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North Shore Striders Reunion Planned for 2022 Grandma’s Marathon Weekend
(DULUTH, MINN.)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – A running club that showed vision and persistence in the humble beginnings of what is now one of the largest road races in the United States will again be together for…
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Anderson’s Maple Syrup Joins Grandma’s Marathon as Major Sponsor
(DULUTH, MINN.) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Grandma’s Marathon – Duluth, Inc. today is announcing a sponsorship agreement with Anderson’s Maple Syrup that makes the Wisconsin-based company the event’s official racecourse energy supplier. PURE FUEL, a single-serving…
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Registration Opens Friday for 2022 Grandma’s Marathon Weekend
(DULUTH, MINN.) — Registration will open this Friday, October 1 for the 2022 Grandma’s Marathon weekend, which will again be at full capacity after the COVID-19 pandemic altered race plans in both 2020 and 2021.…
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Grandma’s Marathon Wins Top Honors in Statewide Readers’ Choice Awards Program
(DULUTH, MINN.) — Grandma’s Marathon has been named a gold medal winner in the state’s premier Readers’ Choice Awards program, Minnesota’s Best, it was announced today. Grandma’s was voted the state’s top annual sports event…
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Grandma’s Marathon A Go for June 2021
(DULUTH, MINN.) — The 45th annual Grandma’s Marathon weekend has received the green light for June, which comes as Minnesota Governor Tim Walz announced a loosening of the state’s public health guidelines on Thursday afternoon.…
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Grandma’s Marathon Releases Details of 2021 Race Plan
(DULUTH, MINN.) – With a little more than two months to go until the 2021 race weekend, Grandma’s Marathon-Duluth, Inc. has announced several planned changes that address ongoing public health and safety concerns surrounding the…
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Grandma’s Marathon Utilizes Crowd Science Expert in Planning 2021 Event –
(DULUTH, MINN.) – Grandma’s Marathon-Duluth, Inc. has partnered with world renowned crowd scientist Marcel Altenburg of Manchester Metropolitan University to optimize the event’s participant flow as part of the organization’s COVID-modified race plan. Altenburg has…
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Grandma’s Marathon Will Keep Half Capacity Field Limit For 2021
(DULUTH, MINN.) — Grandma’s Marathon-Duluth, Inc. today announced the in-person capacity for its 2021 race weekend will not be increased due to continuing public health and safety concerns surrounding the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Registration…
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Grandma’s Marathon Voted to BibRave’s All-Decade List
(DULUTH, MINN.) – Grandma’s Marathon-Duluth, Inc. has been included on the “Top 20 Marathons of the Decade” list, as voted on by participants and published by popular running website BibRave. Already named by BibRave voters…
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Nelson joins Grandma’s Marathon as Program Director
(DULUTH, MINN.) — Grandma’s Marathon-Duluth, Inc. is pleased to announce the hiring of Alivia Nelson as its new Program Director, effective immediately. Among her primary responsibilities will be overseeing Grandma’s Marathon’s sustainability initiative, volunteer coordination,…
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Schmidt, St. George Join Grandma’s Marathon Board of Directors
(DULUTH, MINN.) – Grandma’s Marathon – Duluth, Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Kristi Schmidt and Louie St. George to the organization’s Board of Directors, effective immediately. “Our Grandma’s Marathon Board is comprised…
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Grandma’s Marathon signs ASICS as Official Shoe Sponsor
(DULUTH, MINN.) — Grandma’s Marathon – Duluth, Inc. today is announcing a multi-year agreement to make ASICS the official running shoe sponsor of Grandma’s Marathon. The 45th annual race weekend will take place next summer, scheduled…
Registration Opens Tonight For 45th Annual Grandma’s Marathon Weekend
(DULUTH, MINN.) – Registration opens in a limited capacity tonight for the 45th annual Grandma’s Marathon weekend, which is scheduled for June 17-19, 2021. Online registration for each of the weekend’s three races will open on…
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Grandma’s Marathon Has Been Cancelled
(Duluth, Minn.): Grandma’s Marathon–Duluth, Inc. has cancelled their 2020 race weekend of events scheduled for June 19-20, 2020, dueto the unpredictability of the COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus) pandemic. The decision comes after careful deliberation by the Grandma’s…
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Grandma’s Marathon Registration Approaching Price Increase
Entry fee increases to $135 on January 1, 2020 (Duluth, MN): The registration price for Grandma’s Marathon increases on January 1. Registration for the 44th annual Grandma’s Marathon Weekend races opened October 1, 2019, which included…
