A collage showing Pakistani runners who participated in the Chicago Marathon 2024. Amin Nadeem Mukaty, Sara and Tahoor Lodhi emerged as the fastest runners among male and female participants — Reporter

 

Pakistani Athletes Shine in Chicago Marathon 2024
By Faizan Lakhani

 

Pakistani athletes put on a remarkable performance at the 2024 Chicago Marathon, with many demonstrating zest and verve amidst over 50,000 runners.

Muhammad Amin Nadeem Mukaty led the Pakistani contingent and completed the marathon in an impressive 2:44:32 to secure the 761st position overall which also made him the fastest Pakistani at this year's event.

Among the Pakistani women participants, Sara Tahoor Lodhi emerged as the fastest, finishing in 3:45:54. She was followed by Semeena Khan, who finished the race in 3:52:47, and Nadia Rehman, who clocked 4:14:44.

The performance of Pakistani runners at the Chicago Marathon marks a significant milestone for the country's presence in athletics.

Results

• Muhammad Amin Nadeem Mukaty: 2:44:32
• Syed Sadiq Hussain Shah: 2:52:24
• Nizar Nayani: 2:53:26
• Shehryar Khursheed: 2:57:22
• Muhammad Shah: 3:07:15
• Ayaz Abdulla: 3:14:57
• Bilal Ehsan: 3:16:36
• Omer Asif Siddiqui: 3:22:08
• Miqdad Mohammed: 3:31:33
• Hamid Butt: 3:34:20
• Shahrukh Qureshi: 3:45:06
• Sara Tahoor Lodhi: 3:45:54
• Semeena Khan: 3:52:47
• Fahad Qureshi: 3:53:08
• Muhammad Majeed: 3:58:37
• Faizan Shakeel: 4:02:29
• Saif Ullah: 4:13:01
• Nadia Rehman: 4:14:44
• Khalid Sheikh: 4:15:18
• Radya Anwer: 4:20:10
• Ahfaz Mustafa: 4:25:45
• Nadia Karnani: 4:38:25
• Iqura Khan: 4:45:23

– The News