The National Marathon will be held this Saturday March 24, 2007. This event will affect many neighborhoods throughout Ward 6 with the temporary closings of several streets that begin early morning and into the early afternoon.

The areas affected will experience rolling street closures throughout Southwest DC and Capitol Hill.  

To help residents prepare of this weekend, below is a list of street closures affected and the estimated times the street will be closed. For more information on this event please the National Marathon’s website at http://www.nationalmarathon.com.

For a map of the full race route: Click Here.

Street Closure and Estimated Times   

·    East Capitol St - 22nd St NE-SE - 2nd St SE, 6:45 - 7:30 AM
·    2nd St SE - Capitol St - Independence Ave SE-SW, 6:50 - 7:30 AM
·    Independence Ave SE-SW – 2nd St SE to 3rd St SW-NW, 6:50 -7:40 AM
·    3rd St SW-NW - Independence Ave SE-SW - Pennsylvania Ave, 6:55 - 7:40 AM
·    Pennsylvania Ave - 3rd St SW-NW to Constitution Ave., 6:55 - 7:45 AM
·    Constitution Ave - Pennsylvania Ave. -Virginia Ave, 6:55 - 8:00 AM
·    Virginia Ave - Constitution Ave to E St NW, 7:00 - 8:10 AM
·    Virginia Ave - E ST NW to Constitution Ave, 7:05 - 8:15 AM
·    Constitution Ave - Virginia Ave to 7th Street NW-SW, 7:05-8:30 AM
·    7th Street NW-SW - Constitution Ave. to Maine Ave., 7:10-8:40 AM
·    Maine Ave - 7th Street NW-SW to M St SW-SE, 7:15-8:45 AM
·    M St SW-SE - Maine Ave. to 8th St SE, 7:15-9:05 AM
·    8th St SE - M St SW-SE to I St SE, 7:25-9:05 AM
·    I St SE - 8th St SE, to 11th St SE, 7:25-9:10 AM
·    11th St SE - I St SE, to Pennsylvania Ave, 7:25-9:10 AM
·    Pennsylvania Ave - 11th St SE, to Fairlawn Ave, 7:25-9:25 AM
·    Fairlawn Ave - Pennsylvania Ave to Nicholson St., 7:35-9:30 AM
·    Nicholson St - Fairlawn Ave to Anacostia Dr., 7:35 -9:30 AM
·    Anacostia Dr - Nicholson St., South Capitol St., 7:35- 9:55 AM
·    South Capitol St - Anacostia Dr to M St SW., 7:40-10:05 AM
·    M St SW - South Capitol St to Maine Ave., 7:45-10:10 AM
·    Maine Ave - M St SW to 9th St SW-NW. 7:50-10:15 AM
·    9th St SW-NW - Maine Ave to Constitution Ave., 7:50-10:30 AM
·    Constitution Ave - 9th St SW-NW to Henry Bacon Drive, 7:55-10:35 AM
·    Henry Bacon Drive - Constitution Ave to Lincoln Memorial Circle, 7:55-10:40 AM
·    Lincoln Memorial Circle - Henry Bacon Drive to Rock Creek Parkway NW, 8:00-10:55 AM
·    Rock Creek Parkway NW - Lincoln Memorial Circle to 24th St NW, 8:05-11:40 AM
·    24th St NW - Rock Creek Parkway NW to Calvert St NW, 8:20-11:40 AM
·    Calvert St NW - 24th St NW to Adams Mills Rd, 8:20-11:45 AM
·    Adams Mills Rd - Calvert St NW to Columbia Rd, 8:20-11:45 AM
·    Columbia Rd - Adams Mills Rd to Harvard St, 8:20-11:55 AM
·    Harvard St - Columbia Rd to Michigan Ave, 8:25-12:05 PM
·    Michigan Ave - Harvard St to North Capitol St, 8:30-12:15 PM
·    North Capitol St - Michigan Ave to K St NE, 8:30-12:40 PM
·    K St NE - North Capitol St to 4th St NE, 8:40-12:45 PM
·    4th St NE - K St NE to H St NE, 8:45-12:45 PM
·    H St NE - 4th St NE to 13th St NE, 8:45-12:55 PM
·    13th St NE - H St NE to D St NE, 8:45-1:00 PM
·    D St NE - 13th St NE to 18th St NE, 8:50-1:05 PM
·    18th St NE - D St NE to C St NE, 8:50 AM-1:10 PM
·    C St NE - 18th St NE to 22nd St NE, 8:50 AM-1:10 PM
·    22nd St NE - C St NE to East Capitol St, 8:55-1:15 PM
·    East Capitol St - 22nd St NE to 19th St NE-SE, 8:55 AM -1:15 PM

* Continued Route of Half Marathon: After Split

Half Marathon:

·    Minnesota Ave - Pennsylvania Ave to Clover Leaf Exit to East Capitol, 7:35-9:55 AM
·    Clover Leaf Exit to East Capitol - Minnesota Ave to East Capitol St -  7:40-9:55 AM
·    East Capitol St - Clover Leaf to 19th St NE-SE , 7:40-10:10 AM