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SUMMARY:Outdoor Cycling (Adaptive)
DESCRIPTION:During the summer\, Dare2tri hosts weekly adaptive cycling practices on Chicago's lakefront. Individuals of all experience levels are welcome! Dare2tri coaches and volunteers are on hand to instruct\, assist with equipment fitting\, adjustments and transfers\, and lead practices. Sighted guides and tandem pilots help as needed. Don't have a bike? No worries — Dare2tri has a fleet of adaptive equipment on-site to try and use during practice. (Mondays & Wednesdays\, times vary. Free.) \nListed by Dare2tri. View details / register
URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/outdoor-cycling-adaptive-2/
LOCATION:Wilson Skate Park Parking Lot\, 600 W. Wilson Ave.\, Chicago\, IL
CATEGORIES:Dare2tri
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260623T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260623T200000
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SUMMARY:Chicago Bears Wheelchair Football Tryouts
DESCRIPTION:Join GLASA for an exciting opportunity to experience competitive wheelchair football and become part of the growing USA Wheelchair Football League (USAWFL). In partnership with the Chicago Bears Wheelchair Football Team\, these tryouts are open to athletes interested in learning the sport\, developing new skills\, and competing at the highest level of adaptive football. Whether you are new to adaptive sports or looking to take your game to the next level\, this is your opportunity to get involved.\nParticipants will have the chance to learn fundamentals of wheelchair football\, participate in skill development drills\, connect with experienced athletes and coaches\, and explore future opportunities including team participation\, clinics\, camps\, and additional wheelchair football programming throughout the year.\nThis program is made possible in part by an NFL-BWF Salute to Service grant. We reserve the right to request the removal of our logo from program or organizational materials at the conclusion of the award period.\nGLASA is proud to partner with Move United and the USA Wheelchair Football League to expand access to adaptive sports opportunities and create pathways for athletes of all abilities to compete\, grow\, and be part of an inclusive athletic community.\nInterested in participating?Athletes can register for upcoming tryouts\, future clinics\, camps\, and additional wheelchair football opportunities through GLASA.\n  \nListed by GLASA. View details / register
URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/chicago-bears-wheelchair-football-tryouts/
LOCATION:Meyer Sports Complex\, 2065 Half Day Rd.\, Bannockburn\, IL\, 60015\, United States
CATEGORIES:GLASA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260622T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260622T190000
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UID:10000206-1782151200-1782154800@projectawaken.org
SUMMARY:Roller Workout (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:The roller workouts provide a variety of pushes to enhance speed\, cardio\, and endurance for the beginner to the competitive racer. Contact chousner@glasa.org if you need a roller.\nTeen & Adult; Wheelchair only\nPlease check the calendar in SportsPlus for the most up-to-date schedule. The link to join the Zoom session is listed under “Resources” in the Roller Workouts Team page in SportsPlus. \nListed by GLASA. View details / register
URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/roller-workout-virtual/
CATEGORIES:GLASA
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260622
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260623
DTSTAMP:20260801T054208
CREATED:20260619T220555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220555Z
UID:10000299-1782086400-1782172799@projectawaken.org
SUMMARY:Track Running & Wheelchair Pushing
DESCRIPTION:Weekly adaptive track running and wheelchair pushing practice with Dare2tri on Chicago's lakefront. Coaches and volunteers support athletes of all levels; adaptive racing equipment available. (Mondays\, times vary. Free.) \nListed by Dare2tri. View details / register
URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/track-running-wheelchair-pushing/
LOCATION:Montrose Beach Track\, Chicago\, IL
CATEGORIES:Dare2tri
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260622
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260623
DTSTAMP:20260801T054208
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UID:10000269-1782086400-1782172799@projectawaken.org
SUMMARY:Outdoor Cycling (Adaptive)
DESCRIPTION:During the summer\, Dare2tri hosts weekly adaptive cycling practices on Chicago's lakefront. Individuals of all experience levels are welcome! Dare2tri coaches and volunteers are on hand to instruct\, assist with equipment fitting\, adjustments and transfers\, and lead practices. Sighted guides and tandem pilots help as needed. Don't have a bike? No worries — Dare2tri has a fleet of adaptive equipment on-site to try and use during practice. (Mondays & Wednesdays\, times vary. Free.) \nListed by Dare2tri. View details / register
URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/outdoor-cycling-adaptive/
LOCATION:Wilson Skate Park Parking Lot\, 600 W. Wilson Ave.\, Chicago\, IL
CATEGORIES:Dare2tri
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260621T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260621T190000
DTSTAMP:20260801T054208
CREATED:20260619T220345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220345Z
UID:10000205-1782057600-1782068400@projectawaken.org
SUMMARY:Swim
DESCRIPTION:The Instructional Swim program is for individuals who have a physical or visual disability that are new to swimming. Athletes will be assigned one-on-one to a volunteer swim instructor. Floatation devices will not be used in the teaching progression.\nThe Independent Swim program is designed for swimmers who are able to swim at least 50 meters consecutively\, can be completely independent while in the water (no volunteer or coach assistance needed). Workouts are provided to increase endurance\, strength and speed. Instruction is given to fine tune technique. Recreational swimmers who are looking to improve their technique or stroke are welcome.\nInstructional sessions are held in Lake Forest on Sundays (session times vary from 4:00-6:00pm) and in Carol Stream on Thursday evenings.\nIndependent Swim sessions are held in Lake Forest on Sundays from 6:00-7:00pm\n*Limited space available. Please contact Cindy Housner (chousner@glasa.org) to confirm your spot.\nCheck the calendar in SportsPlus for the most up-to-date schedule. \nListed by GLASA. View details / register
URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/swim/
CATEGORIES:GLASA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260621T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260621T160000
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UID:10000204-1782043200-1782057600@projectawaken.org
SUMMARY:Track & Field
DESCRIPTION:GLASA provides a continuum of coaching for both ambulatory and wheelchair track and field from the beginner to elite level athlete. Being part of Team GLASA provides access to equipment\, cross-training\, dedicated coaches with Paralympic experience\, logistical assistance\, individual goal setting\, and a schedule of competitions based on the caliber of the athlete.  \nYouth\, Teen & Adult – Ambulatory and Wheelchair\nPractices are held on Sunday afternoons in Lake Forest\, exact time varies by each event. Please login to your SportsPlus account to view exact details. \nListed by GLASA. View details / register
URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/track-field/
LOCATION:Lake Forest High School\, 1285 N. McKinley Rd.\, Lake Forest\, 60045\, United States
CATEGORIES:GLASA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T190000
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UID:10000262-1781974800-1781982000@projectawaken.org
SUMMARY:Dinner Delight
DESCRIPTION:Savor an intimate evening at The Silo in Lake Bluff as the sun sets and dusk settles in. Enjoy a thoughtfully prepared dinner on the patio\, where rich flavors\, warm candlelight\, and soft evening air create a cozy\, inviting ambiance. With meaningful conversation and a beautifully relaxed setting\, it’s a serene and memorable way to spend the night together.\nDinner will be provided.\nAge: 16 and up  \nHow to Register for Special Events \nRegistration Link Below\nEmail your registration form to registration@nssra.org\nDrop Off or Mail to 1221 County Line Rd.\nHighland Park\, IL 60035\nThe NSSRA registration form can be downloaded or submitted at nssra.org/forms. \nImportant Dates \nLottery Opens: Monday\, April 27\nLottery Closes: Monday\, May 4\nLottery Results: by noon on Tuesday\, May 5\nFirst Come\, First Served Registration Opens: 1:00 pm on Tuesday\, May 5\nFirst Come\, First Served Registration Closes: 12:00 pm on Friday\, May 8 \nQuestions?\nFor any questions about special events\, please contact NSSRA at (847) 509-9400 or cguenther@nssra.org.\nTransportation for Special Events\nMost of NSSRA’s special events include transportation to and from designated pick-up points with enrollment. Transportation times vary and will add to program length before and after the special event advertised. NSSRA will communicate specific transportation details and pick-up points before the event.\nDesignated Pick-Up Points \nSlotnick Center / NSSRA\, Highland Park\nMoraine Living Facility\nWilmette Community Recreation Center\nNorthbrook Sports Center \nPick-up points will vary based on registration and special event location.\n  \nListed by NSSRA. View details / register
URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/dinner-delight/
LOCATION:The Silo\, 625 Rockland Rd\, Lake Bluff\, IL\, 60044\, United States
CATEGORIES:NSSRA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T160000
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CREATED:20260619T220341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220341Z
UID:10000203-1781964000-1781971200@projectawaken.org
SUMMARY:Adult/Competitive Tennis
DESCRIPTION:Instruction is provided for intermediate and tournament players who are ambulatory\, use a manual or power chair. Sports chairs may be available upon request. Tennis courts are located in Winnetka\, IL\nPlease check the calendar in SportsPlus for the most up-to-date schedule. \nListed by GLASA. View details / register
URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/adult-competitive-tennis/
CATEGORIES:GLASA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T140000
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CREATED:20260619T220340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220340Z
UID:10000202-1781960400-1781964000@projectawaken.org
SUMMARY:Youth Tennis
DESCRIPTION:Instruction is provided for youth and beginner players who are ambulatory\, use a manual chair\, or power chair. Sports chairs may be available upon request. Tennis courts are located in Winnetka\, IL\nPlease check the calendar in SportsPlus for the most up-to-date schedule. \nListed by GLASA. View details / register
URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/youth-tennis/
CATEGORIES:GLASA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T140000
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CREATED:20260619T220339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220339Z
UID:10000201-1781956800-1781964000@projectawaken.org
SUMMARY:Powerlifting
DESCRIPTION:Paralympic powerlifting\, also known as para powerlifting and para-lifting\, is an adaptation of the sport of powerlifting for athletes with disabilities. The only discipline in Paralympic powerlifting is the bench press. For competition\, the bench press is the sport’s single discipline\, with 10 different categories based on body weight. Competitors must lower the bar to the chest\, hold it motionless on the chest and then press it upwards to arm’s length with locked elbows.\nTeen & Adult\, Ambulatory and Wheelchair\nOffered on Wednesday evenings and Saturday afternoons at the GLASA office\nPlease check the calendar in SportsPlus for the most up-to-date schedule. \nListed by GLASA. View details / register
URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/powerlifting/
CATEGORIES:GLASA
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260620
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260629
DTSTAMP:20260801T054208
CREATED:20260619T220430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220430Z
UID:10000260-1781913600-1782691199@projectawaken.org
SUMMARY:Key Largo | Open Trip
DESCRIPTION:Explore the coral reefs of Key Largo in a fully supported\, accessible environment where adaptive divers\, dive buddies\, and volunteers can all participate.\nJun 20-27\, 2026\nTrip Info \nListed by Diveheart. View details / register
URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/key-largo-open-trip/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Diveheart
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260620
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260621
DTSTAMP:20260801T054208
CREATED:20260619T220524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220524Z
UID:10000264-1781913600-1781999999@projectawaken.org
SUMMARY:Grandma's Marathon (Dare2tri)
DESCRIPTION:Dare2tri athletes take on Grandma's Marathon in Duluth\, Minnesota — one of the country's most popular marathons\, run along the scenic North Shore of Lake Superior. Athletes with physical disabilities and visual impairments compete with the support of Dare2tri coaches\, guides\, and volunteers. \nListed by Dare2tri. View details / register
URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/grandmas-marathon-dare2tri/
LOCATION:Duluth\, MN
CATEGORIES:Dare2tri
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