51st annual Salem Distance Run returns August 9 Web Staff July 8, 2025 1 minute read The 51st annual Salem Distance Run makes its way back to the city on August 9th, all in an effort to help improve Salem’s longest standing house. WFIR’s Conner Arthur has that story: Link for Registration Share: Post navigation Previous: How friendly is Virginia for bike commuters? A new study ranks the statesNext: Funding cuts from new budget bill concern non-profits like Bradley Free Clinic Related Stories Not everyone in the Roanoke Valley and southwest Virginia jumped on the American Patriot bandwagon early during the Revolution Gene Marrano June 22, 2026 Data Centers are here to stay; proponent says localities need to get on board Gene Marrano June 22, 2026 Orvis to relocate Roanoke operations, retaining 60 jobs Ian Price June 22, 2026