The Marathon Blog
While Grandma’s Marathon is only one day a year, there is still plenty going on all 365 days from smaller events to planning for our favorite weekend of the year in June. Check back on the blog for stories from our Grambassadors, elite athletes, and behind-the-scenes looks from our staff.
Registration for the 2023 Grandma’s Marathon weeeked will officially open on October 1, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. CT. This includes …
We’re excited to annouce our 2023 Grandma’s Marathon Ambassadors! They come from all over the country and represent so many …
Every year Grandma’s Marathon relies on the help of our community to make sure we can welcome all 20,000+ runners …
This was my fifth Grandma’s Marathon weekend, and I have to say it may have been my favorite. I was …
I can’t stay away from Duluth. I have been participating in a Grandma’s Marathon event since 2014. When the opportunity …
Every year, I look forward to Grandma’s Marathon for MONTHS leading up to race weekend. And every year, it seems …
Gearing Up for Grandma's Podcast
Listen to inspiring stories from some our elite athletes, citizen runners, volunteers, and community partners leading up to Grandma’s Marathon race weekend.
Started in 1977 with only 150 runners, Grandma’s Marathon has grown into much more than just a 26.2-mile race along the shores of Lake Superior and now represents a celebration of community like none other for the communities surrounding the small town of Duluth, MN.
Our Gearing Up for Grandma’s podcast is brought to you with the support of Essentia Health, and Grandma’s Marathon is proudly presented by Toyota,
Members Cooperative Credit Union, and ASICS.
