Clayton Young overcomes injury to clock second-fastest marathon by an American
- Clayton Young: 2 events in the last 90 days
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What happened
Young ran 2:05:23 at the Chicago Marathon, falling 40 seconds short of the American record set by Conner Mantz, a month after tearing his hamstring.
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