Salem Distance Run supports health education non-profit Gene Marrano August 2, 2019 1 minute read To the participants its mostly a 5 or 10-k race. But the 45th annual Salem Distance Run next Saturday also supports a small non-profit’s mission. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more: Share: Post navigation Previous: The Dog Bowl will offer another outdoor music venue starting this monthNext: Skate Park Initiative wants a seat at the table Related Stories Governor defends existing Google data center deals amid Roanoke-area protests Ian Price April 30, 2026 Pediatric ABA Program for young children with autism arrives in Roanoke later this year Gene Marrano April 30, 2026 VA Drivers Raise $115,000 for the Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation Emma Thomas April 30, 2026