Grandma’s Marathon

Grandma’s Marathon is an annual event in June, which actually consists of three different race events. The William A. Irvin 5K, Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon, and Grandma’s Marathon. The radio stations of Townsquare Media are the proud radio partners of Grandma’s Marathon, and excitedly offer annual coverage of these events presented by our sponsor Kolar Toyota.

Scott Keenan Drops Book Documenting Grandma’s Marathon History

Grandma’s Marathon founder and former executive director Scott Keenan ish shedding light on one of the biggest races in America today, with a new book.

Chris Allen

19 Fun Facts About Grandma’s Marathon Weekend

There is way more to the marathon than meets the eye.

Lauren Wells

Special Hours For Minnesota Slip Bridge For Grandma’s Marathon

Canal Park will be congested this weekend and with runners going by and most of Harbor drive blocked off, the Minnesota Slip Bridge will have special hours.

Chris Allen

Road Closures To Be Aware Of For Grandma's Races And Events

As you know with this weekend's races there will be a lot of closures, in order to prepare the Duluth Police Department has issued a statement with some of the traffic snafus.

Chris Allen

Detailed 2021 Grandma’s Marathon Weekend Weather Forecast

See the detailed and updated weather forecast for 2021 Grandma's Marathon Weekend, June 18 and June 19, 2021.

Nick Cooper

What Are The Average Weather Conditions For Grandma’s Marathon? Full Weather History Break…

What is the weather history for Grandma's Marathon? Here's a yearly breakdown with the average conditions through the years.

Nick Cooper

MNDOT Says To Expect Grandma’s Marathon-Related Traffic + Detours

It's almost time for one of the biggest (if not the biggest) weekends in the Twin Ports: Grandma's Marathon.

Steve Tanko

You Can Track Any Runner On Grandma’s Marathon Half Or Full Course

With the Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon being started in waves, you won't know who is leading or where they are unless you track them.

Chris Allen

Here’s How To Listen Or Stream Grandma’s Marathon This Weekend

The races will be a little different this year, but Townsquare Media is proud to present the Grandma's Marathon radio coverage again this year.

Chris Allen

Olympic Runner Will Speak With Duluth Kids Before Marathon

Excitement is building for the running of the 2021 Grandma's Marathon, and some Duluth children will get a unique opportunity to speak to an Olympian.

Tony Hart

45th Grandmas Marathon Will Start With 148th Flyover

Grandma's Marathon is back this weekend. The 148th will conduct a flyover during the opening ceremony.

Ken Hayes

Eric Strand is Ready to Run His 10th Grandma’s Marathon Double

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

David Drew