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The Shakeout Podcast: A World Record Running Dad

World record holder Calum Neff creates a special bond with his daughters through stroller running.

Calum Neff, father of three, is a runner of all distances and all terrains. Neff has represented Canada on the world stage as part of mountain running and ultra teams and has run a personal best of 2:22:59 in the marathon.

2017 Trail World Championships
Photo: Calum Neff.

Outside of his solo accomplishments, Neff is also a two-time Guinness record holder, having the fastest times in the half marathon at 1:11 and in the marathon at 2:31 –while pushing a stroller. 

Calum Neff

On this week’s episode of The Shakeout, we bring you a special Father’s Day episode with Calum Neff, the fastest running dads on two legs and three wheels. He is fresh off his race at the Comrades Marathon and joins us to chat about finding balance between fatherhood and running by bringing the two together.

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