2027 Grandma's Marathon Race Weekend

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2027 Grandma's Marathon Race Weekend runsignup.com
Date 18 Jun – 19 Jun, 2027
Races 5 distances
Entry fee $75.00
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2027 Grandma's Marathon Race Weekend

About the event

Earn your entry to the 2026 entry to Grandma's Marathon or the Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon 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!

Races offered

18Jun

Great Grandma's Challenge - 5K and Marathon - ($50 team fee plus $1250 fundraising)

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
13:00
Entry fee
$75.00
18Jun

William A. Irvin 5K ($50 Team Fee plus $500 fundraising)

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
13:00
Entry fee
$75.00
19Jun

Fundraiser Only (already have an entry into the 2027 Grandma's Marathon or Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon)

Running

Distance
42.2K
Start time
06:45
Entry fee
$75.00
19Jun

Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon ($50 Team Fee plus $750 fundraising)

Running

Distance
21.1K
Start time
06:45
Entry fee
$75.00
19Jun

Grandma's Marathon ($50 team fee plus $750 fundraising)

Running

Distance
42.2K
Start time
06:45
Entry fee
$75.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for June in Duluth.

Temperature12.7° / 21.8°
Feels like10.7° / 21.0°
Sunshine hours11h 21m
Rainfall3.9 mm
Snowfall—
Wind11.4 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity74.7%
Max UV indexModerate (5.6)
Sweat lossModerate
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise05:15
Sunset21:02

About Duluth

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Duluth is a city of about 86,000 people (2018) in northern Minnesota. It is one of the most scenic cities in the Midwest. Duluth has a thriving tourism industry, with antique shops, excellent restaurants, cozy inns, and scenic views of the lake. There is a ski resort inside city limits.

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