata Sitek | Austria | 2:52:14 |
  | 09 | Sandra Natal | Dominican Republic | 2:57:09 |
  