The Calgary Marathon, hosted by Servus Credit Union, is this weekend, May 26. From 6 a.m. to 3 p.m., expect several road closures in the downtown area and the northwest. Plan ahead and allow extra time for travel or consider using public transit to reach downtown.
The following road closures will be in effect from 6 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Olympic Way S.E. will be closed between 9 Avenue S.E. and the entrance to Stampede Park
12 Avenue S.E. will be closed between Olympic Way S.E. and Macdonald Avenue S.E.
Macdonald Avenue S.E. will be closed between 12 Avenue S.E. and Bellevue Avenue S.E.
9 Avenue S.E. will be closed between 3 Street S.E. and 8 Street S.E.
12 Street will be closed between 9 Avenue S.E. and 1 Avenue N.E.
1 Avenue N.E. will be closed between 12 Street N.E. and 4 Street N.E.
4 Street N.E. will be reduced to one lane on east side from 1 Avenue N.E. to Riverfront Avenue N.E.
Memorial Drive will be reduced to one lane in each direction between 10 Street N.W. and the Reconciliation Bridge (4 Street N.E.)
Memorial Drive will be completely closed between 10 Street N.W. and Kensington Road N.W.
Riverfront Avenue will be closed from 1 Street S.W. to 6 Street S.E.
6 Street S.E. will be closed from 6 Avenue S.E. to 9 Avenue S.E.
11 Avenue will be reduced to two westbound lanes from Olympic Way S.E. to 14 Street S.W.
Parkdale Boulevard N.W., 3 Avenue N.W., and Bowness Road N.W. will be reduced to one lane in each direction between Kensington Road N.W. and 42 Street N.W.
19 Avenue N.W. will be closed between 42 Street N.W. and 47 Street N.W.
48 Street N.W. will be closed between 19 Avenue N.W. and Bowness Road N.W.
18 Avenue N.W. will be closed between 48 Street N.W. and 50 Street N.W.
17 Avenue N.W. will be closed between Bowness Road N.W. and 52 Street N.W.
Bowness Road N.W. will have reduced lanes and flagpeople directing traffic between Bow Crescent N.W. and 67 Street N.W.
Watch for runners on the roadway on 69 St N.W. north of Bowness Road N.W.
Please note: There will be a large police presence along the entire route to keep the participants safe and direct traffic.
Visit Calgary Parking’s website for tips on how to navigate parking rules during the Calgary Marathon weekend.
See the event website
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