Grandma's Marathon Race Weekend
Race Date
Jun 19, 2026
Location
Duluth, MN
The Experience
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!
Logistics
Race Day
Friday, June 19, 2026
Start Time
6:45 AM
Giveaway
Semper Fi & America's Fund Team Dri-Fit Shirt
Start Location
350 Harbor Dr, Duluth, MN, 55802
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Also Offers
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
57°
Afternoon (High)
74°
Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively
0.2"
Precipitation
12 mph
Wind
72%
Humidity
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