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    Multiple roads to be closed Sunday for the Long Island Marathon. Click here to see which ones

    By News 12 Staff,

    14 days ago

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    Long Islanders are getting ready to lace up their shoes this weekend.

    They will be hitting the pavement for the Long Island Marathon.

    News 12’s Nicolette Schleisman was live at the finish line at Eisenhower Park for a preview of what to expect for the weekend.

    Multiple roads will be closed for the event staring at 7 a.m. Sunday. Nassau police expect to reopen all of the roads by 1:30 p.m. Below is a list of all the road closures you can expect:

    ROAD CLOSURES FOR THE LONG ISLAND MARATHON:

    • Charles Lindbergh Boulevard (Entire loop) from 7 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
    • Earl Ovington Boulevard (Entire Length) from 7 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
    • Merrick Avenue (Hempstead Turnpike to Stewart Ave/Park Blvd) from 7 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
    • Park Boulevard (Hempstead Turnpike entrance) from 7 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
    • Park Boulevard (Merrick Ave Entrance) from 7 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

    OTHER CLOSURES

    • Meadowbrook State Parkway exits onto Charles Lindbergh Boulevard (Nassau Coliseum, Nassau Community College and Eisenhower Park exits), will be closed from 7 a.m. until 1:30 p.m.
    • Meadowbrook State Parkway exit to east-bound Stewart Avenue will be closed from 7 a.m. until 1:30 p.m.
    • Eisenhower Park's Park Boulevard will not allow through traffic as noted below. Public parking in the Park will be permitted up until 6:30 a.m. from the Hempstead Turnpike entrance until 7 a.m. via the Merrick Avenue entrance.
    • Eisenhower Park’s Park Boulevard will be closed at the Hempstead Turnpike entrance at 6:30 A.M. until approximately 9 a.m. Once reopened, through traffic to Merrick Avenue will not be permitted until approximately 1:30 p.m. however, access into and within the park itself will be available.
    • Eisenhower Park’s Park Boulevard will be closed at the Merrick Avenue entrance at 7 a.m. until approximately 1:30 p.m. Once reopened, through traffic to Hempstead Turnpike will be permitted.

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