CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (CLARKSVILLENOW) – The 39th Annual Queen City Road Race, scheduled for Saturday, May 6, is quickly approaching and there is still time to register in person or online.
Participants registering in person may come by the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Office, 102 Public Square, through Friday or register onsite at Austin Peay’s Foy Center the morning of Saturday, May 6.
For those registered in the 5K, 10K, and One Mile event, packets will be available for early pick up from 9 a.m. until 6:30 p.m. on Friday, May 5. Packets not picked up by 6:30 p.m. on May 5 will be available at the Foy Center beginning at 7 a.m. on Saturday, May 6.
Be aware that as the 5K and 10K race routes take runners through the streets of Historic Downtown Clarksville, and there will be several road closures to accommodate the safety of the runners on Saturday, May 6.
The south bound lane of N. 2nd Street to Main Street will be closed, as well as the eastbound lane of College Street and University Avenue to 8th Street. Parking will be available in the lot located in front of Burt School. Parking will not be available in the lot located behind the Foy Center.
Are you looking for an opportunity to volunteer? Race day opportunities abound, and no experience is necessary to fill these volunteer positions! If interested, please contact Tina Boysha at (931) 645-7476.
For complete details about the Queen City Road Race including a race schedule and course maps, please visit us online at www.cityofclarksville.com/qcrr or call (931) 645-7476.