Running Times

12/31/2014

Heartwarming story. With puppies! http://www.runnersworld.com/general-interest/runner-rescues-four-abandoned-puppies?adbid=10152505410331987&adbpl=fb&adbpr=9815486986&cid=social38125907 An Irish runner out for some Christmas Day miles saved four puppies who had been abandoned by the side of the road and left to freeze to death. The unnamed runner, in County Roscommon, brought the Jack Russell/Terrier puppies home and, after several calls to rescue organizations, wa...
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12/31/2014

Good Morning! NRC is open today from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. We are closed tomorrow, New Year's Day. Have a safe and joyful New Year, everyone!
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12/30/2014

NRC Will be open tomorrow, New Year's Eve Day, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. We will be closed New Year's Day. Have a safe and wonderful New Year!
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12/30/2014

New Shoe Tuesday! Saucony Hurricane! Features 20% more cushion and ISOFIT upper for better fit. You might also notice that it feels lighter than previous model. Come in and try it out!
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12/29/2014


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12/29/2014

Did anyone see "Unbroken" or "The Imitation Game" over the weekend? What did you think? http://www.runnersworld.com/general-interest/unbroken-outdistances-expectations-at-box-office?adbid=10152498420276987&adbpl=fb&adbpr=9815486986&cid=social38028287 Unbroken, the story of Olympic runner Louie Zamperini’s life, had a surprisingly strong performance at the box office over the four-day Christmas weekend. It grossed an estimated $15.6 million on Christmas Day and has ...
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12/27/2014

How much did you run over Christmas?
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12/26/2014

Yoga for runners begins in January! This four-part series will improve your performance by increasing flexibility, improving posture, expanding breath capacity and enhancing mental focus. Taught by NRC's Jenny Wachter, runner and certified yoga instructor. Classes take place at NRC on Saturday, January 10, 17, 24 and 31. 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Registration and fee is for all four sessions. $50. To register, follow the link below. http://www.runningcompany.com/Calendar/Events/Event-281/ ...
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12/25/2014

We at NRC wish all of you a Merry Christmas! Read More
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12/24/2014

Members of the NRC staff went on their second annual Christmas Eve Morning Run around Naperville this morning, stopping here and there for treats and fun before reporting for work! Here are the highlights! Read More
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12/24/2014

NRC North and South are open today from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. We are closed tomorrow, Christmas Day! Have a safe and merry Christmas! See you on December 26!
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12/23/2014

Thanks to NRC customer, Charles Davis, for sharing this great photo with us! Happy Holidays, everyone!
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12/23/2014

The New Year is coming up fast! Flip Into the New Year with a fun run with NRC and Brooks! On Saturday, January 3, 2015, meet at NRC North at 8 a.m., run 3 miles then return to the store for a pancake breakfast! What a great way to kick off your new year! http://www.runningcompany.com/Calendar/Events/Event-278/ Flip into 2015 with NRC and Brooks! Meet at NRC North at 8 a.m. First we will run 3 miles. Afterward, we will be flipping some pancakes for you! Start your ...
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12/23/2014

12 Days of Christmas gift ideas! Day 12: The Runner's Stocking! NRC has many options for filling your runner's stocking this year! From nutrition to Body Glide, socks to phone holders, those small last minute gifts are no problem!
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12/22/2014

12 Days of Christmas gift ideas! Day 11: The Thirsty Runner! Hydration is critical for runners, year round, and NRC has a variety of hydration products, hand-held bottles and belts for runners training for everything from 5k to ultra!
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12/21/2014

12 Days of Christmas gift ideas! Day 10: The Festive & Charitable Runner! Our ornaments are great for the festive runner and the one who loves to give back. Our Christmas ornaments, which come in a variety of designs for every type of runner, cost $10 each. For every ornament purchased, $2.50 goes to DuPage PADS and Crossover Running at Hesed House.
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12/21/2014

"With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts." -- Eleanor Roosevelt #wintersolstice
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12/20/2014

Quick! Stop by NRC North to see Santa!
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12/20/2014

NRC South Elves! Stop by today!
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12/20/2014

Santa will be at NRC North today!! Stop by between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. or 2 and 4 p.m. and visit with Santa! Our busy NRC elves will be on hand all day at both NRC North and South today, and they baked cookies!
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