Blue Ridge Marathon
Roanoke, Virginia, United States
Apr 18, 2026 - Saturday
10k, 52.4mi, Half-marathon, Marathon, Relay
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Race Information
Get ready for a world-class challenge. This course is a celebration of the human spirit, its toughness is only matched only by the scenery of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the hospitality you will experience along the way.
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📍Frederick Fairgrounds - Frederick, MD - May 2 & 3, 2026
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Why We Like This Run:
✅ Free Parking, Free Beer & Live Music
✅ Fun, Flat & Scenic Course
✅ Run Both Days for Added SWAG
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Race Facts
Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000
Elevation: Lots of Hills
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: Yes
Kids Run: Yes
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