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Posts tagged "Chicago Endurance Sports"

Tips on Surviving Open Water Swimming.

I received a text from a friend this weekend, upset about that she was a DNF(did not finish) in the Galena Triathlon.  She has competed in triathlons before, but in this instance, she completely wigged out in the water and couldn’t come back from it. As we talked, I told her, you can either quit... Read more »
By David Wallach,
May 23, 2011 at 8:29 am
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Chicago Endurance Sports has Classes & Clinics for Everyone.

It’s warm outside, Finally! Time to get off the trainer onto the roads, into the water and running, running and more running. If you’re not sure where to start or how to make the most out of your training time, no worries, Chicago Endurance Sports has got you covered. Mike Norman and his team of... Read more »
By David Wallach,
April 1, 2010 at 6:40 am
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An Open Letter to My Common Sense.

Dear Common Sense: I miss you.  I hope you are having a good time where ever you are.  I wanted to catch you up on a few things that have been going on here in Chicago, while you were gone. I decided to run a marathon.  Not next year or next month, but next week. ... Read more »
By David Wallach,
October 1, 2009 at 7:56 am
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Would You Bid For This Woman On Ebay? The Aftermath!

Congratulations to the winning bidder!  $275.00!  That’s what it cost to have dinner and an autograph jersey with Olympic hopeful Jenna Shoemaker in Las Vegas. You are going to have a great night, because Jenna Shoemaker is a smart, engaging young woman who loves her sport. An example. When Jenna was in Chicago for the... Read more »
By David Wallach,
September 25, 2009 at 9:01 am
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Rocket Science Field Test- Day #1

I wish I was making this up, but I have been known to wear my wet suit in the pool.  I hate cold water, hate it, hate it, hate it! So as I headed to Chicago Endurance Sports open water swim clinic, this afternoon, I was not in a good mood.  Today ( Wednesday) was... Read more »
By David Wallach,
July 1, 2009 at 10:19 pm
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Open Water Swim Clinics.

This could quite possibly be the funniest endurance sports based commercial ever.  What makes it so funny is that it’s more or less true.The good thing is there are clinics and coaches to help you get over your fear of open water swimming.Here are two great options, open to athletes of every skill level. WEDNESDAY... Read more »
By David Wallach,
June 30, 2009 at 10:16 am
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Triathlon Open Water Performance Class

Chicago Endurance Sports offering three session class featuring Erica Rose World Champion Open Water Swimmer! Make Swimming your Strength – Not a punishment! For most triathletes, the swim leg of the race is considered “something you have to suffer through” before you get on the bike. Unlike the clean, filtered water of the local pool... Read more »
By David Wallach,
June 26, 2009 at 5:39 pm
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OFF TO THE RACES!!!

We are working on a calendar that will cover every event we can think of in the area, for now here is a list of some great events that you can race in, volunteer or just go out and cheer on your favorite athlete. If you have an event that we should know about, let... Read more »
By David Wallach,
May 27, 2009 at 9:17 pm
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