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RUNNING
Six Start Lines, One Midwest Fall
From a purpose-built Boston qualifier to Chicago’s global stage, the 2026 marathon season delivered speed, records and distinctly Midwestern charact
Made for the Miles: lululemon’s Chicago Marathon Drop Takes Over Rush Street
Exclusive gear, one-to-one styling and a weekend built around Chicago runners Chicago Marathon week has a particular electricity: runners trade traini
BIKING
Canadian Wildfire Smoke and Chicago Air Quality: What Runners, Cyclists, and Swimmers Need to Know
A practical guide for Chicago athletes training through smoky summer conditions. Canadian wildfire smoke has once again pushed into the Chicago area,
A Runner’s Review of The 606 (Bloomingdale Trail): What it’s like to run Chicago’s elevated linear park
The 606—also called the Bloomingdale Trail—is one of the most enjoyable “quick hit” urban runs in Chicago: an elevated, car-free path that sti
SWIMMING
Canadian Wildfire Smoke and Chicago Air Quality: What Runners, Cyclists, and Swimmers Need to Know
A practical guide for Chicago athletes training through smoky summer conditions. Canadian wildfire smoke has once again pushed into the Chicago area,
Betty Designs Endurance Apparel: Just in time for spring training
Betty Designs offers a distinctive approach to running and yoga apparel by combining performance‑driven construction with bold, expressive design. W




























