Road Closures Planned for 10 Mile Run in Annapolis Sunday

City officials are planning road closures when more than 5,000 people arrive Sunday for the Annapolis 10 Mile Run, hosted by the Annapolis Striders.

The race starts at the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium at 7 a.m. and ends back at the Stadium at about 9:15 a.m. Roads will begin being closed on a rolling basis starting at 6:45 a.m. and ending at 9:20 a.m., according to a press release from the City of Annapolis. 

There will be a traffic detour to downtown via Rowe Boulevard around the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium. Police will be stationed at the Rowe intersections (Farragut Road/Rowe Boulevard and Herbert Sachs/Rowe Boulevard) to direct people.

Road closures by area:

Stadium Area / Rowe Blvd (6:45 – 7:30 a.m.)

•   Taylor Ave. between Cedar Park Rd. & Rowe Blvd.

•   Cedar Park Rd. between Taylor Ave. & Farragut Rd. – Closed to traffic

•   Farragut Rd. – Closed to traffic

•   Rowe Blvd. – Southbound lane from Farragut to Taylor – Closed to traffic

West Annapolis/Taylor Ave. Area (7:30 – 9:15 a.m.)

•  Taylor Ave from Rowe Blvd to Baltimore Blvd

•  Intersection of Rowe Blvd. at Taylor Ave. – Closed to traffic

•  Taylor Ave. south of Rowe Blvd. – Detour around the Stadium using Farragut Rd. and Cedar Park to go toward West St. or re-enter Rowe Blvd.)

Historic Area (7:15 – 7:50 a.m.)

•   Rowe Blvd. between Taylor Ave. & Northwest St. – Inbound (SE bound)

•   Northwest St. – Closed to traffic

•   Church Circle – North portion of Circle between Northwest St. & Main St. closed to traffic while southern portion of Circle remains open to traffic

•   Church Circle at College Ave. – Closed to traffic when runners are passing

•   Main St.  – Closed to traffic

•   Main St. & Randall St. Closed to traffic

•   Randall St. & King George St. – Closed to traffic

•   King George St. between Randall St. & Baltimore Blvd. – Closed to traffic

•   College Ave. at King George St. – Closed to traffic entering King George St

Naval Academy Bridge Area (7:30 – 9:20 a.m.)

•   Route 450 from King George St. to 648  – Closed to traffic

•   Baltimore Blvd at Perry Circle – Closed to traffic

•   Baltimore Blvd. at Sellers Rd.  – Closed to traffic

Pendennis Mount/Ferry Farms (7:30 – 8:45 a.m.)

•   Northbound lane of Route 648 open to metered traffic only – one direction at a time

•   Route 648 from Route 450 to Ferry Farms –Southbound lane closed to traffic

For more information, call 410-263-7996.