Roads are closing for Dallas Marathon weekend.
Some street closures for the BMW Dallas Marathon are expected to continue downtown until Monday morning.Streets near Dallas City Hall are closing this weekend for the BMW Dallas Marathon, in which thousands of runners are expected to take part in a number of events.
Closures for the marathon began outside City Hall on Wednesday. Most of the closures around City Hall — on Akard, Ervay, Field, Marilla and Young streets — are expected to last until 6 a.m. Monday, according toAdditional streets will close along race routes in downtown Dallas starting at 7:55 a.m. Saturday and will open as the last runner passes through — about 11 a.m.On Sunday, beginning at 8 a.m.
The 26.2-mile race, which started with 82 runners at White Rock Lake in 1971, is Texas’ oldest marathon and Dallas’ largest single-day sporting event,A portion of the race proceeds are donated to charity, and since 1997 the event’s primary beneficiary, Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children, has received more than $4 million, the organizer said.On Friday night there is a 1-mile race on the streets surrounding City Hall.
The 50K ultramarathon, marathon, half-marathon and marathon relay take place Sunday. There is also a Health and Fitness Expo on Friday and Saturday at Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center.. Aria writes about breaking news. She is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin and Dallas College. Aria has interned at the Austin American-Statesman, the Texas Tribune and the El Paso Times.
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