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Oak Island North Carolina - Police Department Traffic Notice for Marathon This Saturday February 17 16 February 2024 ( news )
Oak Island , state North Carolina ( By Press Release office)
Feb 16,2024
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Tomorrow ,
Saturday , February 17 , 2024from
5:30 AM - 1:00 PM
, the Coastal Race Productions
Run Oak Island 2024marathon will take place .
From 5:30 AM to 1:00 PM drivers should expect heavy pedestrian and vehicle traffic , which may cause delays on and off the Island .
There will be
no permanent street closures
, however the main crossings with heaviest traffic will be:
49th Street - & - E Oak Island Drive
Country Club Drive - & - Yaupon Way
S Middleton Ave . - & - Oak Island Drive intersection
This is a private event which is not sponsored or coordinated by the Town of Oak Island . The Police Department will be assisting with traffic management , as there is multiple courses for this race , which will run the full span of the Island . Detailed maps of each race are provided below , and available online at:
coastalraceproductions . com/run - oak - island - course - maps
.
The Department will have several officers assigned to intersections , which will change throughout the day; so πππππ ππππ ππ ππ "ππππππ πππππ" to take during the event .
THE BEST PLAN is to simply allow a little more time when traveling to - through - and off the Island , and be patient as runners enjoy this activity which only comes around once - per - year .
If any further changes or traffic interruptions are needed , this post will be updated accordingly .
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