News Release - (Street Closures for Saturday’s Women Run the Roc)

City of Rochester

Motorist Advisory

Street Closures for Saturday’s Women Run the Roc

(Wednesday, August 10, 2016) — This Saturday, August 13, the below streets will be closed from 7:30 a.m. until approximately 11 a.m. for the Women Run the Roc. The run will start at 8 a.m. at the Rochester Museum & Science Center.

The route is as follows:
•             Begin on South Goodman Street (next to RMSC) then head north past East Avenue to College Avenue;
•             College Avenue to Prince Street;
•             south on Prince Street to East Avenue;
•             east on East Avenue to Granger Place;
•             Granger Place to University Avenue;
•             west on University Avenue to North Goodman Street;
•             south on North Goodman Street to finish at RMSC.

The following streets will be closed during the run:
•             The route above plus East Avenue between Alexander Street to Goodman Street (eastbound local traffic allowed)
•             University Avenue from Culver Road to Alexander Street (westbound local traffic allowed)
•             Goodman Street from Park Avenue to Main Street (Circle Street)

For more information about the Women Run the Roc event, call Yellow Jacket Racing at 732-1090, visit, yellowjacketracing.com/races/women-run-the-roc or email Marsha@fleetfeetrochester.com. 
RTS Riders: For more information, detour routes and Downtown boarding locations, please call customer service at 288-1700 or visit www.MYRTS.com.

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News Media: For more information, contact Press Officer Jessica Alaimo at 428-7135.