Half Marathon & Marathon Route Description
24th Annual Silver Comet Half Marathon
ROUTE CHANGE in 2023
Start Silver Comet Trail Head 4342 Floyd Road .
(We have re-certified the course to start and finish at the same location at the Silver Comet Trail Head – this eliminates use of Floyd Road )
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Start at 4342 Floyd Road – Silver Comet Trailhead
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Cross at Brookwood
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Cross At Anderson Mill Road (Water Stop)
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Cross At Anderson Farm Road
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Cross At Sanders Road
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Cross At Industry (Water Stop & portalet)
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Cross at Carter (Water Stop 1 mile further by skatepark playground Off Richard Sailors, trailhead restrooms)
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U-turn past Old Mountain Road Bridge before Charles Harris overpass.
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Cross at Carter
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Cross at Industry (Water Stop)
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Cross at Sanders
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Cross at Anderson Farm Road
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Cross at Anderson Mill Road (Water Stop)
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Cross at Brookwood
Finish at the Floyd Road Trail Bike Depot – 4342 Floyd Road.
13th Annual Full Marathon – 26.2 Miles
Start Silver Comet Trail Head 4342 Floyd Road
(We have re-certified the course to start and finish at the same location at the Silver Comet Trail Head – this eliminates use of Floyd Road and the use of Lucille Creek Trail)
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Cross at Brookwood
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Cross At Anderson Mill Road (Water Stop)
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Cross At Anderson Farm Road
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Cross At Sanders Road
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Cross At Industry (Water Stop, Portalet)
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Cross at Carter (Water Stop 1 mile further by skatepark playground Off Richard Sailors, trailhead restrooms)
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Continue past Half Marathon Turn Around
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Cross at Florence Road (Trail Head bathrooms & Water Stop)
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Cross At County Line – Into Paulding – Isley Stamper Road (Water Stop & portalet)
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Cross At Cleburne Parkway
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Cross At Rosedale
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Cross at Seaboard / Chain Station (Water Stop & portalet)
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Cross Weddington Road
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Cross Thompson Road (Water Stop)
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Turn Around Just past Jenny Ewing memorial (Water Stop)
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Straight Back – Same Road Crossings & Water Stops –
Finish at the Floyd Road Trail Bike Depot – 4342 Floyd Road.