LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Motorists who are looking to drive downtown this weekend are asked to be aware of road closures for the annual Urban Bourbon Half Marathon.
The 13.1-mile race, which begins and ends in downtown Louisville, celebrates this distilling history of Louisville and Kentucky.
Runners will travel through parts of downtown and through Cherokee Park where they will experience some of the fall foliage.
Motorists who need to get around downtown need to plan their routes accordingly.
Here are the current road closures and no parking areas:
Road Closures
5 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Main Street from 7th Street to Preston Street
- Preston Street from Main Street to East Witherspoon Street
- East Witherspoon Street from Bingham Way to Adams Street
- Adams Street from East Witherspoon Street to North Spring Street
- Spring Street from Story Avenue to Lexington Road
- Payne Street from Spring Street to Baxter Avenue
- Baxter Avenue from Payne Street to Cherokee Road
- Cherokee Road from Baxter Avenue to Grinstead Drive
- Grinstead Drive from Cherokee Road to Cherokee Parkway
- Cherokee Parkway from Cherokee Road to Willow Avenue
- Willow Avenue from Cherokee Parkway to Alexander Road
- Alexander Road from Willow Avenue to Scenic Loop
- Scenic Loop from Alexander Road to Park Boundary Road
- Park Boundary Road from Scenic Loop to Beargrass Road
- Beargrass Road from Park Boundary Road to Scenic Loop
- Scenic Loop from Beargrass Road to Lexington Road
- Lexington Road from Scenic Loop to Spring Street
- Bingham Way from Witherspoon Street to River Road
- West River Road from Bingham Way to 4th Street
- 4th Street from West River Road to West Liberty Street
No Parking Areas
5 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Main Street from 7th Street to Preston Street
- Preston Street from Main Street to East Witherspoon Street
- East Witherspoon Street from Bingham Way to Adams Street
- Adams Street from East Witherspoon Street to North Spring Street
- Spring Street from Story Avenue to Lexington Road
- Payne Street from Spring Street to Baxter Avenue
- Baxter Avenue from Payne Street to Cherokee Road
- Cherokee Road from Baxter Avenue to Grinstead Drive
- Grinstead Drive from Cherokee Road to Cherokee Parkway
- Cherokee Parkway from Cherokee Road to Willow Avenue
- Willow Avenue from Cherokee Parkway to Alexander Road
- Alexander Road from Willow Avenue to Scenic Loop
- Scenic Loop from Alexander Road to Park Boundary Road
- Park Boundary Road from Scenic Loop to Beargrass Road
- Beargrass Road from Park Boundary Road to Scenic Loop
- Scenic Loop from Beargrass Road to Lexington Road
- Lexington Road from Scenic Loop to Spring Street
- Bingham Way from Witherspoon Street to River Road
- West River Road from Bingham Way to 4th Street
- 4th Street from West River Road to West Liberty Street
For more information on the Urban Bourbon Half Marathon, click here.
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