MEMPHIS, TN (abc24.com) - More than 18,000 runners and walkers will hit the streets Saturday morning for the St. Jude Marathon, and several streets will be closed for participants and spectators for a portion of the day.
A detailed route map of the 26.2 mile marathon course can be downloaded at:
http://www.stjudemarathon.org/docs/Marathon_Full_Course_Map.pdfOther motorists should be advised of the following road closures and times and plan accordingly:
6:00 a.m. – 7:45 a.m. | Third St. from Linden Ave. to Beale St.
6:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Fourth St. from Union Ave. to Linden Ave.
7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. | Third St. from Beale St. to Jackson Ave.
7:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. | Fourth St. from Union Ave. to north of Monroe Ave.
7:15 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. | Union Ave. from Danny Thomas to Third St.
7:15 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. | Danny Thomas from North Parkway to Monroe Ave.
7:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Monroe Ave. from Marshall to 4th St.
7:45 a.m. – 8:35 a.m. | Linden Ave. from Fourth St. to Second St.
8:00 a.m. – 8:45 a.m. | Second St. from Linden Ave. to G. E. Patterson
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. | G. E. Patterson from Second St. to Front St.
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. | Front St. from G.E. Patterson to Georgia Ave.
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. | Georgia Ave. from Front St. to Riverside Dr.
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. | North bound lanes of Riverside Dr. to Beale St.
8:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. | Beale St. from Riverside Dr. to Third St.
8:15 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. | Poplar Ave. from Third St. to Front St.
8:15 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. | Third Street from Beale St. to Poplar Ave.
8:20 a.m. – 10:40 a.m. | Front St. from Poplar Ave. to Auction Ave.
8:25 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | N. Parkway (east bound) to Overton Park
8:20 a.m. – 10:40 a.m. | Auction Ave. from Front St. to Second St.
8:20 a.m. – 10:40 a.m. | Second St. from Auction Ave. to Shadyac Ave.
8:20 a.m. – 10:40 a.m. | Shadyac Ave. from Second St. to Third St.
8:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Poplar (east bound) from Tucker St. to Dunlap St.
9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Manassas from Poplar Ave. to Union Ave.
9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Union Ave. from Manassas to Third St.
9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Beale St. from Lauderdale Ave. to Main St.
9:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Main St. from Beale St. to Linden Ave.
9:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Linden Ave. from Main St. to Peabody
9:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. | Peabody from Somerville St. to Cooper Ave.
9:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Cooper Ave from Peabody to Young Ave.
9:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Young Ave. from Cooper Ave. to E. Parkway
9:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | E. Parkway (south bound) from Young Ave. to N. Parkway
9:45 a.m.– 2:00 p.m. | N. Parkway (west bound) to Third St.
10:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. | Union Ave. from Danny Thomas to Fourth St.
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Third St. from Monroe Ave to Court St.
1:30 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. | Monroe Ave. from Danny Thomas to Fourth St.
1:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Court St. from Third St. to Danny Thomas
For more information on the St. Jude Memphis Marathon, visit
www.stjudemarathon.org.