PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. — The Marine Corp’s 17.75 K run will be held Saturday in the Dumfries and Quantico areas, and traffic officials warn your drive may be impacted.
Lane closures for the event will begin at 5 a.m. as the right and center lanes of Va. 234 between Waterway Drive and Van Buren Road will close. The race starts at 7 a.m. at the intersection of Van Buren Road and Va. 234, near the Holiday Inn Quantico Center, said Virginia Department of Transportation spokesman Art Klos. The race will then head into Prince William Forest Park.
Prince William police will be on hand to help direct traffic, and message boards and traffic will be placed alongside Va. 234 to warn drivers of the traffic impacts.
After runners complete all 11.3 miles of the course, they’ll cross finish line is located within the national park.
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