Hardy runners take on America’s Toughest Road Marathon – twice Gene Marrano April 10, 2019 1 min read Photo: BRM website (updated with audio) There’s a 10-K, a half, and then the full 26-point-2 mile marathon – and early Saturday morning a very hardy group of runners will take on “America’s Toughest Road Marathon – twice. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: “We do have a suspect” in Heather Hodges disappearanceNext: Student hunger, homelessness an issue at Virginia colleges Related Stories 1 min read AI steps in for candidate during unusual Virginia Lt. Gov. debate Web Staff October 24, 2025 1 min read W.E. Cundiff latest Roanoke County Public School to celebrate renovation and expansion Gene Marrano October 24, 2025 1 min read Downtown Roanoke’s brand new The Exchange Music Hall hosting New Year’s Show with Grace Potter Clark Palmer October 24, 2025