Down by Downtown and The Blue Ridge Marathon will go on this weekend Rob Ruthenberg April 16, 2021 1 min read The Blue Ridge Marathon and the Down By Downtown festival is this weekend and organizers are hopeful for a good turnout… WFIR’s Rob Ruthenberg has more information. Click the links below for more information. https://blueridgemarathon.com/#/ms-6/1 https://downbydowntown.com/ About the Author Rob Ruthenberg View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Roanoke man killed when moped crashes on I-81Next: Roanoke Symphony Orchestra returns next month at Elmwood Park Related Stories 1 min read Luke Combs scheduled to perform in Charlottesville in April Clark Palmer October 9, 2025 2 min read Teen sentenced following firearm incident at Franklin County High School Clark Palmer October 9, 2025 1 min read Virginia military wife calls on House Speaker Mike Johnson to pass bill to pay service members Clark Palmer October 9, 2025