Once in New Orleans, continue on to I-610 East towards Slidell, exit
#230
Take the Canal Blvd./West End Blvd. Exit, exit #1A
Turn right onto Canal Blvd.
Turn left at Navarre Ave.
Navarre Ave ends at Marconi Dr. which is the boundary of City Park
You are at the RACE START LOCATION
(You may park on Marconi Dr. in any legal parking space or in the
Park along Marconi Dr.)
Look above the Oak Trees and notice the stadium lights.
Race Registration is in Tad Gormley Stadium
Turn left on Marconi Dr. and Tad Gormley Stadium in on your right.
From Slidell:
Take the I-10 West
Take the I-610 West exit towards Baton Rouge/New Orleans International
Airport, exit #238B.
Merge on I-610 West.
Take the Canal Blvd. exit
Turn left onto Canal Blvd.
Turn left at Navarre Ave.
Navarre Ave ends at Marconi Dr. which is the boundary of City Park
You are at the RACE START LOCATION
(You may park on Marconi Dr. in any legal parking space or in the Park
along Marconi Dr.)
Look above the Oak Trees and notice the stadium lights.
Race Registration is in Tad Gormley Stadium
Turn left on Marconi Dr. and Tad Gormley Stadium in on your right.
From the Crescent City Connection (West Bank):
Take the I-10 west.
Take the Canal Blvd./West End Blvd. exit.
Take the Canal Blvd. exit.
Turn right onto Canal Blvd.
Turn left at Navarre Ave.
Navarre Ave ends at Marconi Dr. which is the boundary of City Park
You are at the RACE START LOCATION
(You may park on Marconi Dr. in any legal parking space or in the Park
along Marconi Dr.)
Look above the Oak Trees and notice the stadium lights.
Race Registration is in Tad Gormley Stadium
Turn left on Marconi Dr. and Tad Gormley Stadium in on your right.
From the French Quarter:
Take Esplanade Avenue to Wisner Blvd.
Take a left on Wisner Blvd. and right at the light on City Park Blvd.
(southern boundary of City Park)
Proceed on City Park Blvd. to Marconi Dr. and turn right.
The RACE START LOCATION is directly in front.
(You may park on Marconi Dr. in any legal parking space or in the Park
along Marconi Dr.)
Race Registration is in Tad Gormley Stadium
Turn left on Marconi Dr. and Tad Gormley Stadium in on your right.
If taking public transportation from downtown, take the
Esplanade bus (#48) from the
corner of Canal and Rampart Streets. From other areas of the city, call the
RTA at 827-RIDE (7433).
Map:
COURSE: The "5 Mile
Race" Starts outside Tad Gormley Stadium on Marconi Dr; run to Harrison
Ave; into City Park; to Diagonal Dr.; to Magnolia Dr; to Zachary Taylor to Golf
Drive; to rear of New Orleans Museum of Art; to front of Museum; up Lelong Ave;
turn onto Dreyfous Ave; pass Casino Bldg. & Peristyle; to Stadium Dr; to
Roosevelt Mall; up Roosevelt Mall; to rear entrance of Tad Gormley Stadium;
ending at the 50-yard line
Course subject to change without notification.
(Please confirm course on race day)
FUN RUN/WALK "No
awards for this event"
The "1 Mile" Starts at 9:05
A.M. (After 5 Mile Race Start)
On Marconi Drive at
Roosevelt Mall;
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