In the late 1800s, Beargrease’s travels to Grand Marais and Two Harbors were already legendary. As the only mail carrier to ...

DULUTH – The John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon, an annual competition that sends teams from the outskirts of Duluth to Grand Portage, has been postponed until March 2, race officials said Thursday.

Ero Wallin crosses the finish line at the 2022 John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon in Grand Portage, Minn., coming in fourth. The 40th running of the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon, originally ...

On Thursday, organizers announced the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon — which was previously scheduled for late January — has been postponed to March 2 due to “unsafe” trail conditions ...

Both the Gunflint Mail Run and now the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon have been rescheduled. It took several weeks of inspecting the trails along with a 300 mile course before making the ...

The 2025 sled dog racing season is off to a similar start as the previous winter. For the second consecutive year, sled dog ...

DULUTH — This year’s running of the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon certainly isn’t the first time the event has been delayed or canceled. A twist of fate almost 130 years ago perhaps made ...

Organizers of the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon announced in a Facebook post that the 2025 John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon postponed to March 2 due to unsafe trail conditions. Race officials ...

Northern Minnesota's 300-mile John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon, scheduled to begin in late January, has been postponed until early March. The 40th running of the race was originally scheduled to ...

Ryan Redington pets each of his dogs' heads after winning the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon in 2020. (Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

DULUTH, Minn. — The John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon is postponed to March 2, 2025, according to a press release Thursday. In the release, race officials cited unsafe trail conditions as the ...