Raleigh Streets Closed for City of Oaks Marathon
This Sunday, the City of Oaks Marathon in Raleigh will lead to significant road closures, affecting traffic across the city. The event starts early, prompting restrictions on several major streets.
Road Closures for the City of Oaks Marathon
The marathon will initiate a series of road closures from the early morning hours. Here are the key details regarding the affected areas:
- Hillsborough Street will close from the State Capitol to the I-440 North on-ramp.
- Glenwood Avenue will be shut from Peace Street to Hillsborough Street, starting at 3 a.m. and reopening at 1 p.m.
- Most closures are expected to last until approximately 9:45 a.m.
Event Timeline
The race begins at 7 a.m. at the intersection of Glenwood Avenue and North Street. Participants will run a distance of 26.2 miles through various neighborhoods in Raleigh.
Course Highlights
Runners will traverse several notable areas, including:
- Downtown Raleigh
- Glenwood South
- NC State University
- Boylan Heights
- Crabtree Valley
For detailed information on the full list of road closures related to the City of Oaks Marathon, further updates can be found on Emegypt.