Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon

Location:

Roanoke

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United States

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North America

Conquer America's Toughest Road Marathon through Virginia's stunning Blue Ridge Mountains.

Race Details

Race Distance

Marathon

42.2km

26.22ml

Race Official Name

Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon

Race Month

April

About the Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon

The Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon, known as "America's Toughest Road Marathon," offers runners an unforgettable challenge in the heart of Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains. Starting and finishing in downtown Roanoke, this grueling course takes participants on a scenic journey with over 7,430 feet of elevation change. Runners will conquer three mountain peaks, including Mill Mountain and its iconic Roanoke Star, while enjoying breathtaking views of the Roanoke Valley. With its unique blend of natural beauty, urban charm, and intense physical challenge, this race attracts athletes from around the world seeking to test their limits and experience the beauty of the Blue Ridge region.

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