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.

Grandma's Marathon Announces Their Duluth Bayfront Lineup

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 everyone...

Chris Allen

Grandma's Marathon Gets The Green Light To Proceed

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.

Chris Allen

Grandma’s Marathon All-You-Can-Eat Spaghetti Dinner On For 2021

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

Lauren Wells

With Grandma’s Big Top Concerts Cancelled, What Will The Weekend Look Like?

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.

Chris Allen

Where Is The Best Place To See Grandma’s Marathon 2021?

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

Chris Allen

Grandma's Releases Final Race Plan, Cancels 'Rock The Big Top'

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.

Tony Hart

Grandma’s Marathon Unveils 2021 Medal

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

Tony Hart

13 Reasons To Look Forward To Summer In The Twin Ports

This list could easily be in the triple digits, too.

Lauren Wells

14 Tips To Help First-Timers Train For Grandma’s Half Marathon

This is the ultimate way to be a part of the Twin Ports community.

Lauren Wells

Grandma's Marathon Utilizes Crowd Science Expert For 2021

This year, the Grandma's Marathon weekend will be different in years past. In order to put on the event, Grandma's Marathon had to consult with someone familiar with the challenges brough on this year.

Chris Allen

Grandma's Marathon, Bjorklund Half, And Irvin 5k Stay At Half Cap

The announcement came today in a press conference from Zach Schneider PR and Media for Grandma's and Executive Director Shane Bower.

Chris Allen

Grandma’s Marathon Announces ‘YAF Winter Challenge’ For Kids

Grandma's Marathon and their Young Athletes Foundation would normally be holding "Saturday Morning At The Races" in the winter, but they have a new plan for 2021.

David Drew