2023 BMW Dallas Marathon Road Closures

DALLAS — Runners take to the streets of downtown Dallas this weekend for the annual BMW Dallas Marathon.
The BMW Dallas Marathon is a nonprofit organization focused on promoting health and fitness. Founded in 1971, the event has become Dallas' largest and Texas' longest running marathon. The marathon will be held from December 8th to 10th, and road closures have already begun.

Roads will be closed until December 12th in preparation for the event.

• from Marilla Street to Yonge Street until 6 a.m. Dec. 12.
• Browder Street to Yonge Street to Horseshoe Lot until 6 a.m. Dec. 12.
• Northbound lanes of Akard Street from Canton Street to Marilla Street until Dec. 9 at 3:30 p.m.
• to 6 a.m. Dec. 12 in the northbound lanes of Akard Street from Marilla Street to Yonge Street.
• Horseshoes at City Hall from the Akard Street entrance to the Browder Street exit will be held until December 10th at 6 p.m.
• City Hall Garage Yonge Street entrance until 6 a.m. Dec. 11.
• Field Street from DFCU Pier to Yonge Street on December 9th until 3:30 p.m.
• Yonge Street from Field Street to Evergreen Street until Dec. 9 at 3:30 p.m.
• Ervay Street from Wood Street to Canton Street until 3:30pm on December 9th.
• Southbound lanes of Akard Street from Wood Street to Marilla Street until Dec. 9 at 3:30 p.m.
• Marilla Street, Arvey Street to Evergreen Street, December 9th until 3:30 p.m.

Saturday event route closures:

• Yonge Street from Marilla Street to Market Street, 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m.;
• Market Street to Yonge Street, 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m.
• Main Street from Market Street to Commerce Street, 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
• 8:30 a.m. in the center lane of Commerce Street from Main Street to Riverfront Boulevard.Until 10:30am
• Center lane of Riverfront Boulevard from Commerce Street to Continental Avenue, 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
• Eastbound lanes of Continental Avenue from Riverfront Boulevard to Ron Kirk Bridge, 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
• Curb lane on Riverfront Boulevard from Continental Avenue to Commerce Street, 8:45 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
• Center lane of Commerce Street from Riverfront Boulevard to Main Street, 8:45 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
• Curb lane on Main Street from Commerce Street to Walton Street, 8:45 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
• Walton Street to Main Street, 8:45 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.
• Good Latimer Express Commerce Street to Canton Street, 8:45 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.
• Canton Street, Good Latimer Expressway to Yonge Street, 8:45 a.m. to 11 a.m.
• Yonge Street – Canton Street to Abbey Street, 8:45 a.m. to 11 a.m.
• Lamar Street Wood Street to Main Street 8:45am to 10:30am
• Cesar Chavez Boulevard, Main Street to Canton Street, 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

Road closures on Sunday, December 10th

• Marilla Street City Hall to Yonge Street 8 a.m. to 9:45 a.m.
• Yonge Street to Marilla Street, 8:02 a.m. to 9:50 a.m. to Wood Street.
• Wood Street to Yonge Street to South Houston Street, 8:03 a.m. to 9:53 a.m.
• S. Houston Street Wood Street to Commerce Street, 8:03 a.m. to 9:55 a.m.
• Commerce Street, S. Houston Street to North Riverfront Boulevard, 8:05 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.
• N. Riverfront Boulevard, Commerce Street to Continental Avenue, 8:08 a.m. to 10:07 a.m.
• Continental Avenue, North Riverfront Boulevard to North Houston Street, 8:11 a.m. to 10:14 a.m.
• North Houston Street, Continental Avenue to Nowitzki Way, 8:12 a.m. to 10:18 a.m.
• Nowitzki Way, North Houston Street to Olive Street, 8:13 a.m. to 10:21 a.m.
• Olive Street Nowitzki Way to Harry Hines Boulevard, 8:14 a.m. to 10:23 a.m.
• Harry Hines Boulevard, Olive Street to North Harwood Street, 8:14 a.m. to 10:23 a.m.
• N. Harwood Street from Harry Hines Boulevard to Cedar Springs Road, 8:14 a.m. to 10:24 a.m.
• Northbound lanes of Cedar Springs Road, from N. Harwood Street to Turtle Creek Boulevard, 8:18 a.m. to 10:33 a.m.
• Northbound lanes of Turtle Creek Boulevard, from Cedar Springs Road to Lakeside Drive, from 8:25 a.m. to 10:54 a.m.
• Northbound lanes of Lakeside Drive, from Turtle Creek Boulevard to Armstrong Avenue, 8:26 a.m. to 10:57 a.m.
• Armstrong Avenue Armstrong Avenue ramp to Cowper Avenue, 8:28 a.m. to 11:09 a.m.
• Cowper Avenue, Armstrong Avenue to Harvard Avenue, 8:31 a.m. to 11:09 a.m.
• Harvard Avenue Cowper Avenue to Tracy Street, 8:31 a.m. to 11:13 a.m.
• Tracy Street, Harvard Avenue to Webb Avenue, 8:34 a.m. to 11:16 a.m.
• Webb Avenue, Tracy Street to North Central Expressway access road, 8:34 a.m. to 11:17 a.m.
• North Central Expressway access road from Webb Avenue to Monticello Avenue, 8:35 a.m. to 11:19 a.m.
• Monticello Avenue to Cole Avenue to Greenville, 8:38 a.m. to 11:28 a.m.
• Greenville Avenue, Monticello Avenue to Richmond Avenue, 8:43 a.m. to 11:33 a.m.
• Richmond Avenue, Greenville Avenue to Gaston Avenue, 8:49 a.m. to 11:57 a.m.
• Westbound lanes of Gaston Avenue from Richmond Avenue to White Rock Road, 8:53 a.m. to 12:08 p.m.
• White Rock Road, Gaston Avenue to W. Lowther Drive, 8:56 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
• W. Lowther Drive will run from White Rock Road to Blanchfield Drive from 9:03 a.m. to 12:36 p.m.
• Blanchfield Drive: W. Lowther Drive to Fisher Road, 9:04 a.m. to 12:39 p.m.
• Fisher Road Blanchfield Drive to Dalgreen Drive from 9:05 a.m. to 12:40 p.m.
• Dalgreen Drive Fisher Road to W. Lowther Drive, 9:07 a.m. to 12:44 p.m.
• W. Lowther Drive, Dalgreen Drive to White Rock Lake Trail, 9:10 a.m. to 12:55 p.m.
• White Rock Lake Trail (W. Lawther Drive to E. Lawther Drive) 9:14 a.m. to 1:04 p.m.
• E. Lowther Drive White Rock Lake Trail to Winstead Drive, 9:19 a.m. to 1:18 p.m.
• Winstead Drive from White Rock Creek Trail to White Rock Road at 9:44am.Until 2:25pm
• White Rock Road, Winstead Drive to Gaston Avenue, 9:46 a.m. to 2:29 p.m.
• Westbound lanes of Gaston Avenue from White Rock Road to Richmond Avenue, 9:50 a.m. to 2:40 p.m.
• Richmond Avenue, Gaston Avenue to Greenville Avenue, 9:55 a.m. to 2:54 p.m.
• Greenville Avenue, Richmond Avenue to Ross Avenue, 8:45 a.m. to 2:59 p.m.
• Ross Avenue in the westbound lanes from Greenville Avenue to Routh Street, from 8:56 a.m. to 3:28 p.m.
• Northbound lanes of Routh Street from Ross Avenue to the Woodall Rogers Freeway Access Road, 8:57 a.m. to 3:31 p.m.
• Woodall Rogers Freeway Access Road from Routh Street to Lamar Boulevard, 8:56 a.m. to 3:28 p.m.
• Lamar Boulevard, Woodall Rogers Freeway Access Road to Continental Avenue, 9:02 a.m. to 3:28 p.m.
• Continental Avenue, Woodall Rogers Freeway Access Road to North Stemmons Freeway Access Road, 9:03 a.m. to 3:49 p.m.
• North Stemmons Freeway Access Road from Continental Avenue to Commerce Street, 9:06 a.m. to 3:56 p.m.
• Commerce Street to North Stemmons Freeway Access Road to South Arvey Street from 9:10 a.m. to 4:08 p.m.
• S. Arvey Street, Commerce Street to Marilla Street, 9:12 a.m. to 4:11 p.m.

• 10K starts at 8:30am
• 5K/5K teams start at 8:45 a.m.
• 5K walk begins at 8:50 a.m.
• Children's 100 meter run starts at 10:15am
• The Oncor Kids race begins at 11 a.m.

Sunday will feature the full marathon, half marathon, half marathon walk, 50K ultramarathon, and Shell Energy Relay.The race begins between 8:30 and 9 a.m.

The annual expo will be held Saturday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center. It is also the official packet pick-up location for race participants.

According to the event's website, the BMW Dallas Marathon Festival has donated more than $4 million to Rite for Children in Scotland since designating its primary beneficiary in 1997.