Road Races, Street Closings and Parades

Last Modified: May 20, 2013

The following street closings will affect traffic patterns across Raleigh over the next several months. This listing is updated regularly.

Road Races

June 2

Traffic will be affected near Wakefield High School for a road race from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Runners will cross Wakefield Pines Drive onto Schoolhouse Road, turn right on Narrawood Street, left on Kelway Drive, left on Wakefield Plantation Drive, left on Rolling Rock Road, right on Wakefalls Drive, and return to the finish line.

Traffic will be affected downtown from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for a triathlon. View more information.

June 8

Traffic will be affected downtown for a road race from 5 a.m. until noon. View more information.

August 3

Traffic will be affected downtown for a road race from 7:30 a.m. until 10 a.m. The race will begin in the 200 block of S. Blount Street. At 7:30, runners will travel south on Blount Street and right on Martin Luther King Boulevard. They will turn left on Fayetteville Street and then proceed to Water Works Street and turn around. They will return on the same route.

October 6

Traffic will be affected from 7 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. for a road race. View more information.

November 3

Traffic will be affected from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. View more information.

Street Closings

May 21

The 00 block of Seaboard Avenue will be closed from Halifax Street to Seaboard Station Road from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.

May 24

Aycock Street will be closed from Glenwood Avenue to Doughton Street for construction. (Construction began April 18)

May 25

A portion of North Street from Glenwood Avenue west to the parking lot entrance of Thiapoon Restaurant from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Davie Street from Wilmington Street to Blount Street will be closed from 7 a.m. to 1 a.m.

May 27

The 00 block of Edenton Street between Wilmington Street and Salisbury Street will be closed between 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.

May 30

Fayetteville Street will be closed from Davie Street to the south end of City Plaza from 5 p.m. until 10:30 p.m.

June 2

Brewer Street will be closed between Mial Street and Mills Street from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.

June 4

The 00 block of Seaboard Avenue will be closed from Halifax Street to Seaboard Station Road from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.

June 7

Bradley Place will be closed from Crabapple Lane to an area adjacent to 3435 Bradley Place from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.

June 9

The 100 through 300 blocks of Fayetteville Street, Hargett Street from S. Salisbury Street to S. Wilmington Street, and Martin Street from S. Salisbury Street to S. Wilmington Street will be closed from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

June 13

Fayetteville Street will be closed from Davie Street to the south end of City Plaza from 5 p.m. until 10:30 p.m.

June 15

Flint Place will be closed from Ashe Avenue to Park Avenue from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m.

June 18

The 00 block of Seaboard Avenue will be closed from Halifax Street to Seaboard Station Road from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.

June 22

The 3000 block of Dahlgreen road will be closed from 5 p.m. until 10 p.m.

June 27

Fayetteville Street will be closed from Davie Street to the south end of City Plaza from 5 p.m. until 10:30 p.m.

June 29

A portion of North Street from Glenwood Avenue west to the parking lot entrance of Thiapoon Restaurant from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

July 2

The 00 block of Seaboard Avenue will be closed from Halifax Street to Seaboard Station Road from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.

July 3

Milburnie Road will be closed from New Bern Avenue to Shanta Drive for the installation of a sewer main. (Closing began April 3)

July 11

Fayetteville Street will be closed from Davie Street to the south end of City Plaza from 5 p.m. until 10:30 p.m.

July 16

The 00 block of Seaboard Avenue will be closed from Halifax Street to Seaboard Station Road from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.

July 25

Fayetteville Street will be closed from Davie Street to the south end of City Plaza from 5 p.m. until 10:30 p.m.

July 27

A portion of North Street from Glenwood Avenue west to the parking lot entrance of Thiapoon Restaurant from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

August 6

The 00 block of Seaboard Avenue will be closed from Halifax Street to Seaboard Station Road from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.

August 8

Fayetteville Street will be closed from Davie Street to the south end of City Plaza from 5 p.m. until 10:30 p.m.

August 11

The 100 through 300 blocks of Fayetteville Street, Hargett Street from S. Salisbury Street to S. Wilmington Street, and Martin Street from S. Salisbury Street to S. Wilmington Street will be closed from 2 p.m. to 11 p.m.

August 20

The 00 block of Seaboard Avenue will be closed from Halifax Street to Seaboard Station Road from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.

August 22

Fayetteville Street will be closed from Davie Street to the south end of City Plaza from 5 p.m. until 10:30 p.m.

August 24

The 9200 block of Dakins Court will be closed from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.

September 3

The 00 block of Seaboard Avenue will be closed from Halifax Street to Seaboard Station Road from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Until September 9

Haymarket Lane will be closed from Harps Mill Road to Vauxhill Drive until September 9 due to stormwater improvement projects. (Projects began March 1)

September 17

The 00 block of Seaboard Avenue will be closed from Halifax Street to Seaboard Station Road from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.

October 13

The 100 through 300 blocks of Fayetteville Street, Hargett Street from S. Salisbury Street to S. Wilmington Street, and Martin Street from S. Salisbury Street to S. Wilmington Street will be closed from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

October 26

The 2500 block of Dahlgreen Road from Cub Trail to Deershire Court will be closed from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m.

First Friday Closings

On First Friday from 6 p.m. to midnight, the 00 block of Hargett Street between Fayetteville Street and Wilmington Street will be closed. This closure will also include the south side sidewalk of the block.

Parades/Walks

May 27

Traffic will be affected for the Summerfield North Parade from 10 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. The parade will begin on the 8300 block of Apple Orchard Way. It will proceed south to Mourning Dove Road, turn left on Old Deer Trail, left on Clearbrook Drive, left on Mourning Dove, right on Running Cedar Trail, left on Skylark Way, and continue to the community pool.

July 4

Traffic will be affected near Brier Creek from 9 a.m. until 10 a.m. for a parade. Participants will assemble on Arnold Palmer Drive, turn right on Club Valley Way, right on Clubmont Lane, and return to the finish line.

August 24

Traffic will be affected downtown for a parade. The 00 and 100 blocks of Morgan Street will be closed at 11 a.m. for the assembly of the parade. At 1 p.m., the parade will travel south on Fayetteville Street. They will enter the festival area on the 400 block of Fayetteville and a street festival will be held until 9 p.m.

Downtown Farmer's Market

Wednesday's from April 17 until October 30 - City Plaza will be closed for vehicular traffic from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. Road signs will be posted at each end of the block indicating that the road is closed ahead. Parking spaces on the block will remain open to the public.

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