Broad Street Run Road Closures

Broad Street Run Road Closures

Broad Street Run Road Closures

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Philadelphia, PAPhillyBite10 - The Philadelphia Parks and Recreation Department, operator of the 2018 Blue Cross Broad Street Run, has announced the following road closures and detours that will be in effect for the Sunday, May 6th race, which begins at 8:00 a.m. The Broad Street Run is a rain or shine event.

 

Road Impacts - No parking will be permitted on Broad Street on Sunday, May 6, from Olney Avenue to the Navy Yard from 2:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. The race start area on Broad Street from Olney Avenue to Windrim Avenue will close to traffic at 4:00 a.m. and Broad Street from Windrim Avenue to Erie Avenue will close at 7:00 a.m. The remainder of the course along Broad Street will close to traffic at 7:45 a.m.

SEPTA Mass Transit

Bus – The following bus routes will be detoured from 7:30 a.m. t o event conclusion:
3, 4, 7, 9, 12, 15, 16, 17, 21, 23, 27, 29, 31, 32, 33, 37, 38, 39, 40, 42, 43, 44, 45, 48, 53, 54, 56, 60, 61, 64, 68, 75, 79, 124, 125, G, J, H-XH, and R.



Trolley- Route 15 trolleys will be replaced by bus service.

Subway - Race participants can ride SEPTA free of charge prior to 9:00 a.m. As a result, high demand on the Broad Street Line is expected prior to the start of the race. Twelve express Broad Street Line Trains will be added to the service schedule Sunday, May 7th, prior to the race with stops at Olney Transportation Center and Fern Rock Transportation Center.



Regional Rail - Early morning service will be offered on the Glenside Combined Line. Morning train service from Glenside and Jenkintown will connect runners to the Broad Street Line at Fern Rock Transportation Center. Regional rail trains will run on their weekend schedule. They are typically comprised of five to seven cars each with an approximate capacity of 600 to 850 passengers

The Broad Street Run is a ten-mile running event along Broad Street, beginning at West Fisher Avenue and concluding within the Philadelphia Navy Yard. The event draws on average 40,000 runners and will be televised live in its entirety by NBC10.

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