2024 Grambassadors

We’re excited to announce our 2024 Grandma’s Marathon Ambassadors! They come from all over the country and represent so many of the different runners that make our race weekend and […]

2023 Race Recap Grambassador: Jamie

The experience of crossing the finish line of Grandma’s Marathon is an incomparable feeling. You search deep within yourself to find the last bit of energy to carry you beyond […]

Thank You 2023 Volunteer Groups!

Every year Grandma’s Marathon relies on the help of our community to make sure we can welcome all 20,000+ runners and their friends and families to town. Northlanders are proud […]

2023 Race Recap Grambassador: Shannon

The old saying, “time flies when you’re having fun” pretty much sums up my sixth straight Grandma’s Marathon weekend. It was a blast that sped by way too fast. Between […]

2023 Race Recap Grambassador: Thomas

I have to admit, I had no intentions to run Grandma’s Marathon this year. While I had an incredible weekend there in 2022 and came away with a result with […]

2023 Race Recap Grambassador: Tanya

Let’s face it, getting up at 3:30am isn’t the most pleasant. Yet there’s something about knowing you’re one, amongst thousands of others doing the same thing, that’s inherently comforting. Knowing […]

2023 Race Recap Grambassador: Angie M-B

June 2023 and it was time for the annual trip to Duluth for Grandma’s Marathon weekend. I was excited to return as an ambassador for the event and run the […]

Carbon Offsets from NCX

What is a Carbon Offset and What Problem Does it Fix? Participant transportation to and from events on average accounts for 85% or more of the carbon emissions of an […]