What? You Forgot to Register for BRM? There’s Still Time

Attention procrastinators: You only have a few more days left to register for any of the Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon races (full, half, relay, 10K, 1-miler) online.

  • Online registration for any of the races is open through Tuesday, April 18 at 5 p.m.
  • You can register in person at the race Expo on Friday, April 21 between 3 and 8 p.m.
  • There is no race day registration … so stop procrastinating.

America’s Toughest Road Running Weekend has plenty of options for you to choose from. There is a challenge and race distance that will fit your ability level, so we never want to hear you say, “I CAN’T!” This race is not about your finishing time, it’s about completion. So ditch your watches and enjoy the scenery. Stop to smell the roses, drink champagne, get a massage and all the other wonderful offerings along our course. Plus, walkers are welcome in all race distances.

Blue Ridge Marathon Races

  • Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon: 26.2 miles of mountains, including 7,430 feet of elevation change
  • Half Marathon: 13.1 miles of mountains with, 3,790 feet of elevation change
  • Double Marathon: Two laps around America’s Toughest Road Marathon course – 52.4 miles – and it is sold out (watch for the double crew as they start Lap 2 with the rest of the pack)
  • 4-Person Relay: Team tackles the marathon course together
  • Anthem Star 10K: The popular option includes 6.2 miles up Mill Mountain and back down the old toll road
  • Carilion Children’s Family 1-Miler: A fun run for any ability or age that starts allows participants to cross the official Blue Ridge Marathon finish line
  • When: Saturday, April 22 at 7:35 a.m.
  • Where: Starts and finishes at Elmwood Park
  • Register: Online