Budweiser to be Presenting Sponsor of USOLE’s Burgers & Beer 5K
Universal Sole Running Store is proud to announce that Budweiser has signed on as the presenting sponsor of the sixth annual Burgers & Beer...
CARA Executive Director Named Team USA Coach
Chicago Area Runners Association (CARA) Executive Director Kevin Jermyn has been selected to lead Team USA’s men’s distance squad at the 2017 Pan American...
Chicago Running Groups Head to Boston
Of the 900 Illinoisans competing in the 121st Boston Marathon on Monday, nearly 150 of them will represent Chicago running groups.
Throughout the winter, several...
Ben Beach to Become First Runner to Finish 50 Consecutive Boston Marathons
On April 17, Ben Beach, 67, will be racing his 50th consecutive Boston Marathon, and will become the first athlete to ever run 50...
Local Women’s Team Wins Shamrock Shuffle
Sunday, five women from the New Balance Chicago running team stood on the first place podium at the Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle 8K.
Kristen...
Women ‘Talk it Out’ about Gender Biases in Endurance Sports
On Thursday, Live Grit hosted a roundtable discussion on gender equality in the endurance sports community. The conversation is part of several sessions sponsored...
Race Participation Drops for Third Consecutive Year
For the third straight year, the number of road race finishers declined in the United States, as 16,957,100 runners crossed a finish line in...
Lakefront Path Separation to Begin ‘ASAP’
The Chicago Park District and Active Transportation Alliance hosted an open house Wednesday Night with the public to provide final details regarding the Lakefront...
Active Trans: Tell Congress to Reject President’s Proposed Cuts to Transit, Walking and Biking
Message from the Active Transportation Alliance:
Last week President Trump released his first budget proposal and it would be devastating for people who ride transit,...
Nike Celebrates ‘Women Supporting Women’ for International Women’s Day
In honor of International Women’s Day today, Nike Chicago hosted a debut event Tuesday night downtown, honoring women from all walks of life, in...
