Philadelphia Marathon

Philadelphia Marathon began Sunday morning with great weather for the runners. This is not only the 16th driver is also known as the Philadelphia Independence Marathon. Runners started in 21st Street and Ben Franklin Parkway, and will make their way down to the old city in this race is 26.2 miles.
About 20,000 runners participating in the 26.2-mile Philadelphia Marathon 2009, which was launched in 7a.m EST United States. And an additional 8,000 runners registered for the half-marathon and more than 2,000 will run the 8K.
Viewers are encouraged to find a place to watch the marathon early. Tracks will close at 6 pm and will re-open after 4 and follow the street closures will be in effect:
Eakins Oval / Art Museum Parkway to 22nd
Ben Franklin Parkway at 22nd St. 16th St.
Sagittarius Street 16th Street 4th Street
4th street to street race Arch Street
Race Street 4th Street to Columbus Avenue
Columbus Avenue. (S / b lanes) to the FINE Washington Ave.
s / b of the first to 95 Washington Street
Washington Ave. Front Street, Columbus
Front Street South Street to Washington
Western South Street to 6th Street
6th Street to Chestnut Street
Bank on Chestnut Street to 34th Street
North 34th Street, through the engine Girard Ave Lansdowne
Engine Lansdown Lansdown Old Engine
Old Lansdown engine Sweetbrier loop, on the way black
Middle black on the road to MLK Drive
MLK North engine to Montgomery, then to the Eakins Oval
Kelly North on a drive for Sedgley
Middle Sedgley Drive Lemon Hill
Western Lemon Hill to drive Kelly
North Kelly Drive to Ridge Ave
main street to Ridge Ave Green Line
Some of the traffic in all parts of the marathon will be withdrawn through the gaps in the race by police officers who are willing to help, but expect delays if you are driving in the historic city.
According to the Philadelphia Marathon on the Internet, of course, is quick and the crowds will be out in full force. Philadelphia Marathon in 2009 is to make sure that the weather will be great day to collaborate with runners being cheered on what seems to already record crowds

Philadelphia Marathon