MPD: weekend street closings for the 2014 Annual Rock 'N' Roll USA Marathon and Half Marathon

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Subject: [MPD-5D] 3.10.14 Weekend Street Closings: for the 2014 Annual Rock N Roll USA Marathon and Half Marathon

Contact: Officer Hugh Carew (202) 727-4383

March 10, 2014

  

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Weekend Street Closings: for the 2014 Annual Rock N Roll USA Marathon and Half Marathon

              

 (Washington, DC) – The Metropolitan Police Department wishes to advise the public that the 2014 Rock N Roll USA Marathon and Half Marathon are scheduled to be held on Saturday, March 15, 2014. In order to facilitate this event there will be no vehicular traffic allowed along the routes of the races. However, there will be bump routes to allow vehicles to cross when runners are not present.

       

The races are scheduled to begin at approximately 7:25 am; however some street closures will begin as early as 12:00 am. All streets affected by this event are expected to be reopened at approximately 2:00 pm, depending on prevailing conditions. Motorists should expect delays during the races.  Individuals who have issues to be resolved or questions regarding traffic access during the races should call (202) 727-9099.

        

The marathons will form at Constitution Avenue, NW, just east of 14^th Street, NW. The route of the marathon is as follows:

                       

·         Start on Constitution Avenue, NW just east on 14^th Street, NW

·         Right on Virginia Avenue, NW

·         Right on 18^th Street, NW

·         Left on E Street, NW

·         Left on Virginia Avenue, NW

·         Right on 19^th Street, NW

·         Right on Constitution Avenue, NW

·         Left on 23^rd Street, NW

·         Enter Memorial Circle

·         Exit Memorial Circle

·         Arlington Memorial Bridge

·         Left on Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway

·         Merge left on Shoreham Drive, NW

·         Right on Harvard Street, NW

·         Right on 5^th Street, NW

·         Merge onto 4^th Street, NE

·         Left of Bryant Street, NW

·         Right on North Capitol Street, NW

·         Left on K Street, NE

·         Right on 4^th Street, NE

·         Left on H Street, NE

·         Right on 13^th Street, NE

·         Left on Constitution Avenue, NE

   

Full Marathon/Half Marathon Split

  

               

Half Marathon Turns ONLY

    

·         Left on North Capitol Avenue, NE

·         Merge onto C Street, NE

·         Merge right onto 22^nd Street, NE

·         Right on East Capitol Street, NE

§  HALF MARATHON CONCLUDES

                  

FULL MARATHON CONTINUES

·         Right on 14^th Street, NE

·         Right on North Carolina Avenue, NE

·         Left on 13^th Street, SE

·         Right on East Capitol Street, SE

·         Right on 11^th Street, NE

·         Left on East Capitol Street, NE

·         Right on 2^nd Street, NE

·         Left on Constitution Avenue, NE

·         Merge right on Constitution Avenue, NW

·         Merge left on Constitution Avenue, NW

·         Left on 9^th Street, NW

·         Right on L’Enfant Plaza

·         U-Turn on L’Enfant Plaza (in front of USPS)

·         Right on 9^th Street, SW

·         Left on Maine Avenue, SW

·         Right on 6^th Street, SW

·         Left on Water Street, SW

·         Merge onto the Anacostia Riverwalk Trail

·         Merge onto P Street, SW

·         Right on 2^nd Street, SW

·         Left on V Street, SW

·         Left on First Street, SW

·         Right on Potomac Avenue, SW

·         Left on South Capitol Street, SW

·         U-Turn on South Capitol Street, SW

·         Cross the Frederick Douglas Bridge

·         Left onto South Capitol Street, SE

·         Left on Douglass Bridge access road

·         Right on Anacostia Drive, SE

·         Full loop around Anacostia Park skating Pavilion on Anacostia Drive, SE

·         Left on Nicholson Street, SE

·         Left on Fairlawn Avenue, SE

·         Right on Pennsylvania Avenue, SE

·         Left on L’Enfant Square, SE

·         Left on Minnesota Avenue, SE

·         Right on East Capitol Street, SE on ramp

·         Right on East Capitol Street, SE

·         Merge left onto C Street, SE

·         Merge left and enter in to lot 7 of RFK Stadium

       

MARATHON CONCLUDES

      

Bump Routes are as follows:

             

§  6^th and East Capitol Street, NE

§  8^th and East Capitol Street, NE

§  4^th and East Capitol Street, NE

§  10^th and East Capitol Street, NE

§  8^th and H Streets, NE

§  15^th and North Carolina Avenue, NE

§  17^th and C Streets, NE

                                                           

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