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Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon
Saturday, April 17, 2027 · Roanoke, VA
The race in 60 seconds
It is one of 31 races on the Virginia calendar that April. At $15, entry sits below the $60 median for a Virginia ultra.
What race day usually feels like
Based on the last three years, race week in April typically sees lows near 50°F and highs around 76°F: mild at the start, warm by the finish. Weather normals computed from Roanoke-area conditions for race week, not the nearest big city.
How the field ran it in 2026
Real chip times from the 2026 official results, not estimates. Use the median as your reality check: half the field finished slower than it.
| 2026 Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon · 470 finishers | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | 2:49:11 | 6:27 /mi |
| Top 25% | 4:31:31 | 10:22 /mi |
| Median finisher | 5:09:45 | 11:49 /mi |
| 75th percentile | 5:53:04 | 13:29 /mi |
| Final finisher | 7:27:07 | 17:04 /mi |
| 2026 Freedom First Marathon Relay · 10 finishers | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | 3:25:45 | 7:51 /mi |
| Top 25% | 4:14:38 | 9:43 /mi |
| Median finisher | 4:37:39 | 10:36 /mi |
| 75th percentile | 4:50:28 | 11:05 /mi |
| Final finisher | 5:36:52 | 12:51 /mi |
| 2026 VIRTUAL Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon · 21 finishers | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | 2:59:39 | 6:51 /mi |
| Top 25% | 5:06:35 | 11:42 /mi |
| Median finisher | 5:27:00 | 12:29 /mi |
| 75th percentile | 6:14:01 | 14:17 /mi |
| Final finisher | 6:59:59 | 16:02 /mi |
Official 2026 results via RunSignUp, 501 finishers across 3 events.
Common questions
When is Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon?
Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon is scheduled for Saturday, April 17, 2027.
Where is Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon held?
Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon is held in Roanoke, Virginia. It is about 5 miles from Cave Spring and 83 miles from Winston-Salem.
What distances does Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon offer?
The listed distances are Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 52.4 Miles, 1 Mile, 5K.
How much does Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon cost?
Entry is listed from $15. Check the official race page for the current price, which usually rises closer to race day.
How do I register for Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon?
Registration is handled on the official race page, linked at the top of this listing. Entry can close early if the race sells out.
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Register for Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon →on RunSignUp · entry from $15
Listing data refreshed nightly from the registration platform. Photos via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0, CC BY-SA 4.0). Last template review July 2026. Spot an error? Tell us and we'll fix it fast.