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Labor Day is over, and for many, that means summer is over too. As leaves and temperatures start dropping, so do the number of...

The first race in history was the Palio del Drappo Verde 10K in April 1208 held in Verona, Italy. The 6.2 mile race was...

If you are a triathlete or a wanna-be triathlete, the Chicago area offers you a great deal of options for races.  While the races...

Boulder, San Diego, Tucson, Austin, Central Flor- ida: When triathletes think of ideal training locations, these are usually the first places that come to...

Now that Halloween’s over and it's officially November, we can start our countdown to a runner’s favorite holiday – Thanksgiving! Not only do calories...

“A pair of pants that feels like you’re working out under water,” was the ad that I saw on Facebook one day. The brand...

“One-point-seven million spectators who go nuts for everyone all day long,” will line the city’s streets for this year’s Bank of America Chicago Marathon,...

Ryan Giuliano’s rise to become one of the area’s top amateur athletes is extraordinary. During his time as a student at Conant High School...

Though hard to imagine now, the Transamerica Chicago Triathlon began in a rather humble fashion in 1983, with approximately 750 triathletes competing in the...

Many runners think of the Windy City as a great place to PR. Flat and temperate, Chicago athletes often have to run faster or...