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Silver Strand, or simply The Strand, is a low, narrow, sandy isthmus or a human-constructed [1] tombolo 7 miles (11 km) long in San Diego County, California, partially within Silver Strand State Beach. [2] It connects Coronado with Imperial Beach. Together with the Point Loma peninsula it shelters and defines San Diego Bay.
The course of the half marathon has a point-to-point format. It starts on the Point Loma peninsula next to Cabrillo National Monument – some 300 feet (91 m) above sea-level. The course heads north and descends towards San Diego Bay. Turning eastwards onto North Harbor Drive, the race enters a flat straight around the five mile (8 km) mark.
Five years before that, he set a world junior record of 2:17:44 in the old Mission Bay Marathon in San Diego.[4] In the 1979 New York City Marathon, Pfeffer led the field until 23 1/2 miles when he was passed by Bill Rodgers in Central Park. Rodgers won in 2:11:42, and Pfeffer held on for second place, finishing about 500 yards behind with a ...
In 2008, the Competitor Group took over Elite Racing, the company that had been organizing the Rock 'n' Roll Marathon. The following year, 2009, an internal audit revealed that the charity in whose name the race had been run, Elite Racing Foundation for Children, Education & Medical Research, had been improperly commingling funds with the for-profit Elite Racing.
The 2006 marathon had 21,159 participants—17,339 of whom successfully finished the race. A half marathon race over 21.0975 kilometres (13.1094 mi) was added to supplement the established full marathon race from the 2010 edition onwards. [1] In 2013, Bernard Koech set the half marathon course record of 58:
The Carlsbad Marathon and Half Marathon is a winter race that takes place in the small beach town of Carlsbad, California. Carlsbad is part of North San Diego County and is home to residents. The race, which takes place in January, offers runners views of the Pacific Ocean as they run down the coast. participants will run through the small and ...
The hotel contains 126 rooms, a 150-seat restaurant, and a conference facility. [1] The center also includes the offices for Morris Cerullo World Evangelism, a ballroom, and a 500-seat theater. [1] Morris Cerullo World Evangelism purchased the foreclosed Mission Valley Resort in 2011, and the center was approved for construction in 2017. [3] [4 ...
Hilton San Diego Bayfront is a hotel in San Diego, California.The 30-story structure is 385 ft-tall (117 m), containing 1,190 suites. The modern building, designed by John Portman & Associates, [4] is located in the Marina district of downtown San Diego, directly adjacent to the San Diego Convention Center along San Diego Bay.