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When the roads reopen: closures in Grand Rapids for the River Bank Run

5K River Bank Runners
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Drivers should be aware of several Saturday, May 11 2024 Amyway River Bank Run road closures.

Races begin at 7:30a.

The following ramp closures lasts from 6 a.m. - 12 p.m.

  • US-131: NB/SB to Pearl St.
  • US-131: NB/SB at Market Ave.
  • I-196: EB/WB at Market Ave.

FOX 17 Traffic Reporter Robb Westaby provides some workarounds:

River Bank Run Road Closures

Streets included in closures in downtown Grand Rapids until 12:30 p.m. Saturday:

  • Ottawa Ave.
  • Lyon St.
  • Pearl St.
  • Louis St.
  • Market Ave.
  • Wealthy St.
  • Cesar Chavez Ave.

Streets closed until 5 p.m. Saturday for cleanup include:

  • Monroe Ave. between Michigan and Louis
  • Pearl St. between Monroe and Ottawa
  • Monroe Center between Monroe and Ottawa

ON YOUR MARK, GET SET: 10,000+ runners competing in 47th annual Amway River Bank Run

A look at the race routes:

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