The 21st LaSalle Chicago Marathon

October 11th 1998

Taking the El to get to the marathon.

A wheelchair contestant struggles to make it over one of the bridges crossing the Chicago river downtown

A silhouetted runner shows he's still going strong after 11 miles.

Whitney Young cheerleaders give a little pep rally

to the runners around the 14th mile

Finish line

Everyone that crosses that line gets a medal.