Grandma's Marathon is an annual road race held each June in Duluth, Minnesota. This beautiful, scenic course runs point-to-point from the town of Two Harbors on Scenic Route 61 and continues along Lake Superior into the city of Duluth.

We will be offering free full and half marathon training programs to customers who are planning to register for a 2021 spring Moms on the Run Program. Our training plans have been created by our National Fitness Director, Olympian Carrie Tollefson and are designed to integrate into our weekly class schedule.

Grandma's Marathon will be held Saturday, June 19, 2021
see the Grandma's Mararthon page for capacity information and options should the race need to go virtual.

Grandma's Marathon Training Program

The Moms on the Run Grandma's Marathon and Half Marathon training program is a $199 value that is FREE for Moms on the Run customers enrolled in our 2021 spring training program. Plans will be available in early February, 2021 and you should contact your franchise owner to get a training plan as well as access to our private Facebook group.
If you do not have a Moms on the Run location within 50 miles of you and would like to participant in our Grandma's Marathon Training program contact info@momsontherun.com.

Training Program Benefits 

Because of the uncertainly regarding Covid-19 in 2020 and 2021, several race day perks including the 10% registration discount, entry to the an exclusive starting line tent, passes to the Finish Line bleacher section and a reserved table at Michelina's All-You-Can-Eat Spaghetti Dinner have been discontinued.

Training Plan

Our training plans have been designed by our Fitness Director and Olympian Carrie Tollefson.
These plans are designed for intermediate runners looking to increase their mileage and are designed to incorporate into the Moms on the Run class schedule.

Training plans will be available by mid February.

Accountability & Support

Get access to our private Facebook group connecting you with other runners training for the race. We'll use Facebook live to conduct webinars lead by Olympian and Moms on the Run Fitness Director Carrie Tollefson. Attend a meet-n-greet on race day to connect with Carrie and other runners.
*these benefits are for full marathon participants only and the discount is not retroactive

webinars

Our training program includes three webinars conducted via Facebook Live and facilitated by Olympian and Moms on the Run Fitness Director Carrie Tollefson.

Course Tour

Race Overview