ET Family Picnic – 2014
A summer afternoon of food and fun with the ET family! - July 13 It’s not all about training and racing at Experience Triathlon. Come share an afternoon of food [...]
20
Jun
19
Mar
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. [...]
16
Feb
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 [...]
11
Nov
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 [...]
07
Oct
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, most [...]
08
Aug
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 [...]
16
Jun
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 [...]
15
May
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 [...]
03
May
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 [...]
22
Mar
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 first [...]
18
Jan
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 [...]
27
Nov
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 making [...]
31
Oct
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 [...]
18
Oct
Social Outing – December 14 – Two Brothers Roundhouse
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 [...]
17
Oct
MY Olympic Gold Medal
by Tanya L. I would never have thought that two years after dropping out at mile eight of a half marathon because I allowed my inner demons to win that [...]
03
Oct
Run Famous in Miami with ET
Looking to get out of the cold Chicago winter? Come Run Famous with Team ET in Miami!! The ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon course is one of the flattest, [...]
04
Sep
Move over Ben & Jerry, USAT is in town!
by Judie R. The suitcases are back in the attic, the TriTats are scrubbed off, and it’s the end of another race weekend that was not like any I’ve done [...]
15
Aug
A Great Day to Race!
by Drew R. As I stood on the beach surrounded by nearly two thousand of my fellow triathletes, I was enjoying the feel of sand under my bare feet. As [...]
08
Aug
A Year of “Firsts” with my Team!
by Laura C. For me, it’s always fun doing events for the first time. 2012 was a year of many “firsts” for me. Since I joined Experience Triathlon and became [...]
06
Aug
Social Outing – September 21 – 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 [...]
31
Jul
Becoming a Champion in Madison – 2012 ET Summer Camp Recap
by Kelli Z. Well, it is Sunday night at 8pm and I am ready to head for bed. Yes, it is a pretty early bedtime but you have to understand [...]
27
Jul
My First Olympic at the New York City Triathlon
by Tanya L. I’ve always been fascinated with the city of New York. “New York, New York, a town so nice, they named it twice,” as David Letterman says. So [...]
24
Jul
A Half-Ironman Ain’t Half of Anything
by Amanda L. My family recently attended a picnic hosted by some of our oldest friends. In response to my parents RSVP, the host replied, “It’ll be good to have [...]
21
Jul
Spinning Plates at Ironman Racine
by Jeff P. One indisputable fact I have learned from triathlon racing – there is no such thing as a perfect race. There are just too many moving parts and [...]
21
Jun
ET Family Picnic – 2012
A summer afternoon of food and fun with the ET family! It’s not all about training and racing at Experience Triathlon. Come share an afternoon of food and fellowship. This [...]
20
Jun
Life can take the girl out of triathlon, but it can’t take triathlon out of the girl!
by Sarah F. Pleasant Prairie, here I come! I just realized this morning that it’s been over TWO years since I’ve gotten to race in a triathlon, and this weekend [...]
24
May
A Time to Grow
by Jim R. The Experience Triathlon group shook off the cobwebs of all the off-season training we do during those cold dark days of winter at Galena this last weekend. [...]
22
May
Glowing in Galena
by Coach Joe OMG was that HOT!! Might have been the hottest day in Galena Tri history! Congrats to all the finishers, and a huge THANK YOU to our world [...]
04
May
Run Club Moves To Herrick Lake
ET Run Club moves to our summer location on Saturday, May 5. Run Club is open to everyone – regardless of fitness level or running experience!! The experienced and [...]
30
Mar
Announcing 2012 Bike Club Ride Locations
April 15 is first Sunday ride. May 9 is first Wednesday ride. Want to get out and enjoy the great outdoors, make new friends, ride in a safe group environment, [...]
09
Mar
Crazylegs Classic 2012
An ET day trip to Madison, WI Join us for the ET tradition of our one day road trip to the Crazylegs Classic 8K in Madison, WI on April 28th. [...]
07
Feb
Social Outing – March 23 – 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 just for [...]
11
Nov
ET Winter Social Outing – December 9
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 just for [...]
16
Oct
18,132 Seconds of Awesome – The Chicago Marathon
by Amanda L. “Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds' worth of distance run.” –Rudyard Kipling After the marathon, my mom asked my dad if he ever thought about just stopping. [...]
02
Oct
ET Cheer crew logistics for The Chicago Marathon – October 9, 2011
Please join me and the world famous ET Cheer Crew as we yell and scream for our athletes and 40,000 of their new friends at one of the greatest [...]
02
Sep
Age Group Nationals: a Proud and Humbling Journey
by Jim R. “We few, we happy few, we band of brothers; for he today who sheds his blood [sweat & tears] with me shall be my brother...” - Henry [...]
10
Aug
ET Fall Social Outing
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 [...]
19
Jul
A view from the Cheer Crew
by Sherri H. I’ve had the opportunity to be on the other side of the uniform during several events this summer. Just like the athletes have a race strategy, the [...]
12
Jul
It’s all about the chat!
We often joke around about how athletes show up for our Club workouts just for the chat. It’s actually kinda true! Most weeks after our Monday night swim, Tuesday [...]
15
Jun
ET Family Picnic and Pool Party
A summer afternoon of food and fun with the ET family! It’s not all about training and racing at Experience Triathlon. Come share an afternoon of food, pool fun and [...]
04
Jun
ET 2011 Tri and Cycling Uniforms Have Arrived
Our team uniforms are in stock and now available for purchase. All pieces are full custom designed, fully sublimated, top end garments from Sugoi. Our logo is woven right [...]
26
May
Friday morning Fun Run with Coach Suzy
Have Some Fun In The Sun And Go For A Run! Looking for a fun and healthy way to spend a Friday morning? Help meet your health and fitness goals [...]
25
May
Settling The Score At The Galena Triathlon
by Jim L. Wow! What a race weekend. Galena is such a beautiful area. The drive in from Chicago is so cool as you start to feel the hills getting [...]
23
May
Starting New Traditions – The Galena Triathlon
One of our long standing Experience Triathlon traditions has been our annual road trip and season opening team triathlon to Memphis in May. Last year at Memphis they announced [...]
18
May
Youth Triathlon Training Camps – Summer 2011
These half day training camps are designed to introduce youth to the fun and exciting sport of triathlon. As one of the fastest growing sports in America, triathlon offers [...]
14
May
Wednesday Night Tri Club Group Rides
Our Wednesday night Tri Club group ride with optional short brick run program starts May 18. We’ll have two different pace groups and distances every Wednesday evening. Ride departs [...]
12
May
Run Club Moves To Herrick Lake
ET Run Club moves to our summer location on Saturday, May 14. Run Club is open to everyone – regardless of fitness level or running experience!! The experienced and [...]
19
Apr
Emergency Repair and Bike Maintenance Clinic
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 [...]
08
Apr
Announcing 2011 Bike Club Ride Locations
38 group rides this year!! Want to get out and enjoy the great outdoors, make new friends, ride in a safe group environment, be supported by experienced ride leaders and [...]
10
Feb
ET Social Outing
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 just for [...]
25
Jun
My First Triathlon Experience
by Katie S. I am writing this on Monday, the day after the triathlon. My triathlon experience didn't begin yesterday. It actually began last August when I decided to "check [...]