Silver Comet 10k 2027
- Date
- Saturday, March 13, 2027
- Start time
- 7:45 AM start (New York)
- Location
- Mableton, Georgia
- Entry fee
- From $35 · goes up to $40 on Nov 2, 2026
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
- Fundraising
- Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29th Annual Silver Comet 10K | 10K | Mar 13, 20277:45 AM | $35$40 after Nov 2, 2026 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
The 10K fee goes up to $40 on Nov 2, 2026.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- $35 until Nov 1, then $40 until Dec 31, then $42 until Feb 6, then $45 until Mar 11.
Online registration closes Mar 11, 2027, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $35, entry is about 17 percent below a typical 10K in Georgia, which costs $42 right now.
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a 10K in Georgia runs 1:02:51, about 10:07 a mile, based on 104 races with published results. Women typically finish in 1:06:44 and men in 57:06.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:53 AM, and the 29th Annual Silver Comet 10K starts at 7:45 AM. The start sits about 960 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
4875 Floyd Road SW, Mableton, GA 30126
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
Typical race-day weather
Around March 13 the day usually runs from 45°F at dawn to 65°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 32% of days. Cold snaps dip to 30°F and hot years reach 76°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- 4875 Floyd Road SW, Mableton, GA 30126Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 960 feet
- Included with entry
- T-Shirt
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- 10K
- Editions
- 2027 (Mar 13, 2027), 2026 (Mar 14, 2026), 2025 (Mar 8, 2025)
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Quick answers
- When is Silver Comet 10k?
- Saturday, March 13, 2027, starting at 7:45 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $35 before processing fees, and rises to $40 on Nov 2, 2026.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Mar 11, 2027, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for Georgia?
- At $35, entry is about 17 percent below a typical 10K in Georgia, which costs $42 right now.
- Do runners get a shirt or medal?
- Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
- Can I donate to a cause when I register?
- Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
- What distances can I run?
- 10K.
- Where does it start?
- 4875 Floyd Road SW, Mableton, GA 30126.
From the organizers
The Silver Comet 10K on the 2nd Saturday of March every year - continues to be the flattest and the fastest 10k in the Atlanta metro area! Come snag your best AJC Peachtree Road Race qualifying time! This is a point to point race starting from 4875 Floyd Road, Mableton GA to Finish at Silver Comet Trailhead 4573 Mavell Road, Smyrna GA
Our grass root events are perfect for first timers or competitive runners seeking PRs. The Silver Comet Trail is beautiful and provides a flat and fast course.
Please find more information at SilverCometRaces.com