This year’s PNC Bank Peoria Marathon is being held Sunday morning across much of the downtown. The Peoria Police Department and other area and state law enforcement are staffing the event. Traffic delays and temporary road closures are expected during the Sunday races.
RACE ROUTE:
The full and 1⁄2 marathon (0700 hrs.) Race will start in front of the Peoria Civic Center and will proceed throughout the downtown area. The route is as follows:
Course Directions
Start: Peoria Civic Center--->North on Jefferson--->Left on Bryan--->Right onto Madison--->Left onto Abington--->Right into Glen Oak Lower Park (around statue and back out)--->Left onto Abington--->Right onto Monroe--->Left on Main--->Right on Adams--->Right on Pecan--->Right on Jefferson--->Left on Hightower--->Left on John Gwynn--->Right on Richard Pryor--->Right on RB Garrett (Relay #1 in front of Kindred Hospital)--->Right on Kumpf Blvd--->Left on Jefferson--->Left on Main--->Left on High--->Right on Sheridan--->Left on Moss--->Right on Barker--->Right on Duryea--->Left on Bradley--->Left on Institute--->Right on Moss--->Right on Maplewood --->Left on St James ( 1⁄2 marathon runners continue straight to main)--->Left on Rebecca--->Left on Bradley--->Right on --->Right on --->Right on Western--->Left on --->Left on --->Right on Manor --->Right on --->Left on Kickapoo --->Left on --->Right on --->Left on --->Left on --->Right on Ashland (Relay #2 at Rohmann and Ashland)--->Right on --->Left on Main--->Left on --->Right on Glenwood--->Left on Main--->Left on Institute--->Right on --->Right on Elmwood--->Left on Main--->Left on North ( 1⁄2 marathon runners will continue down Main)--->Left on --->Right on --->Right on --->Right on Florence (Relay #3 and/near FS 11)--->Right on Bigelow--->Left on Forrest Hill--->Left on --->Right on --->Right on Central--->Left on Forrest Hill--->Right on Prospect
--->Left into Glen Oak Park--->Right on --->Right on Glen Oak--->Left on Spring--->Right on Monroe--->Left on Main --->Right on Jefferson into Civic Center (End of Race)