Grandma’s Marathon

By Mandi Peterson Kenya’s Elisha Barno successfully defended his title and became the first four-time consecutive Grandma’s Marathon champion by claiming victory in the

By Mandi Peterson Kenya’s Elisha Barno successfully defended his title and became the first four-time consecutive Grandma’s Marathon champion by claiming victory in the

Grandma’s Marathon has announced the recipients of its 2018 Rudy Perpich Public Service Award. Named after the late Minnesota governor who was a strong

Registration for the 2019 Grandma’s Marathon Weekend, which includes Grandma’s Marathon, the Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon and the William A. Irvin 5K, will open

GRANDMA’S MARATHON Date: Saturday, June 16, 2018 Start Time: 7:45 a.m.; wheeler start at 7:40 a.m. Location: Two Harbors to Duluth, Minnesota Registration: 2018

2000 — Kevin Pates, Duluth News Tribune and The Family of Marsh Nelson 2001 — Kerry Rodd, KDAL Radio 2002 — Family of Bruce

2013 Tom Ehle, City of Duluth Police Department, retired Brad Miller, Minnesota Department of Transportation John Schlangen, Lake County Highway Department 2014 Jim Benning,

2001 — Chester Keenan, longtime volunteer 2002 — Mike Krois, bus transportation coordinator 2003 — Tom Ehle, Duluth police officer/Head of marathon security 2004

1993 — Alex Ratelle 1994 — Dorothy Spencer 1995 — Dick Beardsley 1996 — Garry Bjorklund 1997 — Doug Kurtis 1998 — Kerry Rodd

1985 — Ray Paavola, captain of the 17-mile water station since 1977 1986 — John Leppi, founding father of Grandma’s Marathon andcaptain of the