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Posted on: April 7, 2022

[ARCHIVED] Road Closures: Fun Run in Color 5K Race on April 9

Road Closed

The Wheaton Park District and Rotary Club of Wheaton AM Fun Run in Color 5K Race will be held on Saturday, April 9, 2022, beginning at 8:30 a.m.

The following streets will be temporarily closed from approximately 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.:

  •    North Main Street from Seminary Avenue to Harrison Avenue (temporary detour signs will be posted for southbound Main Street traffic);
  •    West Street from Northside Park to Seminary Avenue;
  •    Prairie Avenue from Wheaton Avenue to West Street;
  •    Madison Avenue from Cross Street to West Street;
  •    Lincoln Avenue from Wheaton Avenue to West Street;
  •    Jefferson Avenue from Wheaton Avenue to West Street;
  •    Union Avenue from West Street to Main Street;
  •    Wheaton Avenue from Prairie Avenue to Wesley Street; and
  •    Karlskoga Avenue from Hale Street to Wheaton Avenue.

Additionally, Karlskoga Avenue will be closed between Wheaton Avenue and Hale Street from 8 p.m. Friday, April 8, to noon Saturday, April 9, and Wheaton Avenue will be closed between Karlskoga Avenue and Union Avenue from 7 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 9, for pre-and post-race activities.

During this time period, these streets will be staffed with uniformed Police Officers to assist with directing traffic and assisting residents. Please do not move the barricades to ensure the safety of the runners.

Motorists may experience temporary traffic delays and may want to alter their travel routes to avoid these areas.

View a map of the road closures

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