CHARLOTTE — Event organizers expect about 12,000 runners to participate in this year’s Novant Health Charlotte Marathon on Saturday. The event will also feature a half marathon and a 5K.
Runners will kick things off at 7:20 a.m. on South Tryon Street between Brooklyn Village Avenue and Levine Avenue of the Arts.
Click here for live traffic maps and alternate routes >>>
The course will take runners through various neighborhoods including Eastover, Myers Park, Dilworth, South End, Wilmore, Greenway, NoDa, and Plaza Midwood, finishing up in Uptown.
Roads are expected to start reopening by 1:30 p.m. on Saturday afternoon.
For detailed route maps and turn-by-turn directions, visit the Charlotte Marathon’s webpage.
VIDEO: Around the Crown 10K brings thousands of runners to Uptown Charlotte
This browser does not support the video element.