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.
π Run Pick of the Month: Frederick Running Festival
πFrederick Fairgrounds - Frederick, MD - May 2 & 3, 2026
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Why We Like This Run:
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Free Parking, Free Beer & Live Music
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Fun, Flat & Scenic Course
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Run Both Days for Added SWAG
Get It All at the Frederick Running Festival. A longtime community favorite of more than 20 years and just outside Washington, D.C., the Frederick Running Festival delivers big-race energy with small-town charm. With four race options finishing at the Frederick Fairgrounds, this weekend is built for runners who want the full experience.
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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
Where to Stay
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