To: All Faculty & All Academic Professionals & All Civil Service Staff &
All Undergrad Students & All Grad Students <everybody@illinois.edu>
From: "Barbara O'Connor" <boconnr@illinois.edu>
Reply-To: dps-mail@ad.uiuc.edu
Subject: MASSMAIL - Illinois Marathon - street closures
Dear Faculty, Staff, and Students,
Over 10,000 runners will be hitting the streets on Saturday, April 11 for
the first Illinois Marathon. Events, including a 5K run, a half-marathon,
and the full-marathon, will start and finish on our campus. There will
be a number of street closures and limited traffic throughout the
community to protect the safety of the participants.
The Illinois Marathon website has two maps showing routes and street
closures. Please use these online maps at
http://www.illinoismarathon.com/coursemaps.htm, to plan your Saturday
travel accordingly. Some streets will be closed all day and some during
specific times only. The interactive map has links that display the
traffic control plan. Click on the number in a blue box to view specifics
for each segment. The following streets will be impacted within the
University District.
Closed from 7am to 4pm:
Green St - from First to Lincoln
Fourth St - from Pennsylvania to Kirby
Kirby Av - from First to Fourth
Mathews Av - from Green to Nevada
Nevada St - from Mathews to Goodwin
Pennsylvania Av - from Dorner to Lincoln
Stadium Dr - from Randolph to First
Closed from 7am to 9am:
First St - from Hazelwood to Green
Wright St - from Green to John
John St - from Wright to Sixth
Sixth St - from John to Pennsylvania
Goodwin Av - from Nevada to Gregory Dr
Gregory Dr - from Goodwin to Dorner
Dorner Dr - from Gregory Dr to Pennsylvania
Limited Traffic from 7am to 4pm:
First St - from Kirby to Green
Pennsylvania Av - from Sixth to Fourth
Goodwin Av - from Nevada to Gregory Dr
Gregory Dr - from Goodwin to Dorner
Dorner Dr - from Gregory Dr to Pennsylvania
Come join the fun along the route. Visit the Illinois Marathon website
for information on entertainment as well as the best vantage points for
watching the race. Race day parking is available - see the parking map at
http://www.illinoismarathon.com/Illinois_Marathon_Start-Finish_Map2.pdf.
Thank you in advance for your patience and participation.
Barbara O'Connor
Executive Director of Public Safety
Chief of Police
University of Illinois Police Department
This mailing approved by:
The Office of the Chancellor
This mailing approved by:
The Office of the Chancellor
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