ET Masters Swimming – Carol Stream
Spring Session #2 starts May 6. Start any week! ET Masters is a weekly swimming program designed for triathlon and fitness swimmers. USA Certified coaching staff of Experience Triathlon...
03May
02May
Naperville Run Club Moves To Herrick Lake
ET Run Club moves to our summer location on Saturday, May 3. Run Club is open to everyone – regardless of fitness level or running experience!! The experienced and...
30Apr
Tri 101 Seminars at NRC
Join other beginner triathletes for this presentation and discussion session on triathlon training and racing by USAT expert level coach and Founder of Experience Triathlon, Joe LoPresto. Topics will...
14Apr
ET Masters Swimming – Schaumburg Area
Spring session starts April 21. Registration now open! ET Masters is a weekly swimming program designed for triathlon and fitness swimmers. USA Certified Coach Judie Refvik will provide structured workouts...
08Apr
Emergency Repair and Bike Maintenance Clinic – April 16
It’s most riders worst nightmare – a problem with the bike. A flat tire, broken chain or cable, bent gear shifter, torn tire, bent rim or no spare tube...
25Mar
Group Track Program – Spring 2014
Track interval running workouts and coaching for runners of all levels Start any week! Experience Triathlon group track program is a weekly coached track interval workout under the guidance of
23Mar
Announcing First Group Ride 2014
April 13 is first Sunday ride! Want to get out and enjoy the great outdoors, make new friends, ride in a safe group environment, be supported by experienced ride...
22Mar
Announcing Cycling 201 – April 19
Cycling 201 is designed to take the basic fundamental pedal stroke skills learned in Cycling 101, and put them to work in a simulated race intensity situation. The class will...
19Mar
Announcing New ET Tri Uniform for 2014
Pre-order your size today! We are super excited to announce our new team triathlon uniform style! Our new uni will make Team ET visible and lookin’ great at the races....
14Mar
Breaking Records at the ET Indoor Triathlon
The biggest athlete field in the history of the ET Indoor Triathlon Series rocked the club on Sunday March 9. Records were shattered by the athletes and the amazing...
13Mar
ET Triathlon Training Class – Naperville
Sold Out for 2014 Get ready to Tri with Experience Triathlon's triathlon training class. Our USAT Certified Coaching staff will help you prepare for your first tri or...
11Mar
Youth Splash & Dash Training Clinics Now Open For Registration
Please join nationally certified and experienced coaches from Experience Triathlon for a training clinic designed to prepare youth ages 7 to 15 years for the...
06Mar
ET Masters Swimming – Carol Stream
Spring Session #1 starts March 18. Start any week! Spring session #2 starts May 6. Registration opens soon ET Masters is a weekly swimming program designed for triathlon and fitness swimmers....
17Feb
Run To Become – Spring Session
Are you willing to become everything you are meant to be? Do you want to breakthrough in training, racing and life? How are you going to make that happen? Run...
16Feb
Social Outing – March 14 – Aurelio’s
An evening of fun with the ET crew! It’s not all about training and racing at Experience Triathlon. Come share an evening of fun and fellowship. This event is not...
11Feb
ET Masters Swimming – Naperville
Start any week! ET Masters is a weekly swimming program designed for triathlon and fitness swimmers. USA certified coaches will provide structured workouts and explain how to do...
02Feb
I Choose My State of Mind
by Amy H. Ready or not, January 11, 2014 had arrived. Only 11 days into the new year and it had already been a very long year. I had missed...
29Jan
Dancing at the ET Indoor Triathlon?
Touched, Moved, Inspired. That is how we felt at our event last Sunday. The energy level at our January ET Indoor Triathlon was over the top. It...
21Jan
Cycling 101 – Basic formwork and Pedal Stroke concepts
March 8 - Registration now open! (SOLD OUT) Cycling can be as basic as simply pushing your pedals down to move your bike forward, but what if you could use...
16Jan
Cycling 101 – Basic formwork and Pedal Stroke concepts
February 22 - Registration now open! Sold Out Cycling can be as basic as simply pushing your pedals down to move your bike forward, but what if you could use...
15Jan
My First 10K
by Emily E. I never thought I could complete a 10K run race. I started jogging about 3 years ago after we got a dog and walking her got boring....
12Jan
ET Spring Training Camp 2014
We are excited to announce Experience Triathlon’s 2014 Spring Training Camp in Santa Barbara Wine Country - one of the top wine regions in the world! Camp will be...
07Jan
Half Marathon Training Class Spring 2014
Spring 2014 session open for registration Miss the beginning of the class? No problem. Start any week! Contact us for prorated price. So, you want to run a half...
02Jan
ET CompuTrainer Winter II Session 2014
An indoor bike program that will move your cycling to the next level. Want to get faster on the bike for next race season? ET CompuTrainer can help! Proven by professional triathletes,...
18Dec
Cycling 101 – Basic formwork and Pedal Stroke concepts
January 25 - Registration now open! Cycling can be as basic as simply pushing your pedals down to move your bike forward, but what if you could use your body...
09Dec
ET Masters Swimming – Carol Stream
Winter session starts January 7. Registration is now open! ET Masters is a weekly swimming program designed for triathlon and fitness swimmers. USA Certified coaching staff of Experience Triathlon...
06Dec
Run To Become – December 2013
Are you willing to become everything you are meant to be? Do you want to breakthrough in training, racing and life? How are you going to make that happen? Run...
14Nov
Free Winter Running Clinic
Do you ever get tired of running on the treadmill during the cold winter months? Not sure how you could survive running outside in the freezing cold? Then join...
13Nov
ET Masters Swimming – Naperville
Group swim and instruction for all abilities ET Masters is a weekly swimming program designed for triathlon and fitness swimmers. USA certified coaches will provide structured workouts and...
12Nov
The First Naperville Marathon Day
Team ET was out in full force for our hometown’s inaugural half and full marathon. Great, cool running temps made for an excellent race day for all. Our world...
11Nov
Holiday Party – December 13 – Brunswick Zone XL – Naperville
Announcing the ET Holiday Pool Party – bathing suits optional! :-) We are happy to announce that this year Experience Triathlon will cover all costs for this event with the...
09Nov
ET Indoor Triathlon Series 2014
One Hour, Any Skill Level, Have Fun!! January 26, 2014 ||| March 9, 2014 The ET Indoor Triathlon Series is a great way to become a triathlete or test your training...
01Nov
Announcing ET CompuTrainer Chicago!
We are excited to announce ET CompuTrainer in downtown Chicago! Want to get faster on the bike for next race season? ET CompuTrainer can help! Proven by professional athletes, cyclists...
31Oct
ET Run Club returns to Naperville November 2
After 6 months of summer fun at Herrick Lake, we return to Starbucks on Chicago Ave in downtown Naperville for our winter season ET Run Club run and weekly...
27Oct
What are you grateful for today?
by Diane R. What are you grateful for today? That was a post I read on a friend's Facebook page this morning while I was still flying high from completing...
23Oct
Announcing ET Masters – Carol Stream
We are excited to announce ET Masters in Carol Stream. The 25 yard, IHSA regulation size pool in the new Fountain View Recreation Center is the perfect...
21Oct
Still On Pace for Big Sur
by Laurie S. By now, it’s no secret that I will be doing the Big Sur Marathon in April of 2014. I’m already reading guidebooks and searching for ideas...
16Oct
Announcing ET Run Club Chicago!
We are excited to announce ET Run Club in downtown Chicago! ET Run Club is open to everyone, regardless of fitness level or running experience! Jim Levesque will be...
16Oct
My trip to the ITU 2013 World Triathlon Finals race in London 2013
by David Z. It all starts here before I knew I was even going. 2006 I quit smoking then gained weight to almost 300 lbs. I was going nowhere fast, well, actually...
09Oct
ET CompuTrainer Winter I Session 2013-2014
An indoor bike program that will move your cycling to the next level. Want to get faster on the bike for next race season? ET CompuTrainer can help! Proven by professional triathletes,...
07Oct
Run Miami Famous with ET
Looking to get out of the cold Chicago winter? Come Run Famous with Team ET in Miami!! The Miami Marathon and Half Marathon course is one of the flattest,...
24Sep
Becoming an Ironman
by Jim R. I started on the road to Ironman four years ago, yet it seems like a lifetime ago, without even realizing back then this is where the journey...
23Sep
Run To Become – September 2013
Are you willing to become everything you are meant to be? Do you want to breakthrough in training, racing and life? How are you going to make that happen? Run...
22Sep
Staying in the box at Ironman Wisconsin
by Bill K. First and foremost I want to thank Joyce, my wife, and my family for their support throughout this entire process. Also, I want to express my appreciation...
17Sep
140.6 Rocks!!
by Cathy O. Racing is funny at times. There are times when you can’t wait for the race to be here and done and then there are times you can’t...
10Sep
My First 140.6 Ironman
by Dale R. After 10 months of hard training, the time was finally here! I was physically ready and mentally prepared for what awaited me at Ironman Louisville. Heading...
03Sep
Breaking Through at USAT Nationals
by Kristin B. USAT National Championship in Milwaukee. My A race of the year. I could write about so many great things related to this race, but to keep...
30Aug
Why Triathlon?
by Tom Z. It all started back in 2003. I was working on an individual as a PTA when I noticed a tattoo on the back of the calf. Unbeknownst...
28Aug
Becoming a Triathlete
by Kim P. Hi Coach Joe! I may have been slow and I may have sold myself short, but I finished the Naperville Sprint Triathlon presented by Experience Triathlon only...
22Aug
The burden of old beliefs
by Erin M. "I can't swim." "I'm not an athlete." I've dragged these old beliefs around like a chain on my leg for as long as I can remember. They are powerful...
21Aug
What an AWESOME first Triathlon
by Nader A. I signed up last winter for the 2013 Naperville Triathlon presented by Experience Triathlon after having been road cycling for about a year. My wife's first...
16Aug
Ironman Wisconsin Team Dinner
Announcing a Team dinner opportunity for the night before Ironman Wisconsin! Here are the details: Who: Whoever would like to join us…all are welcome, including kids! What: Ironman Wisconsin pre-race Team dinner! Where: ...
13Aug
Inch By Inch In Madison – 2013 ET Summer Camp Recap
Last month the Experience Triathlon athletes and coaches made their way north for the highly popular Madison Summer Camp weekend of workouts, seminars and camaraderie. Coach Joe set the...
11Aug
I Didn’t See The Lighthouse, But I Did See The Light
by Drew R. When you strip it down to its bare essentials, swimming is pretty simple. One hand pulls you through the water as you lift the other one out...
08Aug
Social Outing – September 20 – The Foundry
An evening of fun with the ET crew! It’s not all about training and racing at Experience Triathlon. Come share an evening of fun and fellowship. This event is not...
05Aug
ET Masters Swimming – Naperville
Fall session starts August 19 - Registration open! Group swim and instruction for all abilities ET Masters is a weekly swimming program designed for triathlon and fitness swimmers. USA certified coaches...
02Aug
When Dreams Come True
by Tanya L. In 2010, I volunteered at the Ironman Oceanside 70.3. What a fun experience! I decided that day I wanted to complete a 70.3 race. So I bought...
27Jul
Bill and Rob’s Excellent Adventure
by Bill K. and Rob K. This was Bill’s second Racine HIM and Rob’s first. Rob: Dude! Great idea on doing the Racine Ironman 70.3 together this year! Bill: Yeah, thought...
16Jul
Anything is Possible if You Want It Bad Enough
by Rob K. This year’s ET Batavia Triathlon was my second tri and was much better than my first. I cut my swim time in half! I owe that...
06Jul
Run To Become – July 2013
Are you willing to become everything you are meant to be? Do you want to breakthrough in training, racing and life? How are you going to make that happen? Run...
21Jun
Summer Training Camp 2013 – Madison!
July 26-28. Friday 5pm through Sunday noon This camp is sold out. Please watch for our Spring camp announcement soon! An exciting weekend of training and coached clinics in a small...
18Jun
My First Triathlon
by Amy H. June 9, 2013 has finally arrived. I have been working toward this day for 1 year and 6 months. I started this journey the last week of...
16Jun
ET Family Picnic – 2013
A summer afternoon of food and fun with the ET family! - July 14 It’s not all about training and racing at Experience Triathlon. Come share an afternoon of food...
13Jun
Group Track Program – Summer 2013
Track interval running workouts and coaching for runners of all levels Experience Triathlon group track program is a weekly coached track interval workout under the guidance of Coach Joe...
12Jun
Proving there is always a positive and moving on!
Smiling as Coach Joe yells “there’s your mom and brother!!” by Kristin B. Yesterday (The ET Batavia Sprint Triathlon) was an amazing race. Coach Joe masterfully executed a well-organized,...
04Jun
ET Masters Swimming – Schaumburg Area
Summer session starts June 18. Registration now open! ET Masters is a weekly swimming program designed for triathlon and fitness swimmers. USA Certified Coach Judie Refvik will provide structured workouts...
20May
ET Masters Swimming – Naperville
Summer session starts June 3 - Registration open! Group swim and instruction for all abilities ET Masters is a weekly swimming program designed for triathlon and fitness swimmers. USA certified coaches...
15May
ET Open Water Swim Clinics at Centennial
Triathlon specific group swimming and instruction for all abilities ET Open Water Swim Clinics at Centennial Beach is a weekly swimming program designed for triathletes. USA certified coaches will provide...
05May
Our Little Piece of Paradise – Spring Camp 2013
by Amy H. After a long cold winter and with spring just not wanting to make a long term appearance in Chicago, Thursday April 25, 2013 finally arrived and I...
03May
Run Club Moves To Herrick Lake
ET Run Club moves to our summer location on Saturday, May 4. Run Club is open to everyone – regardless of fitness level or running experience!! The experienced and...
01May
ET Batavia 2013 Volunteer Form
The ET Batavia Triathlon and Duathlon is coming up on June 9, and we need your help! In addition to the triathlon and duathlon, we have youth events to produce...
20Apr
Run To Become – May 2013
Are you willing to become everything you are meant to be? Do you want to breakthrough in training, racing and life? How are you going to make that happen? Run...
07Apr
An Ironman Mindset
by Jim R. While Ironman Wisconsin isn’t until September 8, 2013, it’s been on my mind since signing up in September 2012. Lately it’s been on my mind more...
05Apr
Triathlon Training Class – Spring 2013
Registration is now open! Get ready to Tri with Experience Triathlon's triathlon training class. Our USAT Certified Coaching staff will help you prepare for your first tri or improve...
02Apr
Announcing 2013 Bike Club Ride Locations
April 7 is first Sunday ride. May 8 is first Wednesday ride. Want to get out and enjoy the great outdoors, make new friends, ride in a safe group environment,...
02Apr
ET Masters Swimming – Schaumburg Area
Spring session starts April 9. Registration now open! ET Masters is a weekly swimming program designed for triathlon and fitness swimmers. USA Certified Coach Judie Refvik will provide structured workouts...
28Mar
The Hill
by Amy H. Saturday started out as just a chilly early spring day, sunny but 35 degrees, with another trainer ride on the schedule. But wait, I scored a half...
27Mar
Cycling 101 – Basic formwork and Pedal Stroke concepts
April 20 - Registration now open! Cycling can be as basic as simply pushing your pedals down to move your bike forward, but what if you could use your body...
22Mar
Run Club Anniversary Party
Join us on April 13 to celebrate our 500th Saturday morning Run Club. We can hardly believe that it’s been a decade since we decided to hold our...
15Mar
Group Track Program – Spring 2013
Track interval running workouts and coaching for runners of all levels Experience Triathlon group track program is a weekly coached track interval workout under the guidance of Coach Joe...
14Mar
Time Trial Racing – The Ultimate Test
by Coach Sarah Time Trialing... what is it, exactly? It could be said that it is the ultimate cycling test of pushing oneself against oneself, and pushing oneself against the...
19Feb
Breaking Through in Miami
by Kelli Z. Every Thursday at 5:30am I “Run to Become” with Coach Joe and a small group of Experience Triathlon teammates. It is a great way...
17Feb
Second Chances
by Sarah F. Do you believe in second chances? Maybe even third or fourth chances? I do. I shouldn’t even be doing this sport, for all intents and purposes. I am not...
08Feb
Run To Become – February 2013
Are you willing to become everything you are meant to be? Do you want to breakthrough in training, racing and life? How are you going to make that happen? Run...
07Feb
Making our foundation even stronger in training, racing & recovery! Part 2 – Pre-race massage.
by Sarah F. Endurance athletes know what it takes to prepare for an event: hours upon hours of training, sometimes with little time for recovery between workouts. They know the...
05Feb
I Beat the Miami Heat!
by Susan G. For those of you who know me, I have a ton of enthusiasm and excitement. So I don’t think that there was anyone else from Experience Triathlon...
29Jan
Why Train with Power
A power meter enables you to monitor and adjust training and racing effort, and energy expenditure, more accurately than ever before. Get hard data that ensures perfect pacing to achieve...
24Jan
ET Masters Swimming – Naperville Area
Spring session starts February 18 - Registration open! Group swim and instruction for all abilities ET Masters is a weekly swimming program designed for triathlon and fitness swimmers. USA certified coaches...
18Jan
Social Outing – March 22 – The Foundry
An evening of fun with the ET crew! It’s not all about training and racing at Experience Triathlon. Come share an evening of fun and fellowship. This event is not...
16Jan
ET Masters Swimming – Schaumburg Area
Winter 2013 session starts January 29. Registration now open! ET Masters is a weekly swimming program designed for triathlon and fitness swimmers. USA Certified Coach Judie Refvik will provide structured...
13Jan
ABC News interview with Coach Joe
Did you see the live ABC News interview with Coach Joe at the ET Indoor Triathlon this morning? If not, here's the replay! Congrats to all our finishers and a big...
08Jan
ET CompuTrainer Winter II Session 2013
An indoor bike program that will move your cycling to the next level. Want to get faster on the bike for next race season? ET CompuTrainer can help! Proven by professional triathletes,...
02Jan
Half Marathon Training Class Spring 2013
Spring 2013 session open for registration So, you want to run a half marathon? Whether you’re a first-timer or you’re looking to improve your performance at the half marathon distance,...
28Nov
Run To Become – December 2012
Are you willing to become everything you are meant to be? Do you want to breakthrough in training, racing and life? How are you going to make that happen? Run...
27Nov
ET Announces 2012 Toys for Tots Campaign
Experience Triathlon announces it will celebrate the holiday tradition of giving to others by holding a campaign for Marine Toys for Tots Foundation, the anchor organization dedicated to...
23Nov
ET Spring Training Camp 2013
We are excited to announce Experience Triathlon’s 2013 Spring Training Camp in Santa Barbara Wine Country - one of the top wine regions in the world! Camp will be...
10Nov
Making our foundation even stronger in training, racing & recovery! Part 1 – Maintenance massage.
by Sarah F. Endurance athletes know what it takes to prepare for an event: hours upon hours of training, sometimes with little time for recovery between workouts. They know the toll...
07Nov
ET Masters Swimming – Naperville Area
Winter session starts November 19 - Registration open! Group swim and instruction for all abilities ET Masters is a weekly swimming program designed for triathlon and fitness swimmers. USA certified coaches...
31Oct
ET Run Club returns to Naperville November 3
ET Run Club is open to everyone – regardless of fitness level or running experience!! The experienced and certified coaches of Experience Triathlon invite you to come join one...
25Oct
ET Indoor Triathlon Series 2013
One Hour, Any Skill Level, Have Fun!! January 13, 2013 ||| March 3, 2013 The ET Indoor Triathlon Series is a great way to become a triathlete or test your training...