How hilly is the Tobacco Road Marathon and Half Marathon?
The Tobacco Road Marathon and Half Marathon is described as flat. The course listing puts the climb at 220 m.
Decision summary
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Route details
Tobacco Road Marathon and Half Marathon has known course details for its marathon race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.
Quick answers
The Tobacco Road Marathon and Half Marathon is described as flat. The course listing puts the climb at 220 m.
The Tobacco Road Marathon and Half Marathon route starts at USA Baseball / Thomas Brooks Park, 7445 Green Hope School Road, Cary, NC 27519 and finishes at USA Baseball / Thomas Brooks Park, Cary, NC (start and finish at the same venue). Underfoot, expect mixed: ~2.5 miles of paved road (Morrisville Parkway) plus crushed-granite compacted screenings on the American Tobacco Trail; the full marathon covers about 21 miles on the ATT. It passes American Tobacco Trail, Morrisville Parkway, Scott King Road turn-around, US Route 64 tunnel and Thomas Brooks Park. The course races over the American Tobacco Trail, a former railroad corridor converted to a rails-to-trails greenway.
Pace Teams provided.