August 15, 2014
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Stay Healthy Through Marathon Training
Preparing to run a marathon takes months of practice and preparation. Now roughly halfway through training for the Bank of America Chicago Marathon, r
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August 1, 2014
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Concerts and Races Come Together for 5Ks
Music festivals in Chicago are impossible to miss and in August the running crowd will get their very own taste with two concert themed events. Both t
August 1, 2014
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CARA Names Acting Executive Director
The Chicago Area Runners Association announced yesterday that it has named Johnpaul Higgins as the organization’s acting executive director be
July 31, 2014
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Kids Learn To Run Without Injury
Getting children introduced to running at a young age can be one of the best things for them. Developing their love for the sport, or at least an appr
July 21, 2014
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Shalane Flanagan Wins Rock ‘n’ Roll Chicago Half
Shalane Flanagan recorded the second-fastest half marathon by an American woman in 2014 during Sunday’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Chicago Half M
July 16, 2014
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Universal Sole Raises Money For Shooting Victim’s Family
Runners are all members of a community. Even as they compete against each other and train to beat the pack, there is a sense of comradery. The running
July 16, 2014
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Editor-in-Training: Finding Balance
Marathon training, up to this point, has not gone quite the way I envisioned, to say the least. Six weeks or so before marathon training began, I had
July 14, 2014
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City Projects to Open Lake Front
The city of Chicago has announced three projects aimed to help pedestrians and cyclists reach the lakefront without battling through Lake Shore Drive.
July 7, 2014
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Wendy Jaehn to Step Down as CARA Director
The Chicago Area Runners Association will have a new leader at the end of July. Wendy Jaehn, the executive director of the CARA, announced last week t
June 6, 2014
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New Running Program Teaches Proper Form
One of the beautiful parts of running is anyone can do it. All it takes is a pair of shoes (usually) and any amount of area to just start going. Howev
May 30, 2014
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On Your Mark Hosts Marathon Training
When Olivia May found out she received an entry in the Bank of America Chicago Marathon this year she started asking around to see who would be joinin
May 29, 2014
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Stay Safe Along Busy Streets
Warm weather usually means only one thing for athletes. More opportunities to get out and get some workouts in. Whether it’s the lakefront path,