ANAHEIM, CA - (September 3, 2009) - The City of Anaheim would like to inform its residents, businesses and visitors of temporary road closures on Sunday, Sept. 6, for The Disneyland® Half Marathon, which is scheduled to begin at 6 a.m. and end at approximately 10 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, through Angel Stadium of Anaheim, 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 Paradise Way 00:01 to 08:00
• Magic Way – between Disneyland Hotel Place an d Disneyland Drive 00:01 to 10:15
• Katella Ave. – westbound from Disneyland Drive to Harbor Blvd. 05:00 to 07:00
• Harbor Blvd – southbound from Katella Ave. to Disney Way 05:00 to 07:00
• Disneyland Drive – between Katella Ave. and Paradise Way 03:30 to 06:45
• Disney Way – westbound from Anaheim Blvd. to Harbor Blvd. 05:30 to 10:00
• Ball Road – eastbound from Disneyland Drive to Anaheim Blvd. 05:15 to 08:10
• Anaheim Blvd. – between 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 Ball Road and Cerritos Ave. 05:30 to 08:1 5
• Ball Road – between Lewis St. and State College Blvd. 05:30 to 08:30
• State College Blvd – between Ball Road and Cerritos Ave. 05:30 to 08:30
• Cerritos Ave. – between State College Blvd. an d Douglass Road 05:30 to 08:40
• Douglass Rd. – between Cerritos Ave. and Katella Ave. 05:30 to 08:45
• Gene Autry Way – westbound from Angel Stadium to Santa Cruz St. 05:30 to 09:30
• Santa Cruz St. and Stanford Court – between Gene Autry Drive and Anaheim Way 05:30 to 0 9:30
• S. Anaheim Way – between Orangewood Ave. and Katella Ave. 05:30 to 09:40
• S. Anaheim Way – between Katella Ave and Disney Way 05:30 to 09:50
• I-5 Northbound – on/off ramp at Katella Ave. 06:00 to 10:00
• I-5 Northbound – on/off ramp at Gene Autry Way 06:00 to 10:00
• I-5 Southbound – on/off ramp at Harbor Blvd. 06:00 to 10:00
• I-5 Southbound – on /off ramp at Disney Way 06:00 to 10:00
• I-5 Southbound – on/off ramp at Gene Autry Way 06:00 to 10:00

Times are approximations and all information is subject to change without notice.

Media Contact: Ruth Ruiz 714.765.5060more city news

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