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Posts tagged "Ironman"

Chrissie Wellington is Back at Runners High n' Tri- Thursday Night

Chrissie Wellington is Back at Runners High n' Tri- Thursday Night
Runners High n Tri is once again bringing Chrissie Wellington to Arlington Heights for a night of questions, autographs and to talk about her new book, A Life Without Limits. If you missed Chrissie two years ago, this is an opportunity you don’t want to miss.  A lot has happened in the last two years... Read more »
By David Wallach,
May 19, 2012 at 9:04 am
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Happy Crotch-The Adamo Race Saddle, A Review.

By Lonnie Renda. We wanted to re-post this entry as we get closer to the Lifetime Chicago Triathlon.  We spend the most time on our bike in a triathlon, and if you are shifting around trying to get comfortable or feel a pain “down below” as you ride, it’s not too late to check out... Read more »
By David Wallach,
August 23, 2011 at 7:00 am
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Tougher Than Iron. Local Athlete Faces the Ultimate Battle.

Kristin McQueen knows what it’s like to face pain, to struggle, to reach for a goal and never stop.  McQueen is a veteran endurance athlete with 15 marathons, 4 Ironman, in her impressive resume. None of that holds a candle to the battle Kristin has had with cancer.   Diagnosed with cancer in 2003 she is... Read more »
By David Wallach,
June 23, 2011 at 3:43 pm
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Twin Lakes Triathlon Open For Registration

If you are new to the sport or looking for a great low key, well run, fast course, then make sure to add The Twin Lakes Triathlon to your race schedule. This was the first triathlon I ever raced in and I make it a point to get back to Twin Lakes as much as... Read more »
By David Wallach,
March 24, 2011 at 8:24 am
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Runners High n' Tri Owner Honored As Business Leader of The Year

It was ten years ago, but I remember it like it was yesterday. I had just completed the Twin Lakes Triathlon, my first triathlon and hated it. The day after the race, I decided I wanted to sell all of my stuff, but wasn’t quite sure how to, so I went to the only triathlon... Read more »
By David Wallach,
February 18, 2011 at 7:28 am
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Chrissie Wellington Shares some thoughts about Triathlon.

Monday night is the big night when Ironman Champion and world record holder Chrissie Wellington comes to Runners High n’ Tri in Arlington Heights. We are giving away 2 tickets as well as a VIP pass to get together with Chrissie before the event.  It’s not too late to sign up to win, click here... Read more »
By David Wallach,
July 22, 2010 at 9:49 am
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World Champions Visit Arlington Heights.

Besides being one of the best triathlon shops in the city, Runners High n’ Tri. is a magnet for world class athletes.  This Summer they have two great events going on that you don’t want to miss!  World champions Craig Alexander and Chrissie Wellington will be hosting Q&A session with fans on two separate nights... Read more »
By David Wallach,
May 26, 2010 at 11:31 am
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The Revolution Starts Now!

It’s funny, when you talk to Heather Gollnick, she seems so calm, as if nothing out of the ordinary was happening this week, just another day. An ordinary human might be freaking out over the fact that this week marks the beginning of her new race series Revolution 3, in Knoxville, Tennessee, with a $50,000... Read more »
By David Wallach,
May 6, 2010 at 8:08 am
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All Dave, All The Time- Save Us!!!

If you missed The Simon Gowen Triathlon Show, then you missed World Winter Triathlon Champion Rebecca Dussault, Journalist Brian Brode, Jenna Shoemaker and myself. Somehow we got onto the topic of Matt Reed and Andy Potts making out on TV and the fact that Ryan from The Bachelor getting a free pass to Kona is... Read more »
By David Wallach,
February 19, 2010 at 10:45 am
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And the winner is....

Drum Roll Please!!!! BECCA M. – Congratulations Becca !!!!!!  You are the winner of The Ultimate Endurance Gift Bag! Inside this lovely gift bag (actually one big ass box of schwag)  You will find. TYR Sayonara SwimskinRocket Science Real Joe/Real Jane Transition BagRocket Science Dimpled Water BottleAthlete3.com- Swim- Beer- Run Beer- Glass SetMoji Back WrapPearl... Read more »
By David Wallach,
December 23, 2009 at 11:49 am
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