John Beargrease Returns to Classic Route | Duluth News

The John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon is revving up for 2027 with a nostalgic twist—returning to its classic out-and-back route from Duluth’s Billy’s to Two Harbors, retracing historic paths through Sawbill and Finland. This 33-mile endurance test, featuring an 18-hour mandatory rest, demands grit from mushers and dogs alike, echoing its 2010 reverse course as it celebrates its 42nd running on January 31, 2027—a true tribute to northern grit and the unbreakable bond between humans and their canine teammates. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/5bb8b0c39409be0f