Event Ratings
The ratings for the Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon are based on six metrics that provide an overview of the nature of this event. The ratings marked “Meteor.Run” summarize the statistics calculated from the results of past editions of this Half Marathon. The ones marked “Users” show the average of user impressions of the event. If you have participated in this race please share your opinion by checking the boxes marked “You”.
Event Description
The Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon takes you from the edge of the city limits all the way to the heart of Duluth. Along the way you'll experience the empowerment of thousands of people cheering you on-beside you and on the sidelines. Wind your way along the beautiful North Shore and let this race invigorate you and your love for running. This event is organized and held on the same day as the Grandma's Marathon and the William A. Irvin 5k (held the day before)
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Event Website:
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Location:
Greenwood Rd and CSAH 61 Duluth MN 55804 United States -
Next Edition:
2020-06-20 -
Number of Participants:
7470 -
Event Cost:
$95 -
Other Events:
42k
Please check the event's official website for details.
Statistics and Charts
Below are the statistics calculated for the Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon. These statistics are based on results from the past three editions of this Half Marathon. Each card below includes an interactive chart, a brief summary explaining the statistic, and a table showing the data. The cards provide a more detailed look into specific aspects of this event.
Top Times per Age Group
This graph shows the time needed to place at the top of each age-group.
What age-groups perform the best? For this event women in the 20-29 age-group and men in the 20-29 age-group were the fastest runners. One can also compare the performance of each age-group in this event (blue bars) to the age-group's average performance (orange bars).
Top Times by Age Group - Female
Female Age-Group |
Time in hh:mm:ss |
Avg. Time in hh:mm:ss |
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1-14 | 01:43:02 | 02:59:15 |
15-19 | 01:29:39 | 01:50:10 |
20-29 | 01:10:36 | 01:25:38 |
30-39 | 01:13:51 | 01:24:57 |
40-49 | 01:17:49 | 01:30:31 |
50-59 | 01:33:33 | 01:38:60 |
60-69 | 01:41:54 | 01:54:05 |
70-100 | 01:59:58 | 02:36:56 |
Top Times by Age Group - Male
Male Age-Group |
Time in hh:mm:ss |
Avg. Time in hh:mm:ss |
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1-14 | 01:27:48 | 02:21:44 |
15-19 | 01:12:55 | 01:34:31 |
20-29 | 01:02:51 | 01:13:52 |
30-39 | 01:03:29 | 01:14:50 |
40-49 | 01:06:54 | 01:19:28 |
50-59 | 01:15:12 | 01:25:05 |
60-69 | 01:24:09 | 01:36:32 |
70-100 | 01:42:34 | 01:57:47 |
Values are based on the average over the past three editions of this event. The average value is the aggregate of the values of all events in this distance. The values and averages are subject to change as the latest editions and new events are added to the database.
Participants by Age Group
This pie-chart shows the percentage of particpants by age group.
There are two charts, one for women runners and the other for men. Hover or tap on the age groups buttons displayed below the pie-chart to see percentage of participant for that age-group, as well as an average, shown in orange. This average is based on the participation rate for that age-group across all races. When the colored pie segment perturdes past the orange segment it indicates that this race has more partipants in that age-group than average race.
Percent of Female Participants by Age-Group
Age-Group | % Female | Average % |
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1-14 | 0.4% | 0.2% |
15-19 | 3.4% | 1.9% |
20-29 | 27.3% | 25.1% |
30-39 | 32.3% | 30.7% |
40-49 | 20.7% | 24.9% |
50-59 | 12.2% | 13.3% |
60-69 | 3.4% | 3.4% |
70-100 | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Percent of Male Participants by Age-Group
Age-Group | % Male | Average % |
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1-14 | 1.2% | 0.4% |
15-19 | 4.5% | 2.2% |
20-29 | 21.8% | 19.3% |
30-39 | 28.9% | 28.6% |
40-49 | 19.3% | 25.4% |
50-59 | 15.6% | 17.0% |
60-69 | 7.3% | 6.1% |
70-100 | 1.4% | 1.1% |
Values are based on the average over the past three editions of this event. The average value is the aggregate of the values of all events in this distance. The values and averages are subject to change as the latest editions and new events are added to the database.
Time Needed To Reach the Podium
Here are the times required to place in the top 3 overall.
If you are a woman and you can run this Half Marathon faster than 01:10:36, there is a pretty good chance that you will win the race. If you are a man you will need to run it in 7:45 faster.
Time Needed To Reach the Podium - Female
Female Rank |
Time in hh:mm:ss |
Avg. Time in hh:mm:ss |
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1st | 01:10:36 | 01:25:58 |
2nd | 01:12:11 | 01:29:12 |
3rd | 01:13:15 | 01:31:19 |
Time Needed To Reach the Podium - Male
Male Rank |
Time in hh:mm:ss |
Avg. Time in hh:mm:ss |
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1st | 01:02:51 | 01:15:10 |
2nd | 01:03:21 | 01:17:27 |
3rd | 01:03:35 | 01:19:20 |
Values are based on the average over the past three editions of this event. The average value is the aggregate of the values of all events in this distance. The values and averages are subject to change as the latest editions and new events are added to the database.
Top Time Per Decile
Few runners are fast enough to win races. This chart shows which position one could expect to finish given ones ability.
Take the time you would expect to run this event in, say 2 hours and 05 minutes. Then find the time on the chart that would be closest to yours. For a woman, for this event it would be 02:05:25. So one would expect to finish near the 30th percentile or close to the 1400th position.For a man we would expect to finish near the 60th percentile or the 1670th place.
Top Times per Decile - Female
Female Decile |
Time in hh:mm:ss |
Avg. Time in hh:mm:ss |
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10% | 01:50:30 | 01:55:27 |
20% | 01:58:27 | 02:03:17 |
30% | 02:05:25 | 02:09:38 |
40% | 02:11:44 | 02:15:26 |
50% | 02:18:03 | 02:21:17 |
60% | 02:24:50 | 02:27:39 |
70% | 02:32:42 | 02:35:03 |
80% | 02:42:40 | 02:44:29 |
Top Times per Decile - Male
Male Decile |
Time in hh:mm:ss |
Avg. Time in hh:mm:ss |
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10% | 01:33:03 | 01:40:58 |
20% | 01:42:48 | 01:48:42 |
30% | 01:49:52 | 01:54:31 |
40% | 01:55:26 | 01:59:45 |
50% | 02:00:32 | 02:05:04 |
60% | 02:07:09 | 02:10:47 |
70% | 02:14:31 | 02:17:49 |
80% | 02:24:14 | 02:26:49 |
Values are based on the average over the past three editions of this event. The average value is the aggregate of the values of all events in this distance. The values and averages are subject to change as the latest editions and new events are added to the database.
Ratio of Female to Male Participants
62.7%* of participants in this event are women.
Hover over or tap the female and male buttons below the pie-chart to see the figures. The orange pie slice displayed behind the selected segment shows the average based on the particpation rates of all the races. If the colored segment extends past the orange one then the percentage is greater than the average.
* Value is based on the average of the past three editions of this event.
Percent of Female Participants by Age-Group
Gender | % of Participants |
Average % |
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Female | 62.7% | 51.9% |
Male | 37.3% | 48.1% |
Values are based on the average over the past three editions of this event. The average value is the aggregate of the values of all events in this distance. The values and averages are subject to change as the latest editions and new events are added to the database.
Ratio of Returning to New Participants
A sign of a great race is one where you want to come back and run it again.
37.2% of the participants of this event came back the next year to run it again. Hover over or tap the "New" and "Returning" buttons below the pie-chart to see the figures. The orange pie slice displayed behind the selected segment shows the average based on participation rates of all the races. If the colored segment extends past the orange one, then the percentage is greater than the average.
Returning to New Participants
% of Participants |
Average % | |
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Returning | 37.2% | 20.6% |
New | 62.8% | 79.4% |
Values are based on the average over the past three editions of this event. The average value is the aggregate of the values of all events in this distance. The values and averages are subject to change as the latest editions and new events are added to the database.
Number of Participants by Year
This graph shows the number of participants per year.
7493* runners participated in the last edition of this event.
* The value reported may vary by a small margin from the actual number of participants.
Number of Participants per Year
Year | Number of participants |
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2017 | 7336 |
2018 | 7581 |
2019 | 7493 |
Values are based on the average over the past three editions of this event. The average value is the aggregate of the values of all events in this distance. The values and averages are subject to change as the latest editions and new events are added to the database.
Meteor.run Calculators
The calculators use aggregated results from many races like this one to form a baseline.
You can then compare your individual performance to the baseline and account for factor such as age, gender and distance. Two calculators are available:
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