The 45th annual Royal Victoria Marathon is set for this weekend, and CHEK will be airing a special recap of the event on Sunday, Oct. 12.

The marathon kicks off on Sunday morning, and includes more than 3,316 participants across its different race lengths, which is the largest total to date.

Racers are expected to begin gathering in downtown Victoria around 7 a.m., and VicPD is notifying travellers of road closures and potential traffic delays in the downtown and Dallas Road areas throughout the day.

The Royal Victoria Marathon event includes a full marathon, half marathon, 8K race, 5K race and kids run – and organizers say the races quickly sold out.

For the first time this year, the RVM also launched a new “Green Bib” option for marathon, half marathon and 8K participants, which allo

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