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    Road Closure Notice - SUNDAY, MAY 27, 2012 - More than 11,000 runners to Cross the Finish Line at the Scotiabank Calgary Marathon

    Road closures in effect from 6:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 27, 2012

    CALGARY, May 22, 2012 /CNW/ - The Scotiabank Calgary Marathon gets underway this Sunday, May 27, 2012 at 7:00 a.m., with some 11,000 recreational and elite athletes expected to participate in Canada's oldest Marathon, fundraising for 51 local charities in the Scotiabank Charity Challenge. Thousands of spectators are expected to show their support this year, celebrating in true Calgary spirit as they cheer on the runners to the finish line.

    Race Route Road Closures:

      Roadway Closures & Re-Openings      
      Race Start 07:00am Marathon      
      Race Start 07:00am Half Marathon      
      Race Start 07:30am 10.0km (race) (race)  
      Race Start 11:00am 5.0km closure re-opening  
      Roadway time time type of closure
    Southeast Olympic Way (Stampede * Tunnel) 07:00am 01:30pm south bound
      12 Av (Olympic Way * 7 Street) 07:00am 01:30pm full road
      11 Av (Olympic Way * Centre Street) 07:25am 08:35pm south lanes, expect delays
      7 Street (12 Av * 9 Av) 07:00am 01:30pm full road
      9 Av (4 Street * 12 Street) 07:00am 07:30pm full road
      25 Av (Stampede Tr * Spiller Rd 07:30am 07:55pm full road
      Spiller Rd (25 Av * 21 Av) 07:30am 07:55pm north bound
      21 Av (Spiller Rd * 11 Street) 07:30am 07:55pm east bound
      11 Street (21 Av * CPR o/p) 07:30am 08:05pm north bound
      12 Street (11 Av * Zoo Rd) 07:30am 08:05pm full road
      Riverfront Av (Centre Street * Confluence Way) 07:15am 01:20pm full road
      Confluence Way ( Riverfront Av * 6 Av) 07:15am 01:20pm local traffic only, expect delays
      6 Av (5 Street * 6 Street) 07:15am 01:20pm local traffic only, expect delays
      6 Street (6 Av * 7 Av) 07:15am 01:20pm local traffic only, expect delays
      8 Av (4 Street * 6 Street) 07:15am 01:20pm local traffic only, expect delays
      4 Street (7Av * 9 Av) 07:15am 01:30pm north bound
             
    Northeast 12 Street (Memorial Dr * 1 Av) 07:05am 08:10pm north bound
      1 Av (12 Street * 4 Street) 07:15am 08:50pm west bound
      4 Street (1 Av * Memorial Dr) 07:15am 09:00am south bound, east lanes

    Southwest 11 Av (Centre Street * 14 St) 07:15am 09:00am south lanes, expect delays
      1 Street (11 Av * 15 Av) 07:35am 08:30am full road
      2 Street (11 Av * 15 Av) 07:35am 08:30am north bound
      2 Street (15 Av * 26 Av) 07:35am 08:30am south bound
      26 Av/Elbow Dr (2 Street * 30 Av) 07:35am 08:40am south bound curb lane, expect delays
      30 Av/Premier Way/10 Street/Council Way 07:40am 08:45am west bound curb lane, expect delays
      13 Street (Council Way * 38 Av) 07:45am 08:55am south bound curb lane
      38 Av (13 Street * 15 Street) 07:45am 09:00am south curb lane
      15 Street (38 Av * 39 Av) 07:45am 09:00am east curb lane
      14A Street (39 Av * 50 Av) 07:45am 09:10am east curb lane
      50 Av ( 14A Street * 19 Street) 07:50am 09:15am south curb lane
      19 Street (50 Av * 58 Av) 07:50am 09:35am east curb lane
      20 Street (58 Av * 44 Av) 07:55am 09:45am north bound curb lane, expect delays
      Passchendale Av/Rd (20 Street * Flanders Av) 07:55am 09:45am north bound curb lane
      Flanders Av ( Passchendale Rd * Richard Rd) 07:55am 09:45am west bound curb lane, expect delays
      Richard Rd (Flanders Av * Richardson Way) 08:00am 09:55am south bound curb lane
      Richardson Way (Richard Rd * 46 Av) 08:05am 10:10am west bound curb lane
      46 Av (Richardson Way - Galbraith Dr) 08:15am 10:20am west bound curb lane
      Galbriath Dr (46 Av * 45 Street) 08:15am 10:20am west bound curb lane
      45 Street (49 Av * 26 Av) 08:20am 10:45am north bound curb lane, expect delays
      26 Av (45 Street * 33 Street) 08:25am 11:40am east bound curb lane, expect delays
      28 Av (33 Street * 36 Street) 08:25am 11:40am west bound curb lane
      30 Av (36 Street * 30 Street) 08:25am 11:40am east bound curb lane
      28 Street (30 Av * 26 Av) 08:25am 11:40am east bound curb lane
      26 Av (30 Street * 14 Street) 08:25am 11:40am east bound curb lane, expect delays
      14 Street (26 Av * Prospect Av) 08:45am 11:40am east bound curb lane
      Prospect Av (14 Street * 8 Street) 08:45am 11:50am east bound curb lane
      8 Street (Prospect Av * 11 Av) 08:45am 12:00pm east bound curb lane, expect delays
      14 Street (11 Av * Memorial Dr) 08:45am 12:00pm north bound
             
    Northwest Memorial Dr (Crowchild Tr * 10 Street) 06:00am 01:00pm west bound
      Memorial Dr (Crowchild Tr * Centre Street) 06:00am 01:00pm south side
            (2 way traffic on north lanes
            Centre Street - 10  Street)

     

     

     

    For further information:

    Lynn Cox
    Scotiabank Calgary Marathon
    403-863-8927
    lynn@calgarymarathon.com

    Sheena Findlay
    Scotiabank
    647-628-3501
    Sheena.findlay@scotiabank.com