It’s a time that our city and community throws open its doors to welcome participants from all over the world and introduce them to our race and way of life in northern Minnesota. In what’s become the largest community event of each calendar year, Grandma’s Marathon weekend has now become the unofficial kickoff to summer in Duluth and the surrounding region.

Use the app to track your favorite runners in the Marathon and Half Marathon and for all event details, race information, course maps and key updates to keep you informed for the 2023 Grandma's Marathon weekend! Local bands will rock the stage at Bayfront Festival Park this year on Friday and Saturday so you can race, eat, drink and sing along!Ĭurious about the weather forecast? It is certainly too early to tell what will happen with the weather but based on the weather in past years, you can get a little idea of what we usually see in Duluth that weekend.Welcome to the official mobile app of Grandma's Marathon Weekend, June 16-17, 2023.

Plus, live music is back in a big way with Rock The Bayfront. It is a cool energy in Duluth during the weekend of the marathon and a fun think to be a apart of. I run the 5K as often as I can and it is a really cool experience to take part in any of the races. However, if races fill up before then, you will miss out on your chance to race. It should also be noted that all three races are available to race virtually. Registration will remain open until the first of June. If you want to take part in any of these races, register as soon as possible. Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon: 20 entries.We will have to wait until then to see but it should also be noted that this year is also expected to be the first official sellout for all three races since 2016.Īs of Wednesday afternoon, here is where things stand in terms of space left for the different races: That means this year's races have potential to be the largest group of runners ever and that record could be broken when the weekend of the races rolls around. Grandma's Marathon organizers sent out a press release Wednesday (May 11th), stating that nearly twenty-thousand people have registered for races so far. Now that we are down to the wire, there are only a handful of races left.

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