HomeMy Public PortalAboutTOL PR 2016-08-08 5k-20k road closures
Town of Leesburg
News Release
For Immediate Release
Media Contact:
Betsy Arnett, Public Information Officer
barnett@leesburgva.gov 703-771-2734
Annual Leesburg 20K/5K Race Scheduled for Sunday, August
21, 2016
Residents and drivers should expect road closures between 7am and 10am.
Leesburg, VA (August 8, 2016) – The annual Leesburg 20K/5K race, benefiting the Loudoun
County YMCA and other local organizations, will be held on Sunday, August 21, 2016. This
annual charity road race is a highlight of the summer among local runners.
Rolling street closures will be in effect along the race route, which begins and ends at Market
Station (202 Harrison Street). Residents and drivers should expect street closures on the
following streets between 7:00am and 10:00am:
Harrison Street, between Loudoun and Catoctin Circle
Catoctin Circle, between Harrison Street and the W&OD Trail
Dry Mill Road, between Catoctin Circle and Lee Avenue
South King Street, at the W&OD Trail
Residents and businesses in the surrounding area should be aware of reduced accessibility to
these streets. For more information about the run, street closures, or the event route, please
visit www.prraces.com.
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