Running Times

4/5/2016

It's not my 65 degree face either. #happytuesday Read More
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4/4/2016

Tax time is coming! Woo Hoo! Ok, so no. BUT you can give yourself a break from the numbers by joining NRC and adidas for the Tax Time Fun Run on Tuesday, April 12, NRC North at 6:15 p.m. Run a few miles and head to Features after. Follow the link below for details and registration. http://runningcompany.com/Calendar/Events/Event-436/ Read More
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4/3/2016

Ten miles yesterday with a little inspiration from some male pacers. (Plus a little bling for the effort.) Congrats, Ladies! #napervillewomenshalf #runNRC #doubledigits Read More
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4/3/2016

Great morning for #teamNRC at the Shamrock Shuffle! Who else ran downtown this morning? Post a photo in the comments! #NRCtalent Read More
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4/3/2016

A beautiful story of love and inspiration for runners, dog lovers and humans. "Dude, let's get out of here!" https://www.facebook.com/SFGate/videos/10156605140745594/ Eric weighed over 300 pounds, had type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and his doctor told him he would be dead in 5 years unless he changed. They suggested a dog. Eric went to the Humane Society Silicon Valley and said he wanted an obese, middle-aged dog, so they would have something in common. What happen...
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4/2/2016

Any of the beautiful chalkboards at NRC North or South are the careful and creative work of Mary-Rose. #NRCtalent Read More
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4/2/2016

Did you let the snow stop you from running outside this morning? We didn't think so. #runNRC
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4/1/2016

Today's lesson from Taylor Swift: Music on the treadmill. Please use responsibly. #AprilFoolsDay https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fK_zwl-lnmc Distractingly good. Apple Music. Start Your Free Trial: http://apple.co/AMSubscribe Read More
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4/1/2016

Million Mile Month Starts Today! MMM is a nonprofit challenge to complete 1 million miles of physical activity as a global community. How many miles can NRC complete together? TO REGISTER: 1) Visit http://millionmilemonth.org/mmm2016. 2) After choosing your level, continue registration until you reach the "Edit Your Profile" page. 3) On the "Edit Your Profile" page, choose "IRRA-Independent Running Retailers Association" from the "Select your Organization" pulldown. 4) Then choose "Naperville R...
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3/31/2016

Get your little track star ready for the coming season! Sign them up today for the Wildcat Spring/Speed Endurance Camp. Begins April 11. Follow the link below for details. http://runningcompany.com/Calendar/Events/Event-415/
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3/31/2016

Now in stock at NRC North and South! New Balance 880v6 for men and women. A comfy neutral shoe built to go the distance. #runNRC Read More
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3/30/2016

ICYMI: NRC friend and good guy Dave Walters kicked butt at last year's New York and Chicago marathons -- 3 weeks apart! His thoughts on recovery and running are well worth the read. http://www.runnersworld.com/recovery/how-a-60-year-old-recovers-from-two-crazy-fast-marathons-three-weeks-apart?cid=soc_runningtimes_TWITTER_Runner%E2%80%99s%20World__RunningTips On Sunday, Dave Walters, 60, of Lisle, Illinois, dominated the 60–64 age group at the New York City Marathon, winn...
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3/29/2016

Injury is the fastest way to blow up a training plan. So, if you are registered and training for the Naperville Women's Half Marathon, come to the Injury Prevention Clinic for Women on Thursday (3/31) at 7 p.m. NRC North. Learn proper foam rolling techniques and the best ways to train injury free. For details and registration, follow the link below. #saveyourtraining #dirtyhouse http://runningcompany.com/Calendar/Events/Event-411/ Read More
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3/28/2016

Yay Naperville! Way to go Naperville! http://www.onlyinyourstate.com/illinois/best-city-il/ Read More
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3/28/2016

The Feetures MAXMy Run Fun Run was knock-yer-socks-off success on Saturday (3/26)! Thanks to everyone for coming out, and thanks to Todd from Feetures for the max cushion socks! Read More
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3/28/2016

If you like the fit and feel of a Superfeet insert, you will love the Superfeet OUTSIDE Sandals for men and women. Perfect for recovery or every day, these sandals offer comfort and support that ordinary sandals can’t provide. Available at NRC North and South. Read More
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3/28/2016

According to an article in Women's Running Magazine, the first athletic bra, created in 1977, was two jock straps sewn together and call the "JockBra." Come in and marvel at the advances in our evolved 2016 collection. http://womensrunning.competitor.com/2016/03/just-for-fun/running-in-the-1970s_56587 Read More
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3/27/2016

Happy Easter, everyone! Read More
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3/26/2016

The ladies ran great 8 this morning! #goals #napervillewomenshalfmarathon Read More
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3/25/2016

It's not sub-zero anymore (Yay!), but our Sub Zero Heroes are still out there running on Saturday mornings! To join them, arrive at 7 a.m., find a group, find your pace, set your mileage and get going. To connect with other SZH runners, join their Facebook group. https://www.facebook.com/groups/1114101695267519/
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