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TORONTO – The annual Toronto Waterfront Marathon will mean major road closures in the city this weekend.
The event takes place Sunday Oct. 19 but many roads will be off limits to traffic on Saturday for preparations.
• Bay Street from Queen Street to Dundas Street will be closed from Saturday, October 18 at noon to Sunday, October 19 at 7 p.m. to accommodate the start and finish-line activities for the race.
• A series of full road closures for the race will take place on Sunday, October 19 from 5 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. These closures will occur in the area bounded by Bloor Street West in the north, Victoria Park Avenue in the east, Lake Ontario in the south and Windermere Avenue in the west.
Other roads in this area will be closed periodically to accommodate the event.
You can see the marathon route and the full list of closures here.
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