Longtime Runner, UMD Alum Reacts to Grandma’s Marathon Cancellation
Joanna Olson was already training for the Big Sur Marathon in California before that was cancelled as well.
DULUTH, Minn. – Another major event is taken down by the coronavirus pandemic as Grandma’s Marathon has been cancelled for the first time in 43 years. Longtime runner and Glencoe, Minnesota native Joanna Olson spoke about her initial reaction to the news. “Well I was bummed, of course, training for it. Bummed for not only the runners, the volunteers, the…


