Marine Corps Marathon Shuts Down Roads Around D.C.

Thousands of runners are hitting the pavement in Arlington and the District of Columbia for the 36th Marine Corps Marathon.

Multiple roads are closed until the afternoon because of the race route.

Runners start in Arlington and head through Rosslyn and Clarendon. Then it’s over the Key Bridge, through Georgetown, down to the National Mall and back into Arlington for the finish line.

Here’s a look the roads shut down for the event.

VIRGINIA

• Route 110 from I-66 to U.S. Highway 1 (closed until 4:30 p.m.)
• Wilson Boulevard east of North Nash Street (closed until 6 p.m.)
• North Meade Street between Fairfax and Marshall Drive (closed until 6 p.m.) and between Marshall Drive and Lynn Street (closed until 5:30 p.m.)
• Eastbound Lee Highway from Kirkwood Road to North Lynn Street (closed until 11:15 a.m.)
• Westbound Lee Highway from North Scott Street to Kirkwood Road (closed to thru traffic until 11:15 a.m.)
• Eastbound Washington Boulevard at Interstate 395 (closed until 4 p.m.)   
• North Lynn Street between Route 50 and North 19th Street (closed until 6 p.m.) and from North Meade Street to Lee Highway (closed until 5:30 p.m.)
• Fort Myer Drive between 19th Street and Route 50 (closed until 6 p.m.) and between North Meade Street and Lee Highway (closed until 5:30 p.m.)
• North Moore Street between 19th Street and Wilson Boulevard (closed until 6 p.m.) and from Wilson Boulevard to Lee Highway (closed until 5:30 p.m.)    
• Army Navy Drive between Fern Street and South 12th Street (closed until 5 p.m.)
• 12th Street South from Eads Street to Crystal Drive (one lane of traffic permitted between Eads Street and Army Navy Drive until 4 p.m.)
• Crystal Drive between 12th and 23rd Streets (closed until 4 p.m.)
• Columbia Pike at Joyce Street (closed until 4 p.m.)
• Rotary Road throughout Pentagon South Parking (closed until 4 p.m.)               
• Marshall Drive between North Meade Street and Route 110 (closed until 4:30 p.m.)
• Route 110 ramp from Washington Boulevard to Route 110 (closed until 4:30 p.m.)
• 19th Street North from Lynn Street to North Nash Street (closed until 5:30 p.m.)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (All streets expected to be open by 1:30 p.m. unless otherwise indicated)

• Francis Scott Key Bridge (closed until 12:00 p.m.)
• Canal Road, NW - from M Street to Reservoir Road
• Reservoir Road, NW - from MacArthur Boulevard to Canal Road
•  MacArthur Boulevard - from Foxhall Road to Reservoir Road
•  Foxhall Road, NW - from Canal Road to MacArthur Boulevard
•  M Street, NW - from Canal Road to Wisconsin Avenue
•  Wisconsin Avenue, NW - from M Street to K Street
•  K Street, NW - from Wisconsin Avenue to Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway
•  Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway, NW - from K Street to Independence Avenue
•  Memorial Bridge (closed until 4:30 p.m.)
•  West Potomac Park
•  East Potomac Park (access to Golf Course and Tennis Courts available)
•  Maine Avenue, SW - from East Basin Drive to Independence Avenue
•  Independence Avenue, SW - from Maine Avenue to Ohio Drive
•  Ohio Drive, SW - between Independence Avenue and Lincoln Circle
• Lincoln Circle - from Ohio Drive, SW to Henry Bacon Drive, NW
•  23rd Street, NW - from Lincoln Circle to Constitution Avenue
•  Constitution Avenue, NW - from Henry Bacon Drive to 15th Street
•  15th Street - from Constitution Avenue, NW to Independence Avenue, SW
•  17th Street - from Constitution Avenue, NW to Independence Avenue, SW
•  Madison Drive, NW - from 15th Street to 3rd Street
•  3rd Street, NW - from Pennsylvania Avenue, NW to Independence, SW
•  Pennsylvania Avenue, NW - from 3rd Street to East Capitol Circle
•  1st Street - Pennsylvania Avenue, NW to Maryland Avenue, SW
•  Maryland Avenue, SW - from South Capitol Circle to 3rd Street
•  Jefferson Drive, SW - from 3rd Street to 15th Street
•  14th Street, SW - from Jefferson Drive to Northbound HOV lanes
•  HOV lanes - from 14th Street, SW to HOV ramp at South Eads Street