Major Reroutes and Delays Expected for Susan G Komen Race for the Cure and Girls on the Run 5K this Weekend
Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) customers should expect delays and reroutes this weekend as thousands participate in the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure this Saturday, May 18 and Girls on the Run Central Ohio 5K Sunday, May 19 in downtown Columbus.
On Saturday morning, the race will reroute Lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 10, 11, 12, 102, CMAX and Zoo Bus in the downtown area beginning at 5 a.m. This will close many transit lines on North and South High Streets, Rich Street, Town Street, West Broad Street, Long Street, and Nationwide Boulevard. Customers should expect significant delays until approximately noon on Saturday.
On Sunday, the Girls on the Run Central Ohio 5K will also reroute Lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 10, 11, 12, 102, CMAX, and Zoo Bus in the downtown area beginning at 5 a.m. While this does not impact North High Street, reroutes on Spring, Long, Front, and West Broad Streets will cause significant delays until noon.
Detailed information about COTA reroutes during the Komen Race for the Cure and Girls on the Run 5K is available here. For more information, please contact COTA Customer Service at (614) 228-1776. COTA will also share reroute information on its social media channels before and during the race.
Reroutes are subject to change without notice due to traffic conditions and decisions made by event and transportation officials. COTA apologizes for any inconvenience and appreciates your patience during delays and reroutes.
