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On Sunday the Calgary Marathon hosted 4,000 participants at their race weekend, making it the largest in-person race event in Canada since the start of the pandemic. Kirsten Fleming, the executive director of Run Calgary was a guest on our show at the start of COVID to talk about the massive pivot to virtual races. This week, she’s back to tell us how her team pulled off this weekend's incredible feat, and to offer advice for other race directors about how to keep in-person events going strong this fall and beyond! Learn more about The Shakeout Podcast and Canadian Running Magazine on our website https://runningmagazine.ca/category/shakeout-podcast/ Follow The Shakeout Podcast on Twitter https://twitter.com/ShakeoutPodcast Instagram https://www.instagram.com/shakeoutpodcast/ and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/theshakeoutpodcast/ Subscribe to our weekly show on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-shakeout-podcast/id1224828899243 |