Kara Goucher is coming to Chicago for a half marathon

Kara Goucher's 2:25:53 debut marathon was good for third in the 2008 NYC Marathon.  She was the first American on the podium at the NYC Marathon since 1994. 

Goucher also finished third in the 2009 Boston Marathon, and won the 2009 Lisbon Half-Marathon.  This Sunday, she's running the inaugural Rock ‘n’ Roll Chicago Half Marathon.

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