Former Olympian and Run-Walk-Run creator in town for Marathon Gene Marrano April 12, 2019 1 min read He calls himself “America’s Coach” so its fitting perhaps that Jeff Galloway of “Run-Walk-Run” fame is in Roanoke as a special guest for “America’s Toughest Road Marathon.” The story from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Continue Reading Previous: Longwood University announces $15M gift for campus centerNext: Roanoke man arrested for chase that starts in Vinton, ends in Franklin Co. Related Stories 1 min read Rep. points to TVA power warning in push to delay plant closures Ian Price June 26, 2025 2 min read Fragile ceasefire holds as tensions shift to Washington Web Staff June 26, 2025 3 min read Tom Bowers announces retirement after 20 years as Salem’s top prosecutor Ian Price June 26, 2025