WEST HOLLYWOOD – Town of West Hollywood welcomes runners to the Los Angeles Marathon on Sunday, November seventh. The 26.2 mile Stadium-to-the-Stars course runs via West Hollywood.
To mark its thirty sixth anniversary, the Los Angeles Marathon begins once more at Dodger Stadium, however ends in Century Park in Century Metropolis in comparison with Santa Monica in earlier years. The part via West Hollywood stays unchanged.
The Los Angeles Marathon route for 2021 takes runners west to West Hollywood by way of Sundown Boulevard on Marmont Lane, west of N. Crescent Heights Boulevard. From the Sundown Strip, runners flip left (south) onto N. San Vicente Boulevard; then proper (west) on Santa Monica Boulevard; then left (south) on N. Doheny Drive, the place you’ll enter the Metropolis of Beverly Hills on Beverly Boulevard. The marathon will run via West Hollywood between miles 14 and 15 of the route.
“Because the runners of the Los Angeles Marathon set out on a brand new 42.2-mile route from Dodger Stadium to Avenue of the Stars in Century Metropolis, they’ll cross unimaginable locations in our metropolis, make historical past and mark progress,” he stated Mayor of West Hollywood Lauren Masters. “West Hollywood has an unprecedented historic connection to music, leisure, structure, style and tradition that the worldwide marathon group will expertise. The Sundown Strip is dwelling to many distinctive music venues, lodges, and eating places, and the Rainbow District on Santa Monica Boulevard is a glitzy stretch of Route 66 on the coronary heart of the realm’s LGBTQ group and activism. We’re doing every part we will to make sure residents, companies and guests are conscious of the marathon that’s going down to make sure the impression is minimized, and we encourage runners to make it a secure expertise for everybody by getting absolutely vaccinated and when carrying masks it’s essential to put on masks, and by observing social distancing when attainable. “
The Metropolis of West Hollywood introduced in a press launch that there will likely be a number of street closures on November seventh from 4:00 am to 2:00 pm to make sure the protection of the quite a few runners; The crews will work to reopen the streets to vehicular site visitors as quickly as attainable because the Los Angeles Marathon strikes via town:
-Sundown Boulevard between Marmont Lane and Clark Road / N. San Vicente Boulevard (the route runs from the Metropolis of Los Angeles west alongside Sundown Boulevard from Marmont Lane to the Metropolis of West Hollywood, west of Crescent Heights Boulevard);
-N. San Vicente Boulevard between Sundown Boulevard and Melrose Avenue;
-Santa Monica Boulevard between La Cienega Boulevard and N. Doheny Drive;
-N. Doheny Drive between Santa Monica Boulevard and Beverly Boulevard (the route exits the Metropolis of West Hollywood for the Metropolis of Beverly Hills south alongside N. Doheny Drive from Beverly Boulevard).
Parking will likely be prohibited alongside the Los Angeles Marathon route. “No parking” indicators will likely be put up earlier than the occasion. Offending automobiles will likely be supplied with a ticket and towed away on the proprietor’s expense.
Los Angeles Marathon viewers and group members looking for various parking options in WeHo throughout the Los Angeles Marathon are inspired to go to town’s web site for a web based listing of parking heaps and metropolis parking areas with hours and charges is at www.weho.org/parkstellen. The general public is requested to carpool and use public transport, taxis or carpooling.
For extra particulars on the Los Angeles Marathon 2021 Offered by Asics, together with particulars of street closures and various entry routes, please go to www.lamarathon.com. Common inquiries could be directed by e mail to options@mccourtfoundation.org or by telephone at (213) 542-3000. Media representatives wishing to register as media representatives for the occasion ought to apply on to the McCourt Basis at www.lamarathon.com/media/media-credentials.
For extra info particular to West Hollywood relating to the Los Angeles Marathon or associated street closures, contact town’s Occasion Companies Division at (323) 848-6502. The West Hollywood Particular Occasions Hotline for common info is (323) 848-6503.
Reporters or media representatives who require further info can contact Sheri A. Lunn, West Hollywood Public Data Officer, at (323) 848-6391 or slunn@weho.org. For people who find themselves deaf or onerous of listening to, name TTY (323) 848-6496. For the most recent information and occasions, comply with town of West Hollywood on social media @WeHoCity and join the most recent at www.weho.org/e mail.
