St. Patrick from Parent to Sussex from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
King Edward from Union to Sussex from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Lisgar from Princess to Dufferin from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Rideau Terrace from Dufferin to Acacia from 8a.m. to 1 p.m. (Cross traffic at Springfield and Acacia)
Corona from Acacia to Beechwood from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Beechwood from Marier to Beechwood cemetery entrance from 9:45 a.m. to 11 a.m.
St Laurent from Hemlock to Brittany from 9:45 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Hemlock from St Laurent to Aviation from 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Aviation Parkway between museum and Hemlock off-ramp – one lane traffic alternating from 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
George-Étienne Cartier Parkway from Aviation to Sussex from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Birch from Sandridge to George-Étienne Cartier Parkway from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Lisgar from George-Étienne Cartier Parkway to Buena Vista from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Interprovincial bridges
Alexandra Bridge from Laurier (Gatineau) to Sussex from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Gatineau road closures
Alexandre–Taché closed between Hanson and Montcalm on Sunday from 7 am to 1:30 pm
Montcalm from Alexandre-Taché to Papineau on Sunday from 7 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Wellington, Eddy, Promenade du Portage, Hotel de Ville, Laurier closed from 7 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Westbound Laurier Avenue closed between des Allumettières and Hotel de Ville from 7 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Public Transportation
There is no parking available on site at the Canadian War Museum on Sunday, September 22. Canada Army Run recommends that participants and spectators take public transportation to and from the run on Sunday, September 22.
Your Canada Army Run race bib will get you a free ride on any OC Transpo route in the city, including the O-Train when in service (please note Sunday service on O-Train Line 1 starts at 8 a.m., and 7:30 a.m. on Line 2). Spectators also ride free on September 22 if they accompany a bib holder for Canada Army Run 2019.
OC Transpo will be offering enhanced service on the following routes on Sunday, September 22 to help folks get to the Canada Army Run start line.
East: Routes 61, 94 and 95
West: Routes 94, 95 and 97
Visit OC Transpo’s travel planner to help get you to the race: http://plan.octranspo.com/plan.
Parking and shuttle service
If you must drive, there will be no parking on site at the Canadian War Museum and there will be restricted vehicle access. However, free Canada Army Run shuttle buses will take participants (approximately every 20 minutes) between 6:30 and 8:30 a.m. from the following locations:
- Pick-up Location 1: City Hall (Lisgar Street and Cartier Street)
- Pick-up Location 2: World Exchange (Metcalfe Street and Albert Street)
- Pick-up Location 3: Tunney’s Pasture (Tunney’s Pasture Driveway and Eglantine Driveway)
Limited parking locations are available near each shuttle pick up.
Post-race shuttle buses will leave Commissioner Street and City Centre Avenue between 9:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.
- Post-race pick-up Location 1: Commissioner Street
- Post-race pick-up Location 2: City Centre Avenue
Artillery fire
The public should be aware that there will be loud noises from artillery fire by the Canadian War Museum on Sunday morning between 8:00 a.m., 8:45 a.m. and 9:30 a.m., however, no live ammunition will be used and there is no cause for concern.
For more details, updated information and last-minute changes on Canada Army Run, please visit armyrun.ca, or follow Canada Army Run on social media (see below).
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Canada Army Run 2019 5K, 10K and half marathon routes.
View the course maps at http://armyrun.ca/race-weekend/course-information
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Canadian Army Links
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Contact
Lieutenant Jason Rheubottom
Canada Army Run Media Coordinator
Phone: 613-971-7117 (office) or 613-222-4677 (mobile)
Email: jason.rheubottom@forces.gc.ca