The greatest wealth is health.  Virgil

Favorite links for individual sports:

Favorite links for team sports:

Pictures from 08 Nature Valley Grand Prix, Minneapolis Downtown Classic

Minneapolis Bike Racing Club / Flanders Bros Cycles

Awesome website for maps of cycling routes and running routes.  Here are a few examples:

Flanders Coffee Loop 44 miles, Minneapolis, MN, Western Suburbs

Flanders Coffee Loop 32 miles, Minneapolis, MN Western Suburbs

Flanders Cyclocross Coffee Loop 25 miles, Minneapolis, MN

Lake of the Isles run 2.7 miles, Minneapolis, MN

Lake Harriet run 2.9 miles, Minneapolis, MN

Lake Calhoun run 3.4 miles, Minneapolis, MN

Equipment:  I've ridden some great bikes by Schwinn, Trek, Giant, Cannondale, Origin 8, and Kestrel, but by far the best is:  http://www.time-sport.com/  Stylish, comfortable French ride.

Oakley, Ray Ban, Smith, etc.  Try http://www.rudyproject.com/  They have made some great strides in quality and you can't go wrong with the Italian design.