Road closures: In addition to the Las Vegas strip being shut down, there will be road closures around the city, many of which will be in effect from p. For more information, visit RunRockNRoll. Over the weekend, there will be numerous events going on for participants, including multiple races, live entertainment—including a private Saturday night concert by Kesha—and more.
But the main event will be Sunday evening's marathon race. There should be great weather for Sunday's race, so racing conditions shouldn't be an issue. According to Weather. It will be sunny with no chance of precipitation and only slight wind. The marathon has a five-hour time limit, but the top finishers should finish in less than three hours. As one of the country's more popular tourist destinations, the city will be filled to the brim with runners, supporters and gamblers all looking to soak in the atmosphere.
On a more serious note, security has been kicked up a notch for this year's race, which is Las Vegas' first major outdoor event since October's mass shooting, according to The Wall Street Journal. Clark County Nevada's official Twitter account also provided some information for race participants to check out:. It's the first gathering of a large number of people since 1october. Las Vegas police Capt. Andy Walsh promised the safest conditions possible for runners and the best security detail they've had in the race's history, per the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
Where : Begins on Las Vegas Blvd. For residents of Las Vegas, road closures in the area of the race will begin a 9 a. The race will attract visitors and locals alike, while participants of all ages will brave the course.
There will be year-old Lee Miksch from Houston, for example, and middle schooler Ilan Ahdout, both participating in the half marathon portion of the weekend's festivities. Ahdout, meanwhile, was diagnosed with leukemia as a young child, and his family has been raising money for other families battling the disease.
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