TORONTO – The annual GoodLife Fitness Toronto Marathon on Sunday, May 4 will mean a bevy of road closures this weekend.
The event is one of the largest in Canada with 14,000 participants from over 50 countries taking part each year.
The marathon benefits local charities including The Prince Margaret Cancer Foundation and SickKids Hospital.
The race begins on Sunday at 7:30 a.m. and officials are advising the public that there will be significant traffic delays on several roadways.
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Below is a detailed list of closures.
ROAD CLOSURES: Sunday May 4th
Beecroft Rd. Elmhurst Ave. to Horsham Ave. (5:30 am to 9:00 am) N/B lane open for condo access.
Ellerslie Ave. Beecroft Rd. to Yonge St. (7:00 am to 9:00 am)
Churchill Ave. Beecroft Rd. to Yonge St. (7:00 am to 9:00 am)
North York Blvd. Beecroft Rd. to Yonge St. (5:30 am to 9:00 am)
Park Home Ave. Beecroft Rd. to Yonge St. (7:00 am to 9:00 am)
Yonge St. Horsham Ave. to Hwy 401 – S/B only (7:00 am to 9:00 am)
Hwy 401/Yonge St. – S/B ramps (7:00 am to 9:00 am)
Yonge St. Hwy 401 to York Mills Rd. S/B only (7:00 am to 9:00 am)
Yonge St. York Mills Rd. to Eglinton Ave. S/B only (7:00 am to 10:00 am)
Yonge St. Eglinton Ave. to Chaplin Cres. S/B only (7:30 am to 10:30 am)
Yonge St. Chaplin Cres. to Aylmer Rd. (8:30 am to 10:30 am) (½ Marathon Only)
Chaplin Cres. Yonge St. to Oriole Pkwy. W/B only (7:30 am to 10:00 am)
Oriole Pkwy. Chaplin Cres. to Lonsdale Rd. S/B only (7:30 am to 10:00 am)
Lonsdale Rd. Avenue Rd. to Spadina Rd. W/B only (8:00 am to 10:00 am)
Forest Hill Rd. Lonsdale Rd to Kilbarry Rd. N/B only (8:00 am to 10:00 am)
Kilbarry Rd. Forest Hill Rd. to Warren Rd. W/B on S/S (8:00 am to 10:00 am)
Warren Rd. Kilbarry Rd. to Lonsdale Rd. S/B (8:00 am to 10:00 am)
Spadina Rd. Lonsdale Rd. to St. Clair Ave. West S/B only (8:00 am to 10:00 am)
Spadina Rd. St. Clair Ave. West to Austin Terrace (8:00 am to 10:00 am)
Austin Terrace Spadina Rd. to Walmer Rd. 8:00 am to 10:00 am)
Walmer Rd./Kendal Ave. Austin Terrace to MacPherson Ave. (8:00 am to 10:00 am)
MacPherson Ave. Kendal Ave. to Davenport Rd. (8:00 am to 10:00 am)
Davenport Rd. MacPherson Ave. to Belmont St. (8:00 am to 10:00 am)
Belmont St. Davenport Rd. to Yonge St. (8:00 am to 10:00 am)
Aylmer Ave. Yonge St. to Rosedale Valley Rd. (8:00 am to 10:00 am)
Rosedale Valley Rd. Aylmer Rd. to Bayview Ave. (8:00 am to 11:00 am)
Bayview Ave. Rosedale Valley Rd. to Lower River St. (8:00 am to 11:00 am)
Lower River St. Bayview Ave.to King St. East (8:00 am to 11:00 am)
King St. East River St. to Sumach St. S/S only (8:00 am to 11:00 am)
Sumach St. King St. East to Eastern Ave. (8:00 am to 11:30 am)
Eastern Ave. Sumach St. to Front St. East (8:00 am to 11:30 am)
Front St. East Eastern Ave. to Wellington St. East (8:00 am to 11:30 am)
Wellington St. East/West Front St. East to John St. (8:00 am to 11:30 am)
John St. Wellington St. West to Front St. West (8:00 am to 12:00 pm)
Front St. West John St. to Bathurst St. (8:00 am to 12:00 pm)
Bathurst St. Front St. West to Fort York Blvd. (8:00 am to 12:30 pm)
Fort York Blvd. Bathurst St. to Lake Shore Blvd. West (8:00 am to 12:30 pm)
Marine Parade Dr. Humber Bay Park East to Waterfront Dr. (8:30 am to 4:00 pm)
Waterfront Dr. Marine Parade Dr. to Palace Pier Ct. (8:30 am to 4:00 pm)
Lake Shore Blvd. West E/B curb lane from just east of the Humber River to Ontario Place Blvd. (8:30 am to 3:00 pm) Access to roads on the south side will be permitted when safe to do so.
RAMP CLOSURES:
GARDINER EXPRESSWAY EASTBOUND RAMPS
Lake Shore off-ramp – Open
Lake Shore on-ramp – Open
British Columbia Drive on-ramp – Open
Spadina off-ramp – Open
Rees S on –ramp – Open
York/Bay/Yonge off-ramp – Open
Bay St on-ramp – Open
Jarvis St off-ramp – Access to Jarvis CLOSED – Access to Lake Shore Open
Jarvis St off-ramp: could reopen as early as 10:00 a.m. TPS will communicate with Supervisor of Road Ops who will then communicate with 703 Don Mills Dispatch regarding the early opening of this ramp.
Jarvis St on-ramp – Open
Gardiner off-ramp to Lake Shore – Open
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GARDINER EXPRESSWAY WESTBOUND RAMPS
Lake Shore on-ramp – Open
Sherbourne/Jarvis off-ramp – access to Sherbourne NB open; access to Jarvis CLOSED
Jarvis on-ramp – Open
Yonge/Bay/York off-ramp – Yonge open, Bay/York closed
York on-ramp – Open
Spadina off-ramp – Open – Access to Lake Shore WB to be closed
Spadina on-ramp – Open – Access to Lake Shore WB to be Closed
Dunn off-ramp – Open
Jameson on-ramp – Open
South Kingsway off-ramp – Open
Lake Shore off-ramp – Open
Lake Shore on-ramp – Open
DVP RAMPS
Bayview Bloor W/B to Bayview Av. S/B – CLOSED
Remaining ramps to reopen starting at 3:00 p.m., unless notified otherwise by TPS.
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