September 19, 2012 Grandma’s Marathon is partnering with marathon enthusiast and business owner Bob Strommen on a book project for release prior to the 2013 marathon.
The preliminary working title is "When Will it Get Fun? – Running for a Lifetime or a Lifeline? A Look at Life, Love and Leadership
September 7, 2012 Today is the last day to save on your entry fee for Sunday's Minnesota Mile. At the end of today, the $20 fee ends and so does online registration. For $25 late registration, you must sign up in person at Fitger's Saturday from noon to 6 p.m. or race morning from 7 - 8:30 a.m.
August 9, 2012 If running a marathon, half marathon, or even a 5K seem like lofty goals, well then I have the perfect race for you to try! The Minnesota Mile on September 9th is just a mile. That's it. One little mile
July 25, 2012 Keeping kids active in the summer is important. Wear them out weekly with FREE races for kids at Wednesday Night at the Races! Tonight is opening night of this summer in the Northland tradition.
July 19, 2012 Northern Minnesota's oldest road race is tomorrow night on Park Point. If you didn't get registered for the 41st running of the race, you still have time! Register now through the end of the day (Thursday) at grandmasmarathon.co
June 27, 2012 Maybe you're still nursing your blisters or your calf cramp, but it's not too early to start planning for Grandma's Marathon 2013! Or maybe you didn't run, but would like to set a long term goal to run your first marathon, half marathon, or even 5k.
June 18, 2012 Grandma's Marathon 2012 is in the record books. Runners, volunteers, spectators mark your calendars for June 22, 2013. The 37th annual Grandma's Marathon.
Last year I ran my first 1/2 Marathon, and wrote about my experience. This year was entirely different.
June 18, 2012 First Off, Congratulations to all the Runners in this years Grandmas Marathon, you did it! And to Duluth native Kara Goucher, for not only winning the women's division of the half marathon, but setting a new course record!
June 14, 2012 Having been a spectator for the last 11 Grandma's Marathons it is truly amazing to see the power and strength of the human spirit. What other time do you get to yell at complete strangers and have them smile back and wave?
June 14, 2012 MIX 108 and our sister station ESPN 560 are proud to be involved with Grandma's Marathon, and we welcome the thousands of visitors that come to be part of the festivities. We're also excited to be bringing you the race experience live online and over the airwaves if you aren't able to join us at the event in person.
June 14, 2012 Even if you're not taking part in any of the Grandma's Marathon races this weekend, you can still get your kids involved. Or maybe you are racing, and your littles are a little jealous. Get the kids and get ready to kick off the 36th annual Grandma’s Marathon weekend with the Whipper Snapper Races for Kids!
June 12, 2012 It's Grandma's Marathon week, and the Twin Ports are abuzz with people preparing to participate in all of the festivities surrounding the challenging run from the Two Harbors area to Canal Park. To mark the occasion, Jeanne Ryan from the MIX 108 Morning Show decided to go for a marathon run of her own.
