New River Marathon

The New River Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K is a scenic running event taking place in Todd, North Carolina, on May 16-17, 2025. Participants can choose from three distances: a full marathon (26.2 miles), a half marathon (13.1 miles), and a 5K (3.1 miles), with portions of each course running alongside the picturesque New River. The event is known for its breathtaking views, including Christmas tree farms and the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Additionally, the race features locally crafted awards, enhancing the overall experience for runners. Registration is currently open for those interested in participating. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.