Rock ‘n' Roll Half Marathon to Close DC Roads Saturday

The Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon and 5K is taking place in D.C. this Saturday, March 18.

D.C. police announced the street closures of several roads and parking restrictions due to the run.

Drivers should plan on avoiding running routes, and anticipate officers directing traffic near the course.

The race will begin near 14th and Constitution on the Mall and end near the Capitol grounds.

Road Closures in DC on Friday and Saturday

The following streets will be closed to vehicle traffic from 6 p.m. on Friday, March 17 until 6 p.m. on Saturday, March 18.

• Pennsylvania Avenue from 3^rd Street to 7^th Street, NW
• Constitution Avenue from 3^rd Street to 7^th Street, NW
• Maryland Avenue from Independence Avenue to 3^rd Street, SW
• 3^rd Street from Constitution Avenue, NW to Independence Avenue, SW
• 4^th Street from Madison Drive to Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
• 6^th Street from Indiana Avenue to Constitution Avenue, NW

The following streets will be closed to vehicle traffic on Saturday, March 18 from 3 a.m. to 12 p.m.:

• Constitution Avenue from 9^th Street to 15^th Street, NW
• 10^th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue to Constitution Avenue, NW

The following streets will be closed to vehicle traffic on Saturday, March 18 from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m.:

• Constitution Avenue from 15^th Street 23^rd Street, NW
• 18^th Street from Constitution Avenue to E Street, NW
• E Street from 18^th Street to 19^th Street, NW
• 19^th Street from E Street to Constitution Avenue, NW
• Calvert Street from 24^th Street to Columbia Road, NW
• Columbia Road from 18^th Street to 16^th Street, NW
• Harvard Street from 16^th Street to 5^th Street, NW
• 5^th Street from Harvard Street to Bryant Street, NW
• Bryant Street from 4^th Street to North Capitol Street, NW
• North Capitol Street from Bryant Street to K Street, NW
• K Street from North Capitol Street to 5^th Street, NW
• 4^th Street from K Street to E Street, NW
• E Street from 4^th Street to 6^th Street, NW
• 6^th Street from E Street to Indiana Avenue, NW

Emergency No Parking Begins Friday

Parking will not be allowed on the following streets from 6 p.m. on Friday, March 17, until 6 p.m. on Saturday, March 18:

• Pennsylvania Avenue from 3^rd Street to 7^th Street, NW
• 3^rd Street from Constitution Avenue to Independence Avenue, NW
• 4^th Street from Madison Drive to Pennsylvania Avenue, NW

Emergency no parking signs will be in place in this area from 3 a.m. to noon Saturday:

• Constitution Avenue from 9^th Street to 15^th Street, NW

Parking will not be allowed on the following streets on Saturday, March 18, 2023, from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m.:

• Constitution Avenue from 15^th Street 23^rd Street, NW
• 10^th Street from Constitution Avenue to Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
• 12^th Street from Constitution Avenue to Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
• 14^th Street from Constitution Avenue to Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
• Virginia Avenue from 18^th Street to 19^th Street, NW
• 18^th Street from Constitution Avenue to E Street, NW
• E Street from 18^th Street to 19^th Street, NW
• 19^th Street from E Street to Constitution Avenue, NW
• 27^th Street from Virginia Avenue to Whitehurst Freeway, NW
• I Street from 27^th Street to Virginia Avenue, NW
• Calvert Street from 24^th Street to Columbia Road, NW
• Adams Mill Road from 18^th Street to Calvert Street, NW
• Columbia Road from 18^th Street to 16^th Street, NW
• Harvard Street from 16^th Street to 5^th Street, NW
• 5^th Street from Harvard Street to Bryant Street, NW
• Bryant Street from 4^th Street to North Capitol Street, NW
• North Capitol Street from Bryant Street to K Street, NW
• K Street from North Capitol Street to 5^th Street, NW
• 4^th Street from K Street to E Street, NW
• E Street from 4^th Street to 6^th Street, NW
• 6^th Street from E Street to Pennsylvania Avenue, NW

Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon and 5k Map

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