by MJ Gasik | Jun 13, 2010 | half ironman, Liberty triathlon, race report
As if driving about 9 hours the day before a race wasn’t bad enough, we woke up to temperatures in the low 50s and rain in the forecast. I couldn’t decide if I should put on armwarmers and gloves for the bike or save the time in transition and just grit it...
by MJ Gasik | May 5, 2010 | Palos Half Marathon, running race, Team Tri Smart
Not only was I excited about racing the Palos Half Marathon last Sunday, it was also the first “team” event for our new triathlon club, Team Tri Smart. In the week leading up to the race, I was just as excited to bring our group together for a powerful,...
by MJ Gasik | Mar 23, 2010 | Cary Half Marathon, March Madness, running race
The day before this race, I woke to frigid temperatures and pelting sleet. I thought, “No way do I want to race in these conditions tomorrow!” Fortunately, when I woke on race day, it wasn’t sleet pelting, it was only rain. It was a balmy 34 degrees....
by MJ Gasik | Mar 16, 2010 | Chili Cook Off, Luna Chix, Monday Night Run
Well, it seems that runners like to eat! Who knew that when we announced a Chili Cook off to take place immediately after our regularly scheduled Monday night run, we’d have a full house and more chili than I’ve ever seen all together in one place? Come...
by MJ Gasik | Mar 5, 2010 | Chili Cook Off, Luna Chix, Run
Chili Cook-Off Hosted by the Chicago Triathlon Team LUNA Chix Calling all Chili Chef’s! Come join the Chicago Triathlon Luna Chix and Runners Grove for a Chili Cook-off! We will be hosting our regular 6:30pm Monday run, followed by a Chili Cook-off! Bring your...
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