City of Oaks Marathon Traffic Impacts Near Campus
The annual City of Oaks Marathon will be held this Sunday, Nov. 3. The races will begin with staggered start times from 6:55 a.m. to 7:20 a.m. Participants will be on Hillsborough Street and side streets, requiring roads to be closed between 7 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Please be aware of the following road closures around campus as you make your plans:
- Western Boulevard from Ashe Avenue to S. Boylan Avenue (westbound only)
- Closed: 7:00 a.m.
- Open: 8:30 a.m.
- Hillsborough Street from Pullen Road to Glenwood Avenue
- Closed: 7:00 a.m.
- Open: 2:00 p.m.
- Ashe Avenue from Hillsborough Street to Western Boulevard
- Closed: 7:00 a.m.
- Open: 9:00 a.m.
- Clark Avenue from Oberlin Road to Brooks Avenue
- Closed: 7:00 a.m.
- Open: 9:15 a.m.
- Pogue Street/Everett Avenue/Gardner Street around the Rose Garden
- Closed: 7:15 a.m.
- Open: 9:15 a.m.
- Oberlin Road from Clark Avenue to Hillsborough Street
- Closed: 7:15 a.m.
- Open: 9:15 a.m.
- Clark Avenue from Dixie Trail to Faircloth Street
- Closed: 7:30 a.m.
- Open: 9:45 a.m.
- Faircloth Street from Beaver Dam Road to Hillsborough Street
- Closed: 7:30 a.m.
- Open: 1:30 p.m.
- Hillsborough Street from Pullen Road to I-440 northbound ramp
- Closed: 7:30 a.m.
- Open: 2:00 p.m.
- Gorman Street from Sullivan Drive towards Hillsborough Street
- Closed: 7:30 a.m.
- Open: 1:30 p.m.
The full list of closures is on the City of Oaks Marathon website. The closures are rolling and may end earlier than listed.
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