Lethbridge runners finish gruelling 200 km ultra marathon

Hundreds of marathoners are easing their weary muscles after a big race in Lethbridge wrapped up on Saturday. The Lost Soul Ultra Marathon, which began on Friday morning, features a 50, 100 and 200 km race and pits the devoted ultra runners against the elements, the terrain and even their own limits. The 54 km course has an elevation gain or loss of 1,200 m and has 16 significant hills for the racers to overcome. Despite the difficult challenge, many of the participants say they welcome it. "The