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Numerous road closures in place downtown Toronto Sunday for marathon

Numerous road closures will be in place Sunday for the Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon. File / Global News

Numerous road closures will be in place downtown Sunday for the Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon.

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Some closures are already in place, but most of the closures will start early Sunday morning beginning at 4 a.m.

The area affected will be portions of Lakeshore from Ellis Avenue to MacLean Avenue. Further into the downtown core, there will closures on a number of roads south of Bloor Street West from Bathurst Street to Bay Street.

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For a complete list of road closures, click here.

There will also be several TTC diversions in place as a result of the marathon, affecting bus and streetcar routes in the downtown core. Click here for a list of TTC service changes.

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Most roads will reopen by 4 p.m. Sunday, with all roads scheduled to be reopened by 8 p.m.

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Events are expected to get underway at 8 a.m. and the marathon and half marathon will start at 8:45 a.m.

The marathon has 42 km, 21 km and 5 km races. Over 25,000 runners are expected to participate.

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