Marathon
Marathon participants must complete TWO LOOPS of the course to complete the entire distance within the course limit (6 hours). Water stop/ aid station details can be found HERE
Turn-by-turn directions:
- Begin at Jaycee Park
- Turn LEFT into Country Park (Calvin Wiley Dr)
- Turn RIGHT onto Calvin Wiley Dr (Country Park Loop)
- Turn right onto Lawndale Dr (exit Country Park)
- Turn RIGHT onto Joan Ave.
- Continue onto Joan Ave.
- Head south on Joan Ave. toward Pisgah Church Rd
- Turn right onto Pisgah Church Rd (2.17 mi)
- Continue over Forest Lawn Dr.
- Turn RIGHT onto Atlantic & Yadkin Greenway (2.50 mi)
- Turn LEFT onto Forest Lawn Dr./Atlantic & Yadkin Greenway Continues
- Veer LEFT and continue onto Atlantic & Yadkin Greenway
- Continue through roundabout at Cotswold Terrace towards pedestrian bridge (4.11 mi)
- Cross Lake Brandt Rd., then turn RIGHT onto sidewalk
- Turn LEFT onto Atlantic & Yadkin Greenway
- Continue on sidewalk inside Lake Brandt Pl.
- Turn RIGHT and continue onto Atlantic & Yadkin Greenway (4.66 mi)
- Turn RIGHT onto Owls Roost Rd. (6.26 mi)
- Turn LEFT onto Cedar Glenn Dr.
- Turn RIGHT onto Steepleton Way
- Turn around cone for Half and Full Marathon distances (6.59 mi)
- Continue onto Atlantic & Yadkin Greenway
- Cross Lake Brandt Pl. and turn LEFT onto sidewalk
- Continue onto Atlantic & Yadkin Greenway (7.8 mi)
- Turn RIGHT onto sidewalk towards Lake Brandt Rd. & Old Battleground intersection)
- Cross Lake Brandt Rd. and turn LEFT to continue onto Atlantic & Yadkin Greenway (8.8 mi)
- Continue through roundabout at Cotswold Terrace
- Head west on Atlantic & Yadkin Greenway toward Jaycee Park Rd
- Veer RIGHT onto sidewalk at Forest Lawn Dr.
- Turn RIGHT onto Atlantic & Yadkin Greenway (10.58 mi)
- Turn LEFT onto sidewalk and head west on Pisgah Church Rd.
- Turn LEFT on Trull Ave (10.86 mi)
- Turn RIGHT on Joan Ave. (11.08 mi)
- Turn LEFT onto Lawndale Rd. (use sidewalk)
- Turn LEFT into Country Park at Nathanael Green Dr
- Turn LEFT on Calvin Wiley Dr (11.94 mi)
- Continue straight (see sign Marathon straight first time)
- Go around Marathon turnaround sign and return to the course for second loop
- Turn RIGHT into Jaycee Park (see sign "Marathon RIGHT second time")
- Finish!!
Turnaround details for 2nd loop. Marathon participants MUST continue to the turnaround cone and complete second loop. Half marathoners turn right to the finish line.
