Half Marathon To Affect Westport Traffic

WESTPORT, CT — The Fairfield Half Marathon on Sunday June 25 will affect some traffic patterns in the Greens Farms area.

More from police:

Runners will enter Westport on Greens Farms Road at the Fairfield town line, continuing to New

Creek Road and on to Beachside Avenue before exiting into Southport.

Through traffic will be stopped or severely limited while runners make their way through town.

Motorists should anticipate heavy delays due to road closures along the race route. Race organizers

state runners will enter town by approximately 8:15 am and be off Westport streets by 10:15am.

The race route runs for three miles on Westport roads. Westport emergency personnel will be

stationed inside the route area to respond to any emergencies with minimal delays.

Please consider alternate routes if you have to pass through the area. Residents along the route

should expect that it will be difficult to get in or out of driveways during times of heavy runner

presence.

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