2024 Race Recap Grambassador: Michelle

Our group started out strong this year but we lost a few members due to injury and illness. I started out the weekend with the expo, grambassador meet and greet, […]

2024 Race Recap Grambassador: Angie A

As you walk in the doors of the Grandma’s Marathon Expo, there’s a palpable positive energy — a buzz of excitement and eager anticipation. I can’t help but feel emotional […]

2024 Race Recap Grambassador: Angie

My husband, Josh and I started the trek to Duluth on Thursday before the race. We can not stay away from Grandma’s Marathon weekend, making this my 10th trip. We […]

2024 Race Recap Grambassador: Shannon

  Okay, I started writing this recap of one of my favorite weekends of the year and realized I was over a page in and still hadn’t even started talking […]

2024 Race Recap Grambassador: Tanya

Since my first Grandma’s event in 2015, this weekend in June has come to mean a lot to me, especially since this was year 10. Hard to believe it’s been […]

2024 Race Recap Grambassador: Carrie

Grandma’s 2024:   A Decade of Grandma’s This year marks a full decade of participating in Grandma’s marathon races.  I might be a slow runner, but the time sure flies.  I […]

2024 Race Recap Grambassador: Rachel

How do I even begin to explain my favorite weekend of the year? 2024 was my 13th Grandma’s Marathon weekend and somehow, every year just gets a little bit sweeter. […]

2024 Race Recap Grambassador: Hannah

Wow. This weekend takes the title of my favorite race to date of 4 marathons and 13 half marathons. So much love: for this race, my fellow Grambassadors, all the […]

Marathon Tapering for Mortals

Grandma’s Marathon is a month away. For many runners, this means a final long run and the beginning of the taper. Tapering allows your body to recover. Training doesn’t always […]