{"id":16540,"date":"2013-10-17T10:00:27","date_gmt":"2013-10-17T15:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=16540"},"modified":"2013-10-17T00:04:35","modified_gmt":"2013-10-17T05:04:35","slug":"road-closures-announced-for-clarksvilles-go-commando-half-marathon-5k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2013\/10\/17\/road-closures-announced-for-clarksvilles-go-commando-half-marathon-5k\/","title":{"rendered":"Road Closures Announced For Clarksville’s Go Commando Half Marathon & 5k"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"GoClarksville, TN<\/strong> – Road closures for this weekend have been announced for the 3rd Annual Go Commando Half Marathon & 5k powered by CDE Lightband.<\/p>\n

The following streets will experience intermittent delays from 7:00am until 11:30am on Saturday, October 19th, 2013.<\/p>\n

Road Closures<\/h3>\n

Riverside Drive from Highway 48\/13 to Spring Street:<\/strong> Lanes will be open for vehicular traffic but runners will use lanes closest to the Cumberland River.<\/p>\n

River Road & Mayhew Road:<\/strong> Access will be open to residents only. Residents are asked to be mindful of the runners.<\/p>\n

Downtown Clarksville<\/strong>: Runners will use Spring, Marion, Main, Franklin, Tenth and Commerce Streets downtown. Zinc Plant Bridge will also experience intermittent delays, but the bridge across Highway 48\/13 will be open.<\/p>\n

All streets will be completely open by 11:30 am at the latest.<\/p>\n

Parking<\/h3>\n

On Saturday, October 19th, entry to Liberty Park will be closed off and no cars will be allowed to park inside. Satellite parking will be available at the following locations; 1300 Highway 48\/13 (Clarksville Academy ball fields) and 1312 Highway 48\/13 (former Jostens Building).<\/p>\n

Six shuttles will be making continuous pick up and drop offs from the satellite locations to the front of the Liberty Park. Strollers will be allowed on shuttles.<\/p>\n

[320right]Runners are to be advised that the busiest times for the parking shuttles will be between 6:00am and 8:00am, so plan accordingly so you do not miss the start time of the races.<\/p>\n

People needing handicap accessible parking can contact Channel Lemon at clemon@clarksville.tn.us<\/a> or Jessica Goldberg at jessica@clarksville.tn.us<\/a>.<\/p>\n

About Go Commando<\/h3>\n

The third annual Go Commando Half Marathon, 5k, and Fun Run is October 18th-19th, 2013. With an expected participation of 2,000, this will be the largest event to date. The Half Marathon presented by CDE Lightband begins at 7:30am, the Michelob Ultra 5k begins at 8:00 am, and the Fun Run presented by Premier Medical Group begins at 11:00am.<\/p>\n

All proceeds from the event support local community programs including the Clarksville Area YMCA, Wings of Liberty, Clarksville Association for Down Syndrome, and the Green Beret Foundation.<\/p>\n

To learn more about the event visit www.gocommandoclarksville.com<\/a>. Follow the event on Facebook, search \u2018Go Commando Clarksville\u2019 or Twitter, @GoCommandoTN. You can also join the text club by texting \u2018FITNESS\u2019 to 68683.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Clarksville, TN – Road closures for this weekend have been announced for the 3rd Annual Go Commando Half Marathon & 5k powered by CDE Lightband. The following streets will experience intermittent delays from 7:00am until 11:30am on Saturday, October 19th, 2013.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[3313,512,21072,19849,825,1847,613,1266,1579,21047,9850,17008,11515,14407,7875,2310,4736,16601,16600,1997,1878,8068,16602,21048,4155,16603],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4xGYI-4iM","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16540"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16540"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16540\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16541,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16540\/revisions\/16541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}