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The Madison Marathon half marathon and full marathon will take place this Sunday, November 13th, starting at 7:00 a.m. at the capitol.  The runners will run through the UW Arboretum, UW Campus, Warner Park, and back to the capitol, with the last runners finishing around 1:30 p.m.  Full and half marathon routes are attached with times.  Police officers will be located throughout the course, assisting traffic. 
 
Inbound East Washington Avenue will be closed at Blair Street from approximately 8:00 a.m. until approximately noon. 
 
Drivers are encouraged to plan ahead if traveling around the race routes, as crossing the route will only be permitted when there are sufficient gaps in the runners. 
 
Route map with times of closures:
https://www.cityofmadison.com/trafficEngineering/documents/MadisonMarathonFullandHalf2016.pdf
 
Metro Transit detours:
http://www.cityofmadison.com/metro/detours/marathon/index.cfm
 
Madison Marathon website:
http://www.madisonmarathon.org/
 
If you have any questions, direct them to the contact person listed above.
 

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