Running Races in Roanoke, Virginia
11 upcoming races in Roanoke, updated nightly. For radius search from your exact zip, use the Race Finder.
Racing in Roanoke: what the calendar looks like
There are 11 upcoming races on the Roanoke calendar over the next 12 months, with race dates in 7 of the next 12 months. Among complete calendar months, November 2026 has the most listed races, with 3. By race count, Roanoke ranks 12th among Virginia cities.
Of those, 5 offer a 5K, 3 offer a 10K and 2 offer a Half Marathon. The next marathon on the calendar is Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon on April 17. The next half marathon is Star City Half Marathon & 10K on November 21. Where fees are published, the median entry in Roanoke is $28, close to the Virginia median of $30.
Races by month
- Oct 20263 races
- Nov 20263 races
- Jan 20271 race
- Feb 20271 race
- Mar 20271 race
- Apr 20271 race
- May 20271 race
October 2026
- Sat 10/24Into the Darkness Night Trail RunRoanoke, VA · 3.6 Miles · Trail · from $35 · register ↗
- Sat 10/24Spooky Sprint 5K 2026Roanoke, VA · 5K · from $35 · register ↗
- Sat 10/31HALLOWEEN HYROX RACE SIMRoanoke, VA · 4K · from $30 · register ↗
November 2026
- Sat 11/21Star City Half Marathon & 10KRoanoke, VA · Half Marathon · 10K · 1 Mile · from $20 · register ↗
- Sat 11/21Virginia's Blue Ridge Triple Crown & Bank of Botetourt Triple Crown Sprint SeriesRoanoke, VA · Trail · registration closed · register ↗
- Thu 11/26The Rescue Mission of Roanoke Drumstick DashRoanoke, VA · 5K · from $23 · register ↗
January 2027
- Sat 1/9Frozen Toe 10kRoanoke, VA · 10K · from $25 · registration closed · register ↗
February 2027
- Sat 2/20Run With Heart 5K Run/WalkRoanoke, VA · 5K · from $25 · register ↗
March 2027
- Sat 3/27Odyssey Land Navigation ClinicRoanoke, VA · 7 Miles · from $250 · register ↗
April 2027
- Sat 4/17Foot Levelers Blue Ridge MarathonRoanoke, VA · Marathon · Half Marathon · 10K · 52.4 Miles · 1 Mile · Trail · from $15 · register ↗
May 2027
- Sun 5/30Conquer the Cove 25k and Marathon Trail RacesRoanoke, VA · 15.9 Miles · 26.5 Miles · Trail · from $30 · registration closed · register ↗
Where to stay in Roanoke
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- Nov 21Star City Half Marathon & 10KFind hotels for this race weekend
- Apr 17Foot Levelers Blue Ridge MarathonFind hotels for this race weekend
- May 30Conquer the Cove 25k and Marathon Trail RacesFind hotels for this race weekend
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