Running for a Cause: The Journey of Teresa to Find Purpose on the Path
Every runner has a unique story, and Teresa’s journey is no exception. Shaped by life’s twists and turns, her passion for running emerged from a mix of city living, retirement, and a deeply personal desire to give back. What began as a way to navigate Chicago’s busy South L…
Read More ›Spotlight on Claire Krummenacher: Winner of the Hidden Gem Half Marathon
Claire Krummenacher may be new to the Fleet Feet Racing Team, but she’s already making waves in the Chicago running community. A determined athlete with a passion for improvement, Claire’s journey from marathoner to half-marathoner is nothing short of inspiring. In this blog, we&…
Read More ›Running for a Cause: Supporting Special Children's Charities
This past month, Erin Sullivan ran her 5th marathon supporting Special Children's Charities, Fleet Feet Chicago's October Charity of the Month. We caught up with Erin just before her race to learn why supporting this specific charity means so much to her. Q: When did you first start runni…
Read More ›Running for a Cause: The Journey of Carrie to the 2024 Bank of America Chicago Marathon
Meet Carrie: a passionate runner who's been pounding the pavement since 2012. This year, she’s gearing up for a significant milestone — her first-ever marathon at the 2024 Bank of America Chicago Marathon. But Carrie’s journey is about more than just finishing 26.2 …
Read More ›Running Together: The Power of Community and Support
In the world of running, community often plays a pivotal role in motivating athletes to achieve their goals. For Luz Payan, a dedicated runner, this community has been a lifeline, helping her stay focused, motivated, and connected. Recently, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Luz to tal…
Read More ›Where to Find Fleet Feet Chicago during the Bank of America Chicago Marathon Week
At Our Events We've got a slew of events throughout the week. Friday October 11th - Live Show of ‘Nobody Asked Us Presented by Brooks’ with Des Linden and Kara Goucher (Link coming soon)Time: 6:30pm doors open, 7pm show start timeLocation: 150 W Roosevelt, 1023 S Delano C…
Read More ›Less is More: The Power of Recovery for Runners and Walkers
As runners and walkers, it's tempting to believe that the more we push ourselves, the better we’ll become. The mindset that faster paces and longer distances are the only path to improvement is a common one, but it's not the whole picture. In reality, the secret to consistent growth an…
Read More ›Running for the Love of it
Power couple Ariel and Adam Greenstein have been together for the last 14 years, spending the last 7 of those as husband and wife. Adam races on the New Balance x Fleet Feet Racing Team as an Elite team member, while Ariel recently trained with the Fleet Feet Training x Chicago Endurance S…
Read More ›Shop the 2024 Fleet Feet Memorial Week Sale
Get ready for big savings at our annual Fleet Feet Memorial Week Sale starting on Friday, May 17th through Monday, May 27th at all of our Fleet Feet Chicagoland locations. Here are the deals you'll find to get your summer training kicked off with the right gear: 50% off select app…
Read More ›Fleet Feet Racing Teammates Earn Their 6-Star Finisher Medal in Tokyo
This past March, 3 of our Elite Team members of the New Balance Chicago Fleet Feet Racing Team completed their 6-star journey. What is the 6-star journey? Well, the Abbott World Marathon Majors puts on 6 marathons across 6 cities, 4 countries, and 3 continents to showcase some of the …
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