Published on April 30, 2021
Residents are reminded that numerous streets throughout Lincoln will temporarily close Sunday, May 2 for the Lincoln Marathon and Half Marathon. More than 4,500 in-person and virtual runners will participate in the races, which begin at 6:55 a.m. at 14th and Vine streets and end at Ed Weir Stadium on the UNL City Campus. The route and pandemic protocols are available at lincolnmarathon.org.
The Lincoln Police Department will control intersections along the race route. The public is advised to be prepared for traffic delays along the route. Spectators are not allowed at the starting and finish lines this year. Spectators along the route are urged to practice social distancing and follow all directed health measures.
Closures from 7 to 11 a.m. include:
Closures from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. include:
Access to Holmes Lake Park will be limited between 7 a.m. and 1 p.m.
For more information on the 44th Annual Lincoln Marathon, Half Marathon and Mayor’s Run, visit lincoln.marathon.org.