Grandma’s Marathon

When running just one marathon in a day just isn't enough.

Grandma's Marathon announced that some former champions are coming back to run the full marathon, including the defending champion.

At mile 24 in Grandma's Marathon or mile 11 during the Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon, when the runners cross the timing line, it will trigger any video messages left for them and play them as they run past the screen

Now that the Grandma's Marathon Weekend is shaping up and opening up, the lineup for June 18th and June 19 after race entertainment was announced.
The entertainment will be at Bayfront Festival Park in Duluth and will feature five local artists and bands, and it will be free of charge to everyon…

The world is watching as Grandma's Marathon is one of the biggest events to come back after COVID restrictions.

After Minnesota Governor Tim Walz loosened the Minnesota State mandates for public health guidelines and gathering, that gave permission for Grandma's Marathon to move forward.

Zach Schneider from Grandma's Marathon talked to me and said that they are looking for more volunteers for all aspects of the Marathon Weekend.

The pre-race tradition will happen this year, although differently than in past years.

With Grandma's Marathon saying there will not be any Big Top Entertainment, the weekend and the area the tent is, will be very different.

The short and quick answer is, not on the course. With Minnesota State Mandates in place, Grandma's Marathon is discouraging spectators this year.

Grandma's Marathon has released their final plans for the 2021 race events, including a cancellation fo the 'Rock The Big Top' concert event this year.

We are less than 80 days until the 45th running of Grandma's Marathon, and today we got a look at the 2021 medal.