calendar_today 14 May, 2027 – 15 May, 2027
directions_run Running
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sell $28.00 – $113.00
A North Carolina / Blue Ridge Mountain Marathon Experience! North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains and the spectacular New River valley are the backdrop for the New River Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K. The New River, one of only 14 American Heritage Rivers, is framed with views of horse farms, Christmas tree farms, the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains and the spectacular surrounding river valley.
Experience why runners are raving:
“I can honestly say New River Marathon is my absolute favorite race~the course is stunning and the people are genuinely kind!” (50 Stater)
“It’s like a jog through the Garden of Eden!”
“Only Big Sur rivals the beauty of the New River Marathon!”
“One of the most spectacular scenic courses in the land!”
Wooden finisher medallions locally crafted from Blue Ridge Mountain wood, locally crafted awards, Stick Boy Bread Co. Kitchen finisher goodies and much more. USATF certified.
May 14, 2027
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
18:30
$28.00
May 14, 2027
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
18:30
$93.00
May 14, 2027
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
18:30
$113.00
May 15, 2027
Distance — 42.2K
Type — Running
07:30
$93.00
May 15, 2027
Distance — 21.1K
Type — Running
08:15
$73.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in Todd.
Learn more about the host city, Todd.
Todd is an unincorporated community straddling the county lines of Watauga and Ashe counties in northwestern North Carolina, United States on the South Fork of the New River. It lies at an elevation of 2,992 feet. The population was 2,141 at the 2010 United States census. The ZIP Code for Todd is 28684.
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Official finishing times from previous editions of New River Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K.
| Place | Name | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Madison Shore | 21:44.9 | |
| 🥈 | Leonel Tapia | 24:36.94 | |
| 🥉 | Jason Amoratis | 25:59.26 | |
| 4 | Lauren Walsh | 27:07.35 | |
| 5 | Chris Horne | 27:10.63 | |
| 6 | Jess Smith | 28:48.19 | |
| 7 | Ben Horne | 28:53.35 | |
| 8 | Maggie Donoghue | 29:10.64 | |
| 9 | Avery Mays | 29:57.95 | |
| 10 | Megan Mays | 29:59.3 | |
| 11 | Lanny Shoffner | 30:02.2 | |
| 12 | Paul Tuttle | 30:24.97 | |
| 14 | jeff paul | 30:40.6 | |
| 15 | NICK CAMERON | 31:53.25 | |
| 16 | Bobby Dimmette | 31:55.54 | |
| 17 | M. SCHUSTER | 31:58.29 | |
| 18 | Travis Hartney | 32:11.53 | |
| 19 | Brielle Hartney | 32:11.57 | |
| 20 | Mary Beth Cunningham | 32:29.6 | |
| 21 | CODY NAIL | 32:29.66 | |
| 22 | Christina Wagoner | 33:07.79 | |
| 23 | Sarai Oliva | 33:26.75 | |
| 24 | Kim Wangler | 33:28.64 | |
| 25 | Michelle Frantz | 33:32.17 | |
| 26 | Thomas Reichmeider | 34:34.07 | |
| 27 | Michelle Calhoun | 34:35.78 | |
| 28 | Courtney West | 34:43.36 | |
| 29 | Whitney Spagnolo | 35:18.2 | |
| 30 | Caleb Weaver | 35:27.31 | |
| 31 | Emily King | 35:45.64 | |
| 32 | Catherine Altice | 35:56.97 | |
| 33 | Andrea Cho | 36:01.22 | |
| 34 | Anna Smith | 36:35.31 | |
| 35 | Dee O | 37:06.44 | |
| 36 | Madison Zaidel | 37:23.25 | |
| 37 | Anonymous Anonymous | 38:03.7 | |
| 38 | Jacquelyn Allred | 38:10.61 | |
| 39 | Rebecca Matthews | 39:01.37 | |
| 40 | Amber Stuhl | 39:01.46 | |
| 41 | Sara McMillin | 39:14.66 | |
| 42 | Hannah Walters | 39:16.36 | |
| 44 | Holly Guinard | 41:01.38 | |
| 45 | Robin Edwards | 41:08.95 | |
| 46 | Brenda Blalock | 42:24.7 | |
| 47 | Rhiannon Weeks | 42:24.89 | |
| 48 | Anonymous Anonymous | 42:25.3 | |
| 49 | Archie Thomson | 42:29.25 | |
| 50 | Wendy Hanshew | 43:35.13 | |
| 51 | Meg Leben | 43:35.22 | |
| 52 | Katie Hanshew | 46:15.16 |
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