As a physical education teacher, activity is a part of my daily life. Come join myself and others as we explore the city through walking, running, cycling, and anything else you can think of! I will prepare the challenge for each day, and it is up to you to complete the task! We will also play sports, perform group exercise, and take part in team building challenges.

  ****This Group is closing in 3 Weeks.****     Now the weather is favorable so why not get out and start running? If you are training for a race or want to just find runners with your kind of pace then this group is for you!! There are many running groups but the only "group" part is that they start the run at the same time.  Five hundred yards later the "group" becomes "individuals".  Well this group is exactly opposite of that.  We start together, run together and finish as a group.  Only qua …

Have you ever thought about running, but those new running shoes are sitting in your closet unscathed? Are you intimidated by running clubs, but want to take advantage of all the benefits running can provide, including leaning up, improving circulation and becoming generally heart healthy? If you are an absolute beginner, or even if you are an intermediate runner, and you want to incorporate running into your lifestyle, this meetup is for you!

Join me and my running group In the 12 week training for the Rock 'n' Roll Chicago Half Marathon, on July 22, 2012, at 6.30AM. This is an independent running group with no outside requirements that need to be met. Joining us is free, and we only request a good attitude and strong determination!  There is plenty of time to get ready for the 13.1 mile distance even for beginning runners and first-time racers. This could be a great opportunity to push yourself to get in shape for the summer, or to …

Whether you're training for your first marathon or your fiftieth, its always more fun to do the slow, long distance with friends. And, the best part of running early in the morning is meeting for brunch later. This meet up combines both--join us for long, slow runs (9-10 minute pace) that lead up to the Chicago Marathon 10/10/10 on Saturday mornings, and come for brunch around the city afterwards. We'll be following Hal Hidgon's Novice Plan 2 (check it out at http://www.halhigdon.com/marathon/M …

If you are a part of Chicago's legal field and are looking to work off some stress or pounds, join a running group exclusively for judges, attorneys, law students, and those that are contemplating law school. Sunday morning work-outs include 5 mile-runs along Chicago's South Loop lake front.

Have you ever dreamed of making it to the finish line? But don't know how to get started? This program is for you! Designed for the beginning runner to accomplish a 5K or Half Marathon. Group runs will take place once per week! Check out the meetup for more details!

We are Chicago's personal fitness source. Run, walk, or exercise with a stress free group on the Chicago lakefront. Sign up for one of our programs. Programs includes 5K, half & full marathon training, fitness bootcamp and bridal bootcamp classes. **All training is done outdoors** Contact: (312) 550-3038 Email: info@roadwarriorathletics.com Web: http://www.roadwarriorathletics.com  

The Chicago Beer Runners "Taking cool down to a new level" Looking for fun, social runners interested in meeting other fellow runners in a relaxed, noncompetitive environment? Join us for biweekly runs followed by a cold beverage or three. All abilities from beginner to experienced welcome. We meet on Mondays and Wednesdays at Mystic Celt at the intersection of Southport and Cornelia in Lakeview, hit the road around 6:30 and meet back at the bar to celebrate our run and "hydrate." We leave our …

Team Challenge is the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation’s endurance training and fundraising program. Through Team Challenge, you can run or walk 13.1 miles while helping to find a cure for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, two chronic and often debilitating digestive diseases that impact 1.4 million Americans. We're looking for beginning and experienced runners to train with us for the Napa to Sonoma Half Marathon that takes place on July 15, 2012.

A multi-sport group that specializes in triathlon but is not limited to these three sports. Our group is a great place for people to learn from certified coaches, trainers and athletes themselves. A great method to learn from other, break up the monotony and boredom of training alone. The group is a great place to learn and try other sports such as X-country skiing, X-country running, mountain biking, cyclo-cross racing and others. The group founder has coached and competed in swimming over 20 y …

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Team In Training (TNT) program is the world's largest endurance training program. Volunteers can participate by training to run or walk a full or half marathon, triathlon, century (100 mile) bike ride or hike adventure! In return, for coaching, training and a team atmosphere individuals raise funds to support our mission; to cure leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma and to improve the quality of life for patients and their families. For 20 years, The Leukemia & Lympho …

  LOL (LAUGH OUT LOUD) Gals - was created as a way for me to connect with women throughtout my community whether in Chicago or the NW Suburbs who are within my age group who share similar interests to my own and who love to LAUGH OUT LOUD !!! =)   So, if you love to be active, stay fit, into health and wellness, crave deep conversation, are a believer in personal growth and development, a fan of metaphysics and the law of attraction, enjoy beach volleyball, grabbing breakfast/brunch/lunch/din …

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----May I invite all who can to join me and become POLAR BEARS FOR THE POLAR BEARS, at Fargo Street beach, two blocks south of Howard, every morning at seven thirty? Since autumn I have been in swimming regularly. I run in the water and dip myself and paddle madly with my hands for a minute or two. I wear old sneakers and a bathing suit. THE POLAR BEARS ARE DROWNING because they must swim longer and longer distances between ice flows as the ice cap on the Arctic Ocean melts owing the global warm …

One Brick provides support to local non-profit and community organizations by creating a unique, social and flexible volunteer environment for those interested in making a concrete difference in the community. We enable people to get involved, have an impact and have fun, without the requirements of individual long-term commitments. What makes us even more unique is that One Brick chapters are 100% volunteer-run! We have no employees...we don't even maintain offices! In fact, on a National level …