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Marathon Route to Impact Wilmington Traffic

​WILMINGTON – A marathon Saturday spanning through multiple towns in New Hanover County could impact drivers.

The Novant Health Wilmington Marathon will start at Johnny Mercer Pier in Wrightsville Beach, and runners will finish in downtown Wilmington. For athletes to compete safely, there will be some temporary road and/or lane closures from approximately 6 a.m. – 2 p.m., especially at these intersections: 

  • Eastwood Road at Military Cutoff Road

  • Eastwood Road at Market Street

  • 3rd Street at Cape Fear Memorial Bridge

  • Front Street at Water Street

Visit the race’s webpage to see the full course maps and closure timeframes.

For real-time travel information, visit DriveNC.gov or follow NCDOT on social media.

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2/24/2022 8:36 AM