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HomeMy WebLinkAbout041314_Seahawks 12k run                       IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE SEAHAWKS 12K RUN AT THE LANDING ON SUNDAY, APRIL 13, 2014 The 2014 Seahawks 12K Run at The Landing is coming up on Sunday, April 13, 2014! The Seahawks 12K Run will start and finish at The Landing, run along the southeast shore of Lake Washington and offer participants a unique opportunity to run around the Seahawks training facility, the Virginia Mason Athletic Center. The event will also feature the GLOW 5K Run/Walk that will tour The Landing and surrounding Renton neighborhoods, as well as the Seahawks Play 60 Half-Mile Kids Run that will be completely contained within The Landing and not part of the public right of way. The Seahawks 12K Run at The Landing will collect donations on behalf of and help raise money for A Better Seattle. Led by Head Coach Pete Carroll and the Seattle Seahawks, in partnership with the YMCA of Greater Seattle and the Seattle Youth Violence Prevention Initiative, ABS is designed to create a culture of safety and peace by reaching at-risk youth and reducing violence in our communities. EVENT DAY SCHEDULE 6:30 a.m. to 8:45 a.m. Event Day Registration* 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Lake Washington Blvd. between N. Park Drive and Seahawks Way and streets surrounding The Landing closed to traffic 9:00 a.m. Start of Seahawks 12K Run 9:20 a.m. Start of GLOW 5K Run/Walk 10:45 a.m. Start of Seahawks Play 60 Kids Run (open to all kids 10 and under) *Registration will close 15 minutes prior to the start of the 12K race. STREET CLOSURE INFORMATION Northbound and southbound Lake Washington Blvd. N. will be closed between N. Park Drive and I-405 (near Seahawks Way) on Sunday, April 13 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Local circulation between minor intersecting streets and driveways will be allowed where possible only when it does not jeopardize the safety of the runners. Park Avenue N. southbound will be closed between N. Park Drive and N. 4th Street at 8:30 a.m. and will reopen at approximately 10:00 a.m. Park Avenue N. northbound will be closed between N. 8th Street and N. Park Drive at 8:30 a.m. and will reopen at approximately 9:45 a.m. N. 8th Street between Park Avenue Avenue N. and Houser Way N. and Houser Way N. between N. 8th Street and Lake Washington Blvd. N. will be closed at 8:30am and will reopen at approximately 9:45 a.m. N. 8th Street between Logan Avenue N. and Park Avenue N. will be closed at 8:30 a.m. and will reopen at approximately 10:45 a.m. Logan Avenue N. between N. 3rd Street and Park Avenue N., and N. Park Drive westbound between Logan Avenue N. and Garden Avenue N. will be closed at 8:30 a.m. and will reopen at approximately 12:30 p.m. Complete event information including detailed route maps available at www.Seahawks12KRun.com. Please try to plan your trips accordingly on the morning of the event and take into consideration street closures and the need for runners’ safety. Come show your Seahawks spirit and participate in this exciting event! Put on your favorite Seahawks gear and cheer for participants as they run by, or join the race yourself! Register now at www.Seahawks12KRun.com.