Limited-run Team CCO apparel
Show your support for Team CCO with one of these comfortable cotton t-shirts and hoodies that are being sold through tfund. They are only available through February 5th! Each shirt you buy provides...
View ArticleTeam CCO & the Shamrock Shuffle
Are you looking for a unique, self-paced tour of downtown Chicago? Is green your favorite color? Are you looking for a fitness challenge that benefits others? Then the Bank of American Shamrock...
View ArticleTeam CCO at the Shuffle Expo!
Check out the Team CCO booth at the Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle 8K Expo! If you’re headed to the Expo don’t forget to stop by our booth and learn more about how Team CCO is helping to alleviate...
View ArticleShamrock Shuffle Success!
Congratulations Ted! Thanks for being a part of Team CCO and running this years Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle 8K. Later this year Ted will be conquering the obstacle course at the Merrell Down and...
View ArticleMerrell Down & Dirty Obstacle Race
This weekend five members of Team CCO will be testing their endurance at the Merrell Down & Dirty Obstacle Race. For a glimpse at what the team is willing to withstand to raise money and awareness...
View Article5 Nutrition Tips for Athletes
Nutrition Tips for Athletes Check out these 5 tips for proper nutrition when exercising at a moderate to high intensity for 90 minutes or more: 1. Load Up on Carbohydrates Carbs are an athlete’s main...
View ArticleTry an Ice Bath This Weekend! Chicago Marathon Training Tips
Ice Baths Do you use ice baths to recover from your long runs and races? Ice baths may offset any damage done! The general theory behind this type of cold therapy is that the exposure to cold helps...
View Article2015 Hunger Walk – June 18th Update
The 30th Annual Hunger Walk is less than two days away! We’re excited to welcome you to Soldier Field on Saturday, June 20 for what will be a fun and inspirational morning. Here are a few last-minute...
View ArticleScholle Packaging at the Hunger Walk
Cornerstone Community Outreach would like to thank Scholle Packaging for organizing over 35 volunteers to walk on our behalf in the 30th Annual Hunger Walk! In just a few short hours their efforts...
View ArticleThey already think you’re crazy…
I was running along the Lakefront Trail the other day training for the Bank of America Chicago Marathon with Team CCO, and I was passing, though slowly, a pair of runners, whom I’ll call Pink and...
View ArticleHandling Hot Long Runs
Handling Hot Long Runs Do Not Let the Hot Weather Damper Your Training Spirit Chicago weather can be very unpredictable. Use these last few long runs as practice for a potentially hot marathon day....
View Article26.2 Miles!
Team CCO will be going the extra mile to help alleviate homelessness on Sunday, October 11th. Runners are cheered on by over 1.7 million spectators as they jog through 29 Chicago neighborhoods. We are...
View ArticleTeam CCO at the Bank of America Chicago Marathon!
Congratulations Team CCO for completing the 2015 Bank of America Chicago Marathon! The Team has trained for the big event and fund raised for the shelter guests at CCO.We’re proud of everyone who...
View ArticleTeam CCO & Your 2016 Fitness Plan
Are you thinking about your health and wellness resolutions for 2016? Consider being a part of Team CCO! Are you interested in a 5K, half marathon, full marathon, obstacle course, or a family-friendly...
View ArticleYou Can Fight Hunger!
Save the date! The Greater Chicago Food Depository (GCFD) has announced that the 31st Annual Hunger Walk will be held June 25, 2016 at Jackson Park. Join Team CCO as we raise hunger awareness and...
View ArticleTeam CCO Info Session Feb. 25th!
~8k, Half-Marathon, Marathon, Triathlon and Mud Run?~ Join us for our Info Session on February 25th at 6:30pm, hosted at Everybody’s Coffee. Team CCO is holding an info session and you are invited!...
View ArticleHomeless Vets and Moms with Children
Not a runner? No problem! Click on the Team CCO video above to find out why your support is important. There are so many ways to get involved through volunteer work, donating gently-used items,...
View ArticleTeam CCO Runner Interviewed by ABC7 News!
“I’m running for Cornerstone Community Outreach, it’s a homeless shelter for the city here and I help raise funds for them,” said runner Ted Jindrich. Team CCO’s very own Ted Jindrich was interviewed...
View ArticleRecap: Injury Prevention webinar with Athletico Physical Therapy -June 16, 2016
Thank you to everyone who attended last night’s Injury Prevention webinar with Athletico Physical Therapy. A HUGE “thank you” is owed to Karen Shanahan, PT DPT, ATC, CSCS for putting together the...
View ArticleTeam CCO Triathlon Photo Album
Congratulations to the members of Team CCO who competed in this years Chicago Triathlon! The triathlon was a new charitable fitness option in 2016 and it was a great success! The team raised over...
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