Calgary Marathon to offer 150K Ultra/Team Relay to celebrate nation’s 150th

In addition to it’s already popular slate of races including one of Canada’s most historic marathons, the Calgary Race Weekend will offer a one-time only 150K ultra and team relay in 2017.

Runner born without full limbs takes to road racing, runs a double at Canada Army Run

Among the 20,000 plus participants of this year’s Canada Army Run in Ottawa was Chris Koch, who completed the Commander’s Challenge–which involved running both the 5K and half marathon–despite having no arms or legs.

Man without arms or legs checks “marathon” off his bucket list in Calgary

Chris Koch, 37, completed the Calgary marathon on Sunday, his first-ever attempt at the distance, and finished in the middle of the pack.