Train With Us for the Chicago Triathlon!
Written by Jim Levesque, Head Coach at Grit Endurance. Learn more about Coach Jim here!
If you are racing the Chicago Triathlon this August, this article is for you! At Grit Endurance, we offer several great options to help you prepare, especially if you are a beginner!
Value Training Plan
With beginner and intermediate options for both the sprint and Olympic distance, our 12-week Triathlon Value Plans are perfect for budget conscious athletes racing the Chicago Triathlon. Get specific workouts delivered to you virtually across all 3-disciplines that will help you gradually progress towards a successful race day. Additionally, you will get fueling and hydration advice and membership to the Grit Endurance community (see more about that below)! Note that this program begins on June 1, so contact us today to register!
Grit Endurance Team Membership
Join our team for just $99 and gain access to weekly open water swims and track workouts. We also offer monthly group rides and group runs along with other clinics and learning opportunities. Team members get a 10% discount code for their Chicago Tri registration and access to team tents at the start and finish line! Learn more here!
Swim Lessons
If swimming is the discipline that has you the most nervous, reach out to us to schedule a 1-1 swim lesson with one of our coaches! We offer lessons both at the pool and in Lake Michigan at Ohio Street beach! More info here!
Personal Coaching
If you are looking for a highly customized approach and 1-1 unlimited access to a coach, then our Personal Coaching is for you! Not only do you get a full training plan, but you get in depth analysis and guidance along the way from your coach! Learn more about this service here!
Grit & Sprint Triathlon
Join us on Saturday, August 1st for our annual practice triathlon at Ohio Street Beach! This is an “informal” sprint distance triathlon along Chicago’s lakefront that is perfect for beginners looking for a dry run before the big day! Get more info and register here!
Hopefully we can help you on your journey to an epic day at the Chicago Tri, and if you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out!