Your Marathon Day Hangout for All Things UMD
Join us on Saturday, June 21 as we cheer on our Bulldog runners during Grandma’s Marathon! We’ll be set up outside Glensheen Mansion with a festive UMD tent—perfect for alumni, families, and fans of all ages. Take a look at where we’ll be along the course so you can easily find us. Swing by to grab Bulldog swag, make spirited posters, and soak up the maroon and gold energy. Whether you're a proud alum, a friend, or bringing the whole family, it's a fun and kid-friendly spot to gear up and get loud for our runners!
Are you running Grandma's Marathon?
We want to cheer you on personally! If you're a Bulldog participating in the race, sign up here so we can track your progress and celebrate your accomplishment. Every registered runner will receive a free pair of exclusive UMD Bulldog socks—a fun way to sport your Bulldog pride. Runners can stop by the Advancement Office (1049 University Drive, Duluth, MN 55812) on the UMD campus any day next week, Monday through Friday (June 23–27), from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM to pick up their socks if they weren’t able to grab them before race day.
FAQs
What To Expect
- Free Bulldog swag and poster-making station.
- Family-friendly and kid-friendly atmosphere.
- High-energy spot to cheer on Bulldog runners.
- Open to alumni, friends, and fans of all ages.
Grandma's Marathon - Spectator Information
- For details on course information, race start times, participant tracking, parking, and more, please visit the Grandma's Marathon spectator information website.
- Questions about Grandma's Marathon? Please contact the Grandma's Marathon Office at [email protected].
Accommodations Requests
- To make disability-related accommodations, please contact Alumni Relations at [email protected] at least two weeks prior to the event.
Questions?
- Questions about this alumni event? Please contact Alumni Relations at [email protected].