Holiday Hundred with Fleet Feet’s #RunChi

Holiday Hundred with Fleet Feet’s #RunChi

happy-holidays

Fleet Feet’s social media team, #RunChi is pushing themselves to cover 100 miles this holiday season and we want you to join us. Whether it's swimming, biking, running, rowing, or walking, we want to make sure we're keeping our heart rates up, even … [Read more...]

Opening of Fleet Feet Sports Chicago South Loop Store

Opening of Fleet Feet Sports Chicago South Loop Store

Fleet Feet Chicago South Loop

I'm not the only crazy runner around here! Hundreds of runners came out to Fleet Feet Chicago's South Loop store grand opening fun run last night. Dave Zimmer, the owner of Fleet Feet Sports Chicago said the south loop store has been in the … [Read more...]

Elvis is Alive 5K – Volunteer

Elvis is Alive 5K – Volunteer

Elvis is Alive 5k

Yesterday I had the opportunity to volunteer at Fleet Feet Chicago's Elvis is Alive 5K race in Lincoln Park. Usually when I volunteer for races I have been stationed at packet pickup or handing out water to runners along the course, but for this race … [Read more...]

Rock n’ Roll Chicago Half Marathon 2013

Rock n’ Roll Chicago Half Marathon 2013

Rock n' Roll Half Marathon Medal

I ran another race! It's so strange for me to be running so many races lately. I've only been running since 2011 and I've always trained for marathons and haven't run many shorter distance races. Since my injury and wedding coming up I decided to do … [Read more...]

Hot Weather Running Tips

Hot Weather Running Tips

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Welcome to the summer heat! Now that it actually feels like summer here in Chicago I'm going to share my hot weather running tips. Hot Weather Running Tips Stay hydrated! You can lose between 6 to 12 oz. of fluid for every 20 minutes of … [Read more...]