Road Closures for Coastal Delaware Running Festival
April 2, 2026
On Sunday, April 12, thousands of runners will take part in the Coastal Delaware Running Festival 9k, half, and full marathon. The route takes participants around the city and surrounding areas, causing brief closures and restrictions.
The following roads will be open to street residents only from 7 am-3 pm:
- Henlopen Avenue (Henlopen Acres residents should use 2nd Street)
- Columbia Avenue
- Grove Street from Columbia Avenue to Henlopen Avenue
- Gerar Street
- Sussex Street from 5th to 4th streets
- Ocean Drive
- Surf Avenue     
Drivers should also anticipate possible brief closures on the following roads from 7-9 am:
7-9:00 am
- Lake Avenue
- Oak Avenue
- Second Street – Columbia Ave to Lake Ave
- Virginia Avenue – 1st Block
- First Street – Virginia Ave to Lake Ave
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