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Cal Calamia

Cal Calamia (they/he) is a trans marathoner, inclusivity activist, poet, educator, and community builder. After advocating for non-binary divisions globally, including at all World Major Marathons, they became the first athlete in history to podium in all six races. In addition, they are the founder of 2 Hot 4 Hoodies and a non-binary+ run club, the author of the poetry collection San Franshitshow, and the star of "Out of The Dark: Cal Calamia." Cal is committed to increasing trans visibility and uplifting queer joy and became the first-ever recipient of the Transgender Trailblazer Award in 2024. Follow along on Instagram @calcalamia

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Cal Calamia

I didn’t just run the world’s major marathons. I changed them

What it took for nonbinary transmasculine athlete Cal Calamia to challenge exclusion, dismantle myths, and make history at the most prestigious races on earth.

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Cal Calamia

I didn’t just run the world’s major marathons. I changed them

What it took for nonbinary transmasculine athlete Cal Calamia to challenge exclusion, dismantle myths, and make history at the most prestigious races on earth.