Blue Ridge Relay

Blue Ridge Relay

The Blue Ridge Relay (BRR), one of the longest running relay races in the United States, takes place in the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia and North Carolina. BRR consists of teams (4-12 people) that rotate through 36 transition areas covering approximately 208 miles. The race starts in Grayson Highlands State Park, VA and finishes at Highland Brewing Company in Asheville, NC.

Start: Grayson Highlands State Park, VA (4920')
Finish: Asheville, NC, Highland Brewing Company (2125')
Distance: 208 miles
Time: 20-36 hours

The course features scenic country roads, sections of the Blue Ridge Parkway, and the New River. The race runs through several small towns before finishing in Asheville.