Blue Ridge Marathon preview Gene Marrano April 7, 2015 1 minute read The Blue Ridge Marathon is happening on April 18th, dubbed as one of the “Worlds 15 toughest Marathons by the Weather Channel. WFIR’s Kelsea Pieters has a preview on what’s in store for this year: Share: Post navigation Previous: Safe driving campaign for teens starts in VirginiaNext: Sunday Art Market will debut downtown in May Related Stories Land and Liberty in Vinton, Nashville meets the RSO in pops finale and a book swap on Sunday Gene Marrano June 10, 2026 Virginia Tech study finds pet dogs outperform humans in spotted lanternfly searches Ian Price June 10, 2026 Baby Buri author brings her illustrated books to Roanoke Gene Marrano June 9, 2026