Grand Rapids Kids Marathon

Human Interest Story

John Grzybek will run the Grand Rapids Marathon with the hope of finally qualifying for the famed Boston Marathon. Grzybek has tried three times to qualify. The loss of his friend Jim Welch on Friday to leukemia will provided a little boost of motivation.

Runner Uses Friend's Dying Wishes as Inspiration in Grand Rapids Marathon

Post-Race Review/ Results

Jeff Scovill won the Grand Rapids Marathon with a time of 2 hours 31 minutes and 14 seconds while Hannah Norton took home top honors in the women's marathon with a time of 2 hours 58 minutes and 51 seconds.

Jeff Scovill and Hannah Norton top fields at Grand Rapids Marathon

Trejo Soledad will run the Grand Rapids Marathon on Sunday as her third marathon in twenty-two days. Raymond Gomez, a physician, inspired Soledad to run marathon and has joined her on her three marathon journey.

Doctor Inspires Running Partner to Join Him in Grand Rapids Marathon

The Metro Health Marathon will kick off at the Downtown Grand Rapids YMCA this Sunday. The 26.2 mile race is West Michigan's largest marathon and interest has grown every year.

Runners Prepare for the Metro Health Marathon in Grand Rapids

Well-run 'small feel' marathon. A nice event!

Marathon Summary

Marathon Results