Community Corner
Road Closures for Nike Women’s Half Marathon
The Nike Women's Half Marathon takes over sections of the city Sunday.
Georgetown will have its own share of street closures for the Nike Women’s Half Marathon expotique Saturday, but the rest of the District will have closures Sunday for the 13.1 mile race.
The race begins at 7 a.m. and ends at 11 a.m.
- Read: Georgetown to Host Nike Women's Half Marathon Expotique
Road Closures are as follows, according to the District Department of Transportation:
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Beginning at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday for set up and will re-open at 11:59 p.m. Sunday:
- Pennsylvania Avenue, NW from 14th Street, NW to 12th Street, NW
- Pennsylvania Avenue, NW from 12th Street, NW to 9th Street, NW
The race will start at 7 a.m. and all streets will finish at 11 a.m.:
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- START: 11th Street NW and Pennsylvania Avenue NW
- Head SOUTHEAST on Pennsylvania Avenue NW
- Turn RIGHT onto 9th Street NW
- Head SOUTH into 9th Street Tunnel to off ramp for 395 South/VA
- Turn RIGHT onto off ramp (turns into Maine Avenue SW)
- Head WEST on Maine Avenue SW
- Turn RIGHT onto 15th Street SW
- Head NORTH on 15th Street SW
- Turn LEFT on Independence Avenue SW (westbound lanes)
- Head WEST on Independence Avenue SW to 23rd Street SW
- Turn RIGHT onto 23rd Street SW (southbound lanes)
- Turn LEFT into Lincoln Memorial Circle; enter Memorial Bridge (eastbound lanes)
- Head WEST on Memorial Bridge; run CLOCKWISE around Memorial Circle
- Head EAST on Memorial Bridge to Lincoln Memorial Circle (westbound lanes)
- Turn LEFT onto Rock Creek/Potomac Parkway
- Head NORTH on Rock Creek/Potomac Parkway to F Street NW
- TURNAROUND (clockwise) on Rock Creek/Potomac Parkway at F Street NW
- Head SOUTH on Rock Creek/Potomac Parkway
- Slight RIGHT under Lincoln Memorial Circle
- Continue onto Ohio Drive SW (West Potomac Park)
- Continue SOUTH on Ohio Drive SW into East Potomac Park; take Ohio Drive SW through park following road
- Continue on Ohio Drive SW turning RIGHT upon exiting park onto Ohio Drive SW
- Turn RIGHT onto Maine Avenue SW (westbound lanes)
- Head NORTHEAST onto off ramp towards 9th Street Tunnel
- Turn LEFT into 9th Street Tunnel
- Head NORTH in 9th Street Tunnel to Pennsylvania Avenue NW
- Turn RIGHT onto Pennsylvania Avenue NW
- Head SOUTHEAST on Pennsylvania Avenue NW to 3rd Street NW
- Turn RIGHT onto 3rd Street NW
- Head SOUTH on 3rd Street NW to Maryland Avenue SW
- Turn LEFT onto Maryland Avenue SW
- Head EAST on Maryland Avenue SW to 1st St SW/NW (circles)
- Turn LEFT onto 1st NW/SW
- Head NORTH on 1st St NW/SW to Constitution Avenue NW
- Turn LEFT onto Constitution Avenue NW
- Head WEST on Constitution Avenue NW to Pennsylvania Avenue NW
- Turn SLIGHT RIGHT on Pennsylvania Avenue NW
- Head NORTHWEST to Freedom Plaza to FINISH (Finish at 11th Street, NW)
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