INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Greater than 16,000 contributors took on downtown Indianapolis this morning within the 17th annual CNO Monetary (NYSE:) Indianapolis Monumental Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K. The monumental day showcased a large number of information, together with three course information and an general occasion report as the most important marathon ever.
The Girls’s Champion within the CNO Monetary Indianapolis Monumental Marathon shattered the previous course report by almost 4 minutes. Lindsey Bradley pulled away to win in 2:31:46, beating the report set in final 12 months’s race of two:35:17. Bradley completed greater than 4 minutes forward of second place, and almost 10 minutes forward of third.
The Males’s and Girls’s Half Marathon Champions rewrote the historical past books with two new course information. Chandler Gibbens cruised down the end line to cross the road in 1:02:25”only one second forward of the report set in 2021. Emma Grace Hurley commanded the ladies’s race from the start and received in 1:08:25, two minutes sooner than the 2021 then-record time of 1:10:43. The highest three finishers within the girls’s subject completed beneath the previous course report.
Moreover, the marathon set an general occasion report with the most important subject of finishers ever. Greater than 5,000 marathoners earned their finisher medal within the coronary heart of Indianapolis at the moment.
Outcomes:
CNO Monetary Indianapolis Monumental Marathon
Males’s Champion: Austin Nolan of Evansville, Ind., completed first general in a time of two:16:30. Mitch Ammons of Austin, Texas, crossed the road second with a 2:16:40, and Michael Morris of Austin, Texas, completed third, coming in at 2:17:06.
Girls’s Champion: Lindsey Bradley of Heath, Texas, broke the end tape and set a brand new course report with a successful time of two:31:46. Amanda Seaside of Littleton, Colo., and Maggie Bowman of St. Louis Park, Minn., completed second and third in a time of two:35:59 and a couple of:41:22, respectively.
CNO Monetary Indianapolis Monumental Half Marathon
Males’s Champion: Chandler Gibbens of Chicago raced to the road with a brand new course report of 1:02:25. Jack Mastandrea of Greenville, S.C., completed in second place with a time of 1:03:49, and Alejandro Martinez Ambrosio of Flagstaff, Ariz., completed in third at 1:04:01.
Girls’s Champion: Emma Grace Hurley of Indianapolis led the ladies’s race and completed first in a brand new course report of 1:08:25. Second-place finisher Julia Paternain of Flagstaff, Ariz., ran a time of 1:10:15, and third-place finisher Sara Corridor of Flagstaff, Ariz., crossed the road in a time of 1:10:26.
CNO Monetary Indianapolis Monumental 5K
Males’s Champion: Brendan Thomas, North Easton, Mass., in 14:11.
Girls’s Champion: Britney Romero, Chicago, in 16:33.
Different Highlights:
- The 2024 occasion is the 12th consecutive sellout of the CNO Monetary Indianapolis Monumental Marathon.
- Greater than 16,000 contributors joined the 2024 occasion from all 50 states and greater than 30 nations together with Bermuda, France, Singapore and China.
- Past Monumental’s Run for a Trigger program noticed greater than 240 contributors run with a charity, corresponding to Crew World Imaginative and prescient, American Society of Suicide Prevention, Tourette Affiliation of America and others, all of which served to lift funds and consciousness as they practice for the race.
“Witnessing the culmination of preparation and training for our thousands of participants today was spectacular,” mentioned Jed Cornforth, Govt Director, Past Monumental. “We couldn’t have asked for a better day to celebrate everyone’s monumental achievements and we can’t thank our volunteers, community partners, sponsors, and the city of Indianapolis enough for helping to make the CNO Financial Indianapolis Monumental Marathon possible each year.”
“Today the CNO Financial Indianapolis Monumental Marathon displayed the best of Indianapolis, thanks to the efforts from race organizers and participants and the incredible support of the volunteers,” mentioned Gary C. Bhojwani, Chief Govt Officer, CNO Monetary Group. “CNO’s sponsorship highlights our commitment to health, well-being and the central Indiana community. And we’re honored to partner with Beyond Monumental with our shared purpose for the ninth consecutive year. We look forward to being back next year for our tenth year as title sponsor in 2025. We thank Mayor Joe Hogsett, the city of Indianapolis and Beyond Monumental for making this an incredible annual event.”
CNO Monetary Group, the occasion’s title sponsor, proudly helps their hometown marathon and celebrates Past Monumental’s shared dedication to well being, wellness and the central Indiana group. The sponsorship continues to supply vital development alternatives for Indy’s premier working occasion.
Full outcomes, when obtainable, will be discovered right here.
Plans are already underway for subsequent 12 months’s occasion, scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025. Members can safe their spot for 2025 for the first-time ever, this weekend at monumentalmarathon.com. Registration closes Sunday, Nov. 10 and can reopen for the custom of particular Monumental Decision pricing on Jan. 1, 2025.
About Past Monumental
Past Monumental, the 501(c)3 non-profit answerable for the CNO Monetary Indianapolis Monumental Marathon, gives the Indianapolis group with a complement of actions constructed round their premiere occasion that promotes wholesome dwelling & health for all ages. Past Monumental offers again to the Indianapolis group by supporting youth programming that reinforces wholesome life for younger folks, with an emphasis on working with city college students and Indianapolis Public Colleges, donating over $1.6 million since inception. The CNO Monetary Indianapolis Monumental Marathon is a high 15 marathon within the US and is nationally acknowledged by Runners’ World as one in all “Ten Great Marathons for First Timers”. The 18th annual working is scheduled for Nov. 8, 2025. For extra data, please go to beyondmonumental.org.
About CNO Monetary Group
CNO Monetary Group, Inc. (NYSE: CNO) secures the way forward for middle-income America. CNO gives life and medical insurance, annuities, monetary companies, and workforce advantages options by way of our household of manufacturers, together with Bankers Life, Colonial Penn, Optavise and Washington Nationwide. Our prospects work arduous to avoid wasting for the longer term, and we assist defend their well being, revenue, and retirement wants with 3.2 million insurance policies and $38 billion in complete belongings. Our 3,500 associates, 4,800 unique brokers and greater than 5,000 impartial associate brokers information people, households, and companies by way of a lifetime of monetary selections. For extra data, go to CNOinc.com.
