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Extreme Runner? Try The North Pole Marathon

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Runners participate in the North Pole Marathon. (North Pole Marathon/Facebook)
Runners participate in the North Pole Marathon. (North Pole Marathon/Facebook)

Runners brave the elements today in the North Pole Marathon. According to the race organizer's Facebook page, the first planeload of competitors arrived safely today, and they're settling into the -30 degree temperatures. Another planeload of competitors is expected later today, "which leaves us with an anticipated race start time of around midnight."

This segment aired on April 10, 2015.

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