Community Corner

Roads to Close Dec. 1 for 5K Race

Roads will close Saturday for a 5K race in downtown Wheaton.

The First Wheaton Lions Club/Wheaton Park District 5K Reindeer Run will be held on Saturday, Dec. 1, with the race beginning at 8:30 a.m.

The following streets will be temporarily closed for this event:

  • Main Street – between Front Street & Jefferson Avenue
  • Jefferson Avenue – between Main Street & Cross Street
  • Cross Street – between Jefferson Street & Prairie Avenue
  • Prairie Avenue – between Cross Street & Santa Rosa Avenue
  • Santa Rosa Avenue – between Prairie Avenue & Cadillac Drive
  • Cadillac Drive – between Santa Rosa & Webster Avenue
  • Webster Avenue – between Cadillac Drive & Forest Avenue
  • Forest Avenue – between Webster Avenue & Santa Rosa Avenue
  • Santa Rosa Avenue – between Forest Avenue & Oak Avenue
  • Oak Avenue – between Santa Rosa Avenue & Washington Street
  • Washington Street – between Oak Avenue & Wesley Street
  • Wesley Street – between Washington Street & Main Street

Streets along the race route will be closed from approximately 8 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. In addition, Wesley Street just east of Main Street will be closed from approximately 6:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

During this time period, these streets will be adequately staffed with uniformed Police Officers to assist and direct traffic.

 

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Information courtesy of the City of Wheaton.


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