Triple Crown of running returns 2

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Roads in and around downtown Louisville will close this weekend for the last leg of the Triple Crown of Running.

Participants will hit the pavement starting at 7:30 a.m. Saturday, April 2, at Witherspoon and Brook streets for the Triple Crown 15K race.

The race takes runners on a loop around Market Street before heading east on River Road, then back to the starting point at Witherspoon and Brook streets.

The Triple Crown of Running, which includes a 5K, 10K and the 15K, leads up to the Kentucky Derby Festival Marathon and miniMarathon.

Organizers provided this list of roads and areas that will be closed off during the race:

  • Witherspoon Street from North Preston Street  to South 1st Street
  • River Road from Witherspoon Street to 8th Street
  • 7th Street from River Road to West Market Street
  • West Market Street from 7th Street to South Jackson Street
  • South Jackson Street from West Market Street to East Witherspoon Street
  • East Witherspoon Street from North Preston Street to River Road
  • River Road from East Witherspoon/North Preston Street to Indian Hills

Below is a map of the course.

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