The Metropolitan Police Department wishes to advise the public of street closures in conjunction with two race events taking place this weekend.
NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT MEMORIAL 5K
DATE: Sunday, October 18, 2009
TIME: 8:30 am
LOCATION: National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
400 block of E Street, NW
ROUTE: This race will begin in the 400 block of F Street, NW, proceed southbound on
3rd Street, NW, westbound on Independence Avenue, SW, northbound on 2nd
Street, NE, westbound on East Capitol Street, NE, southbound on 1st Street, NE,
westbound on Independence Avenue, SW. northbound on 1st Street, NW, proceeding
westbound back to 3rd Street, NW, northbound on 3rd Street, NW, and ending in the 400 block
of E Street, NW.
OYSTER ADAMS 5K RACE
DATE: Sunday, October 18, 2009
TIME: 7 am until 11:00 am
LOCATION: Beginning on 29th Street, NW, between Garfield and Calvert Streets, NW
ROUTE: The race will proceed from the above location southbound on 29th Street, NW, to Calvert Street, NW,
eastbound on Calvert Street to 28th Street, NW, southeast on 28th Street to Rock Creek Drive, NW, southwest on
Rock Creek Drive to Normanstone Drive, NW, northwest on Normanstone Drive to 32nd Street, NW, north on 32nd
Street, NW, to Woodland Drive, NW, northwest on Woodland Drive to Garfield Street, NW, westbound on Garfield
Street to 33rd Place, NW, north on 33rd Place to Cathedral Avenue, NW, east on Cathedral Avenue to 32nd Street,
NW, east on Klingle Road crossing Woodley Road to Cortland Place, NW, southwest on Cortland Place to 28th
Street, NW, south on 32nd Street to Garfield Street, NW, eastbound on Garfield Street to 29th Street, NW, south on
29th Street to the finish line.
There will be road closures during both of these events. Motorists traveling in the area of these events may experience delays. The Metropolitan Police Department and the DC Department of Transportation reminds motorists to use caution when operating in the area of special events such as these where increased pedestrian traffic may be anticipated.