Downtown Roanoke welcomes new cycling race Starr Anderson May 20, 2016 1 min read Professional cyclists from around the U.S. will take to the streets of downtown Roanoke tomorrow, rain or shine. WFIR’s Starr Anderson has the details. For the complete race schedule click here. Share: Post navigation Previous: Lets Do Lunch is backNext: Glenvar HS cuts ribbon on makeover Related Stories 1 min read Huddle Up Moms co-founder honored as Social Entrepreneur of the Year by JA Gene Marrano November 6, 2025 1 min read United Way of Virginia’s Blue Ridge launches Emergency Relief Fund campaign Gene Marrano November 6, 2025 1 min read Two plays open this weekend; RSO with Beethoven at Jeff Center, artist receptions and the Blue Ridge Potter’s Guild show and sale Gene Marrano November 5, 2025