running

On Saturday the Fitgers 5K race gets underway about 9 am. While the race only takes up an hour or so to complete, traffic has to be diverted for the area. Duluth Police are asking for motorists to obey the detours, and do not park in the marked off areas.

Grandma's Marathon announced registration will be open for the 22nd annual William A. Irvin 5K this Thursday, March 12th, beginning at 12:01 a.m. This year's field will be limited to the first 2,000, just like last year.

Lace up your running shoes and get ready to have some fun!  Saturday, October 4 is the date of the Thrill On The Hill 5K and Husky Dash - presented by Lake Superior College.

The 2nd Annual Peace Run originally schedules to be part of the Bridge Fest - Harvest Fest, is now going to go back to the Lakewalk at Endion Beach, (Next to the new Endion Station) and the date has changed to October 3rd, at 6:30 pm.  This fun Run/Walk will help to raise money for the “Just For The Fun Of It Dance”, a special community dance held twice a year for adults with disabilities and ment

Grandma's Marathon is still open to run. If you think you can make it or have been training and just haven't turned in your name.  Bob Gustafson stopped in the studio to say that registration for the 38th running of Grandma’s Marathon will remain open through Saturday, May 31.

The  VMH 5K Fun Run, a fundraiser for its Veterans’ Memorial Hall Program has their first price increase.  If you are interested the race begins at 9 AM on Saturday, May 17, 2014, at the Twig Bakery. You will need to register soon.

Now that the Fitgers 5k has been run, that signals the start of the season. You can start picking your races and putting them on the calendar. This one is a little different, all proceeds benefit Veterans’ Memorial Hall, a program of St. Louis County Historical Society.

Fitgers 5k is coming this Saturday, and you are invited to enjoy the race. This is the race that sort of starts the Grandma's Racing Schedule. There are some traffic issues, obviously you can't drive in front of Fitgers. Whether you want to see the race or are in it, here are the traffic releases from the Duluth Police.

Don Fennessy had a dream to bring a race to Hermantown and now the Grandma's Marathon organizers have made that dream come true.

I read on Facebook the people are starting to train for the half marathon and the full marathon. Some people have done this a million times some just starting this year and have questions. Carrie Tollefson, a 2004 Olympian, will host "Gearing Up For Grandma's" to answer questions about a wide array of topics.

Bob Gustafson visited today to talk about deadlines. Can you believe Grandma's Marathon is this close. Made me smile thinking that the hot summer and the race will soon be upon us. Here's what Bob had to say.

Talked to Bob Gustafson this morning from Grandma's Marathon about the Minnesota Mile coming up on Sunday. The deadline to save some money on the race is midnight Friday. Plus your first chance to be a part of the Garru Bjorklund Half Marathon.