TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A big crowd is expected at this year’s Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic, which will take place in downtown Tampa this weekend.
The City of Tampa posted a list of roads that will be closed for runners. If you plan on driving down Bayshore Boulevard or in downtown Tampa, plan to take another route.
Below is a list of streets that will be closed this weekend:
Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023
2:30 a.m.
- E Brorein Street from S Jefferson Street to Bayshore Boulevard
- W Platt Street/Channelside Drvie from S Plant Avenue to S Morgan Street
- Selmon Expressway eastbound Exit 6A Downtown West ramp to S Florida Avenue
- Bayshore Boulevard from W Brorein Street to W Platt Street
- S Ashley Drive between E Whiting Street and Channelside Drive
- S Florida Avenue between E Brorein Street and Water Street
- E Whiting Street (WB Lane Only) from S Florida Avenue to S Tampa Street
- S Morgan Street between E Brorein Street and Water Street
4 a.m.
- S Tampa Street from E Whiting Street to E Brorein Street
- S Franklin Street between E Whiting Street and Water Street
5 a.m.
- Bayshore Boulevard between W Platt Street and W Gandy Boulevard
- W Gandy Boulevard between S Zion Street and Bayshore Boulevard
Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023
2:30 a.m.
- Bayshore Boulevard between W Brorein Street and W Swann Avenue
- W Platt Street/Channelside Drive from S Plant Avenue to S Franklin Street
4 a.m.
- S Franklin Street between Channelside Drive and Water Street
5 a.m.
- Bayshore Boulevard between W Swann Avenue and W Gandy Boulevard
6 a.m.
- S Plant Avenue/Davis Boulevard between W Platt Street and Baltic Circle
- E Davis Boulevard between Baltic Circle and Hudson Avenue/Channel Drive
- S Davis Boulevard between Hudson Avenue/Channel Drive and Severn Avenue
- W Davis Boulevard between Baltic Circle and Severn Avenue
