2027 Grandma’s Marathon Race Weekend — Duluth, MN

Date
June 18, 2027
Location
Duluth, MN
Venue
350 Harbor Dr
Start Time
1:00 PM
Sunrise
5:13 AM
Entry Fee
$75.00
Events
Grandma's Marathon ($75 team fee plus $750 fundraising), Fundraiser Only (already have an entry into the 2027 Grandma's Marathon or Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon), Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon ($75 Team Fee plus $750 fundraising), William A. Irvin 5K ($75 Team Fee plus $500 fundraising), Great Grandma's Challenge - 5K and Marathon - ($50 team fee plus $1250 fundraising)
Includes
Semper Fi & America's Fund Team Dri-Fit Shirt
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The 2027 Grandma's Marathon Race Weekend costs $75.00 and takes place on June 18, 2027, in Duluth, Minnesota, at 350 Harbor Drive. The event features a 26.2-mile running distance with a typical start time of 1:00 PM.

From the Race Organizer
Earn your entry to the 2027 entry to Grandma's Marathon, Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon, or William A. Irvin 5K by raising funds and awareness for Semper Fi & America's Fund. Semper Fi & America’s Fund cares for our nation’s critically wounded, ill, and injured service members, veterans, and military families. Supporting all branches of the U.S. Armed Forces, we provide one-on-one case management, connection, and lifetime support. Today. Tomorrow. Together. To learn more about Semper Fi & America's Fund please visit thefund.org. What are the benefits of joining the Semper Fi & America's Fund Team? Complimentary entry to Grandma's Marathon or Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon A training shirt, a race day shirt and runner's goodie bag! An online fundraising link set up by RunSignUp.com that you can send to your donors. Timely updates from our Race Coordinator. Prizes for the top fundraisers! The heartfelt thanks of the injured Marines, Sailors, Airmen and Soldiers you will be supporting!

Course & Travel Notes

In June, Duluth experiences typical monthly normals with an average high of 66°F and average low of 49°F. The 2027 Grandma's Marathon Race Weekend takes place at 643 feet elevation with a 1:00 PM start time, which is after the 5:14 AM sunrise. Duluth International Airport is located 6.4 miles from the venue.

⛰️ 643 ft elevation☀️ Typically 66°F / 49°F✈️ Duluth International Airport (DLH) — 6.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is 2027 Grandma’s Marathon Race Weekend — Duluth, MN?

2027 Grandma’s Marathon Race Weekend — Duluth, MN takes place on June 18, 2027. The race is held in Duluth, Minnesota.

Where is 2027 Grandma’s Marathon Race Weekend — Duluth, MN held?

2027 Grandma’s Marathon Race Weekend — Duluth, MN is held at 350 Harbor Dr in Duluth, Minnesota.

Where can I find hotels near 2027 Grandma’s Marathon Race Weekend — Duluth, MN?

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