Join our community!
One of the most important elements of a healthy life is staying connected to a group that helps you get fit, stay motivated and continues to put exciting challenges in front of you.
At Bishop Racing, we offer a variety of options for our members to enjoy the comradery of a strong community using weekly group workouts, team training events, social events, team races and a number of digital platforms that create an awesome culture. If you’re a competitor, enthusiast or fitness stud, we’ve got a place for you!
- Weekly Group Workouts
- Team Training Events
- Seasonal Races
- BR Athlete Portal & Sponsorship Access
- Weekly Zwift group ride
- Social Events
- Weekly & Educational Media provided by The Everest Platform
- Direct Coach Access & FAQ’s through the community page and Cliffhanger App (coming 2020)
Pricing: $65/mo. for membership
If an online training program is desired, an additional $45/mo. will be added
Confession with the bishop
Frequently asked questions about how our program works, what our software delivers, why our community the one for you and anything else you can think about in training or racing as an adult athlete.
Send questions to: info@bishop-racing.com and someone will reply within two business days to any questions you have.
2019 & 2020 fall / winter calendar
Social & Group Training Events
- First Friday’s @ Parlor Pizza West Loop!
- 1st Friday of each month (starting in September) @ 5:30pm, Bill, Jim & The Coaching Group will be at Parlor Pizza in the West Loop for a happy hour and meet up with the team
- 1st Friday of each month (starting in September) @ 5:30pm, Bill, Jim & The Coaching Group will be at Parlor Pizza in the West Loop for a happy hour and meet up with the team
- Saturday Morning Muffin Run!
- Every Saturday Morning @ 8am – Begins October 26th, 2019
- Leaving from Goddess & The Baker at LaSalle & Wacker.
- Run leaves from and ends at the bakery, all abilities & distances welcome.
- Social gathering after the workout!
- Saturday December 6th @ 7pm – Team Holiday Party
- Location: TBD
- Late lunch / early dinner / casual / fun night!
- Luck of the Irish! Head coach Bill Bishop’s 42nd Birthday
- Saturday March 14th @ 7:30am – Team Run / Breakfast
- Location: TBD
- The RABBIT RIDE! First Group Ride of The Season
- Saturday April 18th @ 7:30am – Barrington High School
- NOT OPTIONAL
- To the Half Pipe & Back
- Breakfast at Egg Harbor afterwards
- April Showers Bring May Flowers!
- Saturday May 23rd @ The Stairs at Swallow Cliff
- The showers are your tears, time to climb steps people!
- 8am – 10am. Bring water, gels, salt and your quads
- First Friday’s @ Ballast Point Rooftop!
- 1st Friday of each month (starting in June) @ 5:30pm, Bill & Jim will be at
Castaways in the West Loop for a happy hour and meet up with the team
- 1st Friday of each month (starting in June) @ 5:30pm, Bill & Jim will be at
- The Bishop Racing School of SPEED!
- First workout – May 6th, 2020 @ 6pm
- Every Wednesday (weather depending) through 10/6/2021
- NOT OPTIONAL – all triathletes, runners & fitness clients
- Each week we have someone take pics and drop them into drop box so we can add to the content
- Summer Solstice @ Montrose Beach! Awesome!
- Saturday July 25th @ 3pm
- Lakefront BBQ
- Family, Friends, Dogs, Everyone Welcome!
- Tents, Frisbee and 1st annual Bag Tournament!
- The CHI-TOWN HAMMER HEAD!
- August 15th @ 7:30am
- Team ride leaving from downtown Chicago
- NOT OPTIONAL
- No drop ride
- Fort Sheridan & Back
- Stop at Pete’s Coffee for a quick refreshment before we crank it back home.
Team Events
- U Sole Trail Challenge – 11/23/2019
- Turkey Trot – 11/28/2019
- Santa Hustle 5k – 12/07/2019
- F3 Half Marathon – 1/25/2020
- Ravenswood 5k (Aka EGGxcelent Time Trial!) – 4/26/2020
- Spring Running Time Trial for Everest
- NOT OPTIONAL
- Breakfast afterwards
- Beat the Badger! – Madison Wisconsin Training Camp – 5/1 thru 5/3/2019
- Friday night fun run followed by dinner & drinks
- Saturday morning swim workout @ U of Wisconsin
- Saturday afternoon – Horrible Run @ JAW’s house
- Sunday morning – Ride for life!
- Chicago Spring Half Marathon or Memphis In May Olympic – 5/17/2019 – Possible Brick Event too
- Leon’s Triathlon – 6/7/2020
- Madison 70.3 – 6/14/2020
- TEAM Training Event @ Volo Trail – Saturday June 27th @ 7:30am
- Run Only
- Varying Distances offered on the day
- Crushed limestone the entire way!
- Muncie 70.3 – 7/15/2020
- Hit The BRICK! – 7/25/19 Barrington hills loop
- 15mile Ride / 2mile run / 30mile ride / 9mile run
- 15mile Ride / 2mile run / 30mile ride / 9mile run
- USAT Nationals – 8/8/2020
- Chicago Triathlon – 8/30/2020
- Ironman Wisconsin – Sunday September 6th, 2020 @ 6:45am
- TEAM EVENT
- Racer’s or not, let’s spend a day at the races!
- Tent / Madness on the hills
- Afternoon on State Street cheering the runners
- The Hail Mary tune-up – Saturday September 19th, 2020 @ 7:30am
- TEAM EVENT
- Barrington Hills Loop
- Aid Stations will be provided
- Park at St. Mark’s Church
- Chicago Marathon – 10/11/2020