Jackson River Scenic Trail Marathon is a Boston qualifier Gene Marrano April 16, 2018 1 minute read Didn’t qualify for today’s Boston Marathon? You may find a new local race near Covington an easier way to get there. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Hokies evaluate spring football gameNext: Deschutes may delay and scale back its plant in Roanoke Related Stories Roanoke under tornado watch as severe storms, 40-degree temperature drop loom Ian Price March 16, 2026 0 Roanoke College and Korean Embassy to unveil new Kim Kyusik Center for Korean Studies Clark Palmer March 13, 2026 0 Virginia Tech Men’s Basketball Team declines invite to NIT Clark Palmer March 13, 2026 0