Grandma's Marathon

Grandma's Marathon
Date:June 22, 2013 (Saturday)
Distance:26.2 miles
Time:7:45 AM
Location:From Two Harbors to Duluth on Scenic Old Highway 61
Surface:Paved Road
Fee:$90 through January 31st
$95 through March 31st
$110 after
Divisions:12-18, 19-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+
Awards:Awards will be given to the top 10 overall finishers and the top few in each age category.  All runners recieve a t-shirt and medal upon completion of the race.  All participants receive a 35-year anniversary cinch bag and aluminum water bottle.
Records:Male: Dick Beardsley, 2:09:37 (1981)
Female: Fira Sultanova, 2:27:05 (2003)
LY Winners:Male: Berhanu Girma, 2:12:24
Female: Everlyne Lagat, 2:33:13
LY Attend.:5788
Notes:Register online at GrandmasMarathon.com.  The race limit is 10,000 people.
Website:Race Website
Results: 2012 2011 2010 2009 2007
USA Men’s and Women’s Half Marathon Championships
Date:June 22, 2013 (Saturday)
Distance:13.1 miles
Time:Men: 6:15 AM
Women: 6:25 AM
Location:Near Clearwater Grille on Old Scenic Highway 61
Surface:Paved Road
Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon
Date:June 22, 2013 (Saturday)
Distance:13.1 miles
Time:6:45 AM
Location:Near Clearwater Grille on Old Scenic Highway 61
Surface:Paved Road
Fee:$80
Divisions:12-18, 19-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+
Awards:Awards will be given to the top 10 overalll winners and the top few in each age category.  All runners recieve a t-shirt and medal upon completion of the race.
LY Winners:Male: Jack Delehanty, 1:10:57
Female: Kelly Brinkman, 1:18:10
LY Attend.:6478
Notes:Registration for the race is through a lottery process on GrandmasMarathon.com, which opens February 11th and goes through February 22nd.  Race participation is limited to 6,300 runners.
Website:Race Website
Results: 2012 2011 2010 2009 2007
William A. Irvin 5k
Date:June 21, 2013 (Friday)
Distance:5k
Time:6:00 PM
Location:The William A. Irvin ore boat, east of the DECC.
Surface:Paved Road
Fee:$30
Divisions:0-12, 13-18, 19-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+
Awards:The top 10 overall finishers receive awards as well as the top few in each age group.  All finishers recieve a T-shirt and pin upon completion of the race.
LY Winners:Male: Sean Kutz, 15:54
Female: Kathleen Monaghan, 19:08
LY Attend.:1617
Notes:Online registration starts Thursday, March 15, 2012 at GrandmasMarathon.com. Entry limit is 1,900.
Website:Race Website
Results: 2012 2011 2010 2009 2007
Whipper Snapper Races for Kids
Date:June 21, 2013 (Friday)
Distance:Various
Time:2:00 PM
Location:Bayfront Festival Park
Surface:Paved Road
Fee:Free
Awards:All participants receive a ribbon.
Notes:The races are open to children 14 and under. Registration begins at noon.
Website:Race Website
General Info
City:Duluth, MN
Location:Canal Park
Website:Event Website
Notes:The Essentia Health Fitness & Health Expo will be held at the DECC on Thursday and Friday.
Annual:37th annual event
Contacts
Scott Keenan
E-Mail:   grandmas@grandmasmarathon.com
Phone:   218-727-0947
Address:   PO Box 16234
Duluth, MN  55816