ANAHEIM, CA - (August 27, 2008) - The Disneyland® Half Marathon will take place Sunday, August 31, and is scheduled to begin at 6 a.m. The course will take runners through Disney's California Adventure® Park to Disneyland® Park, then onto the streets of Anaheim, past the Honda Center, along the Santa Ana Trail, around Angel Stadium, and back through Disney's California Adventure® Park and the Downtown Disney® District. On the morning of the marathon, please note the following road closures and times:
· Disneyland Drive – between Ball Road and Magic Way 00:01 to 08:00 · Disneyland Drive – between Magic Way and Katella Ave. 03:30 to 06:45 · Magic Way – eastbound from Resort Road to Disneyland Drive 03:30 to 10:15 · Katella Ave. – westbound from Disneyland Drive to Harbor Blvd. 05:15 to 07:00 · Harbor Blvd – southbound from Disney Way to Katella Ave. 05:15 to 07:00 · Ball Road – eastbound from Disneyland Drive to Anaheim Blvd. 05:15 to 08:10 · Anaheim Blvd. – northbound from Ball Road to Cerritos Ave. 05:30 to 08:15 · Cerritos Ave. – between Anaheim Blvd. and Lewis St. 05:30 to 08:15 · Lewis St. – between Cerritos Ave. and Ball Road 05:30 to 08:25 · Ball Road – between Lewis St. and State College Blvd. 05:30 to 08:40 · State College Blvd. – between Ball Road and Cerritos Ave. 05:30 to 08:55 · Cerritos Ave. – between State College Blvd. and Douglass Road 05:30 to 09:05 · Douglass Road – between Cerritos Ave. and the Honda Center 05:30 to 09:10 · Gene Autry Way – westbound from Angel Stadium to Santa Cruz St. 05:30 to 09:45 · S. Anaheim Way – between Standford Ct. and Katella Ave. 05:30 to 09:35 · S. Anaheim Way – between Katella Ave and Haster St. 05:30 to 10:10 · Disney Way – westbound from Haster St. to Harbor Blvd. (Timon entrance) 05:30 to 10:05 · I-5 Northbound – on/off ramp at Katella Ave. 6:00 to 10:00 · I-5 Southbound – on/off ramp at Harbor Blvd. 6:00 to 10:00 · I-5 Southbound – on/off ramp at Disney Way exit 6:00 to 10:00 · I-5 North/Southbound – on/off ramp at Gene Autry Way 6:00 to 10:00
For more information please visit http://disneyworldsports.disney.go.com.
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