- Clarksburg’s Conroy Zien, who has been the go-to voice on Boston Marathon frustrations and triumphs, opined on falling short of the 7:47 margin needed to make this year’s race on the Run Farther and Faster podcast.
- Chantilly alumnus Sean McGorty’s met the 8:22.00 Olympic standard with his 8:20.77 3000m steeplechase at the 2021 USATF Golden Games.
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Blackwater Canyon Half Marathon
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A point to point race on pavement, dirt, and gravel. Course descends 1400 ft. Entry will close at 200 runners. $60 before August 13; $75 after August 13. Start at 9 am in Thomas; Finish at Mill Race Park, Parsons.
Blue Ridge Marathon
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10K, Team Relay, Half Marathon, Full Marathon, Double Marathon in Roanoke, Virginia.
April 18, 2026
More elevation change than any other road race in the country and a full weekend of live music, recovery events, and southern hospitality.