Silver Strand, or simply
The Strand, is a low, narrow, sandy
tombolo long in
San Diego County,
California partially within the Silver Strand State Beach. It connects
Coronado Island with
Imperial Beach. Together with the
Point Loma peninsula it shelters and defines
San Diego Bay. State highway 75 runs the length of the strand and is a popular site for jogging and bicycling. The Silver Strand Half Marathon is run along the route each November.