After hearing nothing but positive reviews from friends and teammates that have previously run Chicago, I had high expectations and the entire weekend did not disappoint. From the most organized and efficient packet pick-up (genius!) to the convenience of so many hotels to the start/finish line, and the flat and fast

A nice course, though you start and end on an uphill, so be prepared for that. They do post the times on the gym wall, but it's had to see that small type, but I guess with an expected turnout of 2500 runners this year they had to fit everyone.

"I can tell the number of years I've run the Manasquan Mid Winter Beach by counting the number of sweatshirts in my closet. (8) This 2 Mile Race takes place in February and is the only race I know of that has a ""Blizzard date"". ( Which if