Izzi Batt-Doyle breaks Australian women's marathon record after finishing sixth in Chicago race
- Adelaide's Izzi Batt-Doyle is Australia's new marathon queen after breaking the national record with a stunning run at the year's penultimate major, the Chicago Marathon.
- Batt-Doyle ran a time of 2:20:38 to take 46 seconds off the mark set by fellow South Australian Jess Stenson in Valencia last December.
- It also lowered the 31-year-old's own personal best by two minutes and 21 seconds.
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- Adelaide's Izzi Batt-Doyle is Australia's new marathon queen after breaking the national record with a stunning run at the year's penultimate major, the Chicago Marathon.
- Batt-Doyle ran a time of 2:20:38 to take 46 seconds off the mark set by fellow South Australian Jess Stenson in Valencia last December.
- It also lowered the 31-year-old's own personal best by two minutes and 21 seconds.
Sources: ABC Australia