Articles filed under Running & Jogging
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From turkey trots to turkey dinners, how Thanksgiving was celebrated in the suburbsNov 22, 2018 12:00 am - How Thanksgiving was celebrated in suburbs from Naperville to Lake Zurich
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Race before the feast: 9 turkey trots and Thanksgiving runs in suburbsNov 13, 2018 5:00 am - The holiday season is almost here, and with it comes plenty of high-calorie temptations. Before you tuck into that Thanksgiving dinner, why not boost your metabolism wit...
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Sign up for Glen Ellyn Park District's 30th annual Turkey Trot Nov. 22Nov 07, 2018 10:00 pm - How often do you have an opportunity to participate in an event that (1.) is a lot of fun, (2.) helps increase your fitness level, (3.) helps those who are less fortunat...
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Racing goals converge at Naperville half marathonOct 18, 2018 6:00 am - It's hard to find a place where more goals converge than the starting line of a large endurance race. Runners toe the line with goals of breaking benchmark times, quali...
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Festivals: Pumpkin and Halloween happenings, Nightmare on Chicago Street, All Hallows Eve & moreOct 17, 2018 8:00 am - This weekend Fall Color Festival and Scarecrow Trail: 7 a.m. to sunset daily through Oct. 31 at the Morton Arboretum, 4100 Route 53, Lisle. See scarecrow creations ...
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Constable: Swimmer finds a good reason to run 361 miles for kids with cancerOct 13, 2018 1:00 am - A standout swimmer during high school at Benet Academy in Lisle, Peter Krzywosz couldn't stomach the idea of running. "I grew up hating running," Krzywosz remembers. "I ...
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Huntley Police Department to host third annual 5K Trick-or-Treat Trot Oct. 21Oct 11, 2018 11:00 pm - Submitted by Huntley Police Department On Sunday, Oct. 21, the Huntley Police Department will host the third annual 5K Trick-or-Treat Trot to benefit the Law Enforcement...
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Library Loop 5K registration in the home stretchOct 11, 2018 11:00 pm - The Algonquin Area Public Library District welcomes all runners and walkers to participate in its second annual Library Loop 5K at 8 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 21. The race star...
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Babcock McGraw: Suburban mom ready to tackle Chicago Marathon, eyes OlympicsOct 07, 2018 6:00 am - Raising four children under the age of 9 makes running a marathon seem ... well, not easy exactly, but ... easier. And maybe somewhat therapeutic, too. Just ask Jeannie ...
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Gold medalist Farah claims first marathon win in ChicagoOct 07, 2018 1:00 am - Britain's Mo Farah won the Chicago Marathon on Sunday, claiming his first marathon victory in three attempts. Farah finished in 2 hours, 5 minutes, 11 seconds. It was ...