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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Kirsten’s Desk”

A Look Back at 2025: A Year of Impressive Impact

Kirsten Fleming December 22, 2025Kirsten's Desk Leave a Comment

Read the 2025 Run Calgary Community Impact Report Here I recently celebrated 13 years since joining the Calgary Marathon Society as Executive Director, and as the organization’s first-ever full-time employee. Looking back, I’m incredibly proud of the positive impact this …

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The Servus Calgary Marathon is a Top 50 Marathon Brand (46th actually!)

Calgary Marathon November 6, 2025Kirsten's Desk Leave a Comment

Changes on the horizon for the Servus Calgary Marathon as Calgary becomes a top Sport City destination. Congrats to all the 59,226 finishers of the New York City Marathon this past Sunday – always such an epic celebration of the …

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A New Chapter (and Name!) for the Calgary Police Half Marathon

Kirsten Fleming February 13, 2025Kirsten's Desk 5 Comments

Happy Valentine’s Day Fam! As we celebrate love today, I want to share some exciting news that comes from the heart of our organization, a love letter to the City of Calgary, if you will. After last summer’s strategic session …

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From the Desk of Kirsten Fleming: Meet Our New Team Members

Kirsten Fleming January 2, 2025Kirsten's Desk 8 Comments

Happy New Years to our running family!  If you’ve been following the Run Calgary blog and read my first few blogging attempts, then you likely know that Run Calgary (and running in general) is enjoying a period of growth; and …

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From the Desk of Kirsten Fleming: Learning and Improving

Kirsten Fleming October 31, 2024Kirsten's Desk 3 Comments

October is a BIG month for marathons! Berlin, Minneapolis, Chicago, Victoria, Toronto! The Run Calgary team is fortunate to have wonderful relationships with race directors throughout the industry and we can often be found volunteering at other races. From driving …

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From the Desk of Kirsten Fleming: Meet Our Team

Kirsten Fleming September 18, 2024Kirsten's Desk 10 Comments

September is ALWAYS a busy time at Run Calgary. We are ramping up the operations (from the planning to execution phase) for the fall running season, which includes the recently wrapped Love is Love Mile for Calgary Pride, Phil in …

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From the Desk of Kirsten Fleming: Run Calgary is Growing Up

Kirsten Fleming August 13, 2024Kirsten's Desk 14 Comments

Running is having a moment. And I am LOVING it. If you’re new to Run Calgary, welcome! And if you’re a longstanding member of the community, hello again! It has been an absolutely electric year for Run Calgary (and for …

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We acknowledge that we live, work, run and walk on land known by the Blackfoot name Mohkínstsis, which we also call Calgary. This land is on the traditional territories of the people of the Treaty 7 region in Southern Alberta, which includes the Blackfoot Confederacy, the Stoney Nakoda, and the Tsuut’ina First Nations, as well as the Métis Nation of Alberta, Region 3. We encourage our team, race participants, and partners to reflect on colonialism’s enduring legacy and move forward in a spirit of reconciliation and collaboration.

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