FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Grandma's Marathon 2013 Registration
(Duluth, Minn.) Runners have just more than one week to take advantage of
the lowest registration fee available for the 2013 Grandma's Marathon. The
entry fee for the event's 37th running is $85 thru Oct. 31, after which it
will increase to $90 until January 31. (Complete fee structure below).
Visit www.GrandmasMarathon.com to register for the Two Harbors-to-Duluth
race – currently the 13th largest marathon in the U.S. – which is set for
Saturday, June 22, 2013 at 7:45 a.m. The 26.2-mile race is limited to the
first 10,000 participants.
2013 Grandma's Marathon Entry Fee Structure
$85 - July 1 to October 31
$90 - November 1 to January 31
$95 - February 1 to March 31
$110 - April 1 to May 31
Guaranteed Spots in 2013 and 2014 Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon
Every two years, Grandma's Marathon offers a unique opportunity for 100
individuals to purchase guaranteed entries into the Garry Bjorklund Half
Marathon.
Half of the proceeds from this fundraiser go directly to the Young Athletes
Foundation (YAF), a Grandma's Marathon program that assists youth sports
and recreation programs in Carlton, Cook, Douglas (Wis.), Lake and St.
Louis Counties.
This opportunity will be available for the 2013 and 2014 races and will
cost $320 ($160 for the entry fees and $160 contribution to the YAF).
Starting Friday, Oct. 26, those interested in this opportunity will be able
to download and print a special entry form at www.GrandmasMarathon.com. The
first 100 entries received by mail will be given the two-year guaranteed
entry.
For more information on any of Grandma's Marathon's races or events, visit
www.GrandmasMarathon.com.
2013 Grandma's Marathon Online Registration Schedule
Grandma's Marathon (Limited to first 10,000 entrants)
Registration Now Open
Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon (6,300 entrants selected via lottery)
Lottery registration open from Feb. 11-22, 2013
William A. Irvin 5K (Limited to first 1,900 entrants)
Registration opens Thursday, March 14, 2013
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