ROAD CLOSURE ADVISORY- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ROAD CLOSURES ANNOUCED FOR THE PALM BEACHES MARATHON & RUN FEST TO BE HELD FRIDAY DECEMBER 6th & SUNDAY DECEMBER 8th, 2013

Expecting more than 2,500 participants 

WEST PALM BEACH & LAKE WORTH, FL– The following road closures will take place Friday, December 6th and Sunday, December 8th 2013 for the Palm Beaches Marathon & Run Fest produced by US Road Sports and Entertainment Group. The Friday night 5K/10K will begin at 6:00pm in front of the Waterfront Commons area and proceed down S Flagler as far south as Barcelona Road. On Sunday, the marathon and half marathon will begin at 6:30 am traveling north up to 58th Street and as far south as Gregory Road and then into Lake Worth. Once into Lake Worth runner will head south to turn around at 10th Ave S. On Sunday, all participants are estimated to be off the course by 1:30 pm for the reopening of the roads, however, some of the roadways will be clear before then due to the rolling reopening procedures. Roads will be closed and managed by the City of West Palm Beach Police & Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office. Road Closures on Friday for the City of West Palm Beach from 6:00 pm- 8:00 pm  S Flagler Drive between 2nd Street & Barcelona Road  N Clematis Street between N Narcissus Ave & S Flagler Drive Road Closures on Sunday for the City of West Palm Beach from 6:30am- 1:30pm
 56th & 57th Street between N Flagler Dr & Spruce Street
 Poinsettia Ave & Spruce Street between 35th Street & 26th Street
 N Flagler Drive between 57th Street & Banyan Blvd
 29th & 27th Street between N Flagler Drive and Poinsettia Ave
 S Flagler Drive between Banyan Blvd & Dyer Road
 Washington Road between Monceaux Road & Greenwood Drive
 S Flagler Drive between Greenwood Drive & Gregory Road
 Gregory Road & E Lakewood Road between S Flagler Drive & S Olive Ave
 S Olive Ave between E Lakewood Road & Diana Place
 Diana Place between S Olive Ave & S Flagler Drive Road Closures on 
Sunday for the City of Lake Worth from 7:00am- 12:00pm
 Duke Drive between N Olive Ave & N Lakeside Drive
 N Lakeside Drive between Duke Drive & 12th Ave N
 Golfview Rd between 12th Ave N & 8th Ave N
 N Palmway Drive between 8th Ave N & 6th Ave N
 N Lakeside Drive between 6th Ave N & 2nd Ave N
 N/S Golfview Drive between 2nd Ave N & 2nd Ave S
 2nd Ave S between S Golfview Rd & S Lakeside Drive
 S Lakeside Drive between 2nd Ave S & 10th Ave S
 10th Ave S between S Lakeside Drive & S Palmway Drive
 S Palmway Drive between 10th Ave S & 9th Ave S
 9th Ave S between S Palmway Drive & S Lakeside Drive
For additional information regarding the Palm Beaches Marathon & Run Fest please email
US Road Sports media contact, Gary Ferman at garyferman@bellsouth.net