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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
City of Duluth - Police Department
Mike Ceynowa, Chief of Police
2030 North Arlington Avenue • Duluth, Minnesota 55811 • www.duluthmn.gov
For more information contact:
Public Information Officer, Mattie Hjelseth at (218) 730-5434 or mhjelseth@duluthmn.gov
DATE: 7/10/2017
SUBJECT: Park Point 5 Mile Race Traffic Advisory
BY: Duluth Police Department Public Information Officer Ron Tinsley (218) 730-5722

NATURE OF INCIDENT: Media/Public Notification
CASE NO.:
INCIDENT DATE: 7/13/2017
INCIDENT TIME: 6:00 p.m.
INCIDENT LOCATION: Minnesota Avenue

Park Point 5 Mile Race Traffic Advisory

 

The Park Point 5 Miler race will be held Thursday evening, July 13th, starting at 6:30 p.m. on Minnesota Avenue.  The race will begin on Minnesota Avenue near Sky Harbor Airport.  Runners will run north on the roadway to the turnaround near 24th Street, then back to the park to finish.

MINNESOTA AVENUE AND THE PARKING LOTS AT THE END OF PARK POINT WILL LOCK DOWN STARTING AT 6:00 p.m.

Motorists wanting to enter Park Point will be stopped at 24th Street and those already at the Park will be held there beginning at 6:00 p.m. for approximately  1 hour. 

Motorists wishing to come down  to and leave from Park Point should anticipate this delay and plan accordingly.  Motorists should also be alert to runners in the roadway and officers directing traffic near 24th Street and in the Park Point Recreation area.