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Nashville 1/2, Marathon & 6.15K Community Notification

Road Closure Notice

Saturday, October 26, 2024

Race Start Time: 7:00 AM

The Nashville 1/2, Marathon & 6.15K will be held on Saturday, October 26, 2024, starting at 7:00 AM and finishing at approximately 1:30 PM. In an effort to minimize the event’s impact on your business or residence, we are taking this opportunity to inform you about road-impact relating to the event supporting the American Cancer Society. Please see the map below for usage route roads and estimated times of impact.

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) will be conducting a full road closure in Davidson County on I-24 from I-65 to I-40, also known as the downtown east loop.

Crews will conduct a full road closure on I-24 westbound from the I-65 split to the I-40 merge starting Friday, October 25 at 8 p.m. until Monday, October 28 at 5 a.m.

The work is needed to resurface I-24 and repair bridge expansion joints. Traffic will be detoured to the west loop.

Even with detours in place to navigate the closure, motorists should allow additional time when driving through this already heavily traveled area.

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Below are suggested alternate streets for accessing various areas. If you need access across any of the route-street, there will be police officers to guide you. Officers at the intersections will do their best to work traffic across roads when there are breaks in the line of walkers / runners. We ask all drivers to proceed with caution.

  • Broadway and Church St. to access Downtown area.
  • 4th Ave So, and 8th Ave So (during breaks in runners/walkers) to travel North/South.
  •  12th Ave S to avoid Music Row closures
  • Jefferson St to travel to East and West Nashville; James Robertson will be open by 8:00 am for travel on this road

On-street parking will be TEMPORARILY restricted in the areas listed below on the day of the race.  Please plan to park your vehicle in an alternate location during the event.  Any vehicles left in No Parking areas, during the dates and times listed above, will be ticketed, and towed at the owner’s expense. Participants will be using downtown public garages for event parking.

NO PARKING AREAS DURING TIMES OF IMPACT:

  • 11th Ave from McGavock St. to Nelson Merry
  • S. 1st St. from Victory Ave to Davidson St
  • Gay St. Connector
  • Music Square East Just North of the Intersection of Edgehill Ave
  • Music Square East from Edgehill to Roundabout
  • 4th Ave N. from Harrison St. to Parking Garage Entrance/Exit

If you have any questions about the event or this notification, please respond to this e-mail or to hello@runnash.com.

For inquiries about the traffic control plan or security for this event please contact Comprehensive Security, Jack Adams at 615-974-0087 or at jadams@comprehensivesecurityllc.com.

For additional information regarding the street closures for this event, please contact Cody Baker at cody.baker@nashville.gov, or by calling 615-862-8686.

For additional information regarding the parade permit process, please contact Gordon Richard at gordon.richard@nashville.gov, or by phone at 615-862-8597.

Music City Turkey Trot Community Notification

The Music City Turkey Trot 5k Run/Walk and 1 Mile will take place on Thursday, November 28th starting at 8:00 AM and finishing at approximately 10:00 AM. To minimize the event’s impact on your business or residence, we are taking this opportunity to inform you about road impact relating to the event. Please see the map below for usage route roads and estimated times of impact. Please see the map below for usage route roads and estimated times of impact.

If you have any questions about the event or this notification, please e-mail hello@runnash.com. For inquiries about the traffic control plan or security for this event please contact Comprehensive Security, Jack Adams at 615-974-0087 or at jadams@comprehensivesecurityllc.com.

Below are suggested alternate streets for accessing various areas. If you need access across any of the route-street, there will be police officers to guide you. Officers at the intersections will do their best to work traffic across roads when there are breaks in the line of walkers/runners. We ask all drivers to proceed with caution.

  • Broadway and Church St. to access the riverfront area.
  • 1st Ave So, 2nd Ave So, 4th Ave So, and 8th Ave So (during breaks in runners/walkers) to travel North/South.
  •  James Robertson or Woodland Street to cross the river East or West