The 7th annual Gauntlet – Virginia’s Largest Business Program and Competition. Rob Ruthenberg June 24, 2021 1 minute read The Gauntlet – a business training mentorship program and competition recently wrapped up its 2021 class with nearly 150 participants from all over our region… WFIR’s Rob Ruthenberg has more. CLICK HERE for more information on The Gauntlet. Share: Post navigation Previous: John McAfee, Roanoke College alum and software pioneer, dead at 75Next: VDH updates coronavirus data in Roanoke Valley Related Stories Roanoke Valley Saves Week kicks off this Saturday with free financial wellness workshops to follow Emma Thomas April 2, 2026 RCPS and Carilion Clinic announce new multi-million dollar CTE center set to replace The Burton Center Emma Thomas April 2, 2026 RVARC giving rural residents a chance to shape the region’s transportation future Gene Marrano April 1, 2026