Streets to be closed April 17 for 5K, 10K run

The City of Naperville reminds all residents and interested parties of the upcoming street closures that will be in effect throughout the NCO Youth & Family Services Spring Ahead 5K & 10K Run taking place at 8 a.m. on Sunday, April 17.

This annual event originates and ends at Calamos Investments Corporate Headquarters, located at the intersection of Route 59 and Ferry Road. The run requires temporary street closures beginning at approximately 7:30 a.m. and ending no later than 11:30 a.m. Race route streets are re-opened to traffic as soon as the Naperville Police Department determines it is safe.

The temporary road closures apply to the following streets:

• Ferry Road – City Gate to Raymond Drive (eastbound curblane closure only)

• Raymond Drive – Ferry Road to Diehl Road (southbound curblane closure only)

• Raymond Drive – Diehl Road to McDowell Road

• Diehl Road – Raymond Drive to Wall Street

• Westings Road – Route 59 to Comfort Drive

Motorists should expect delays throughout the morning hours in and around the race route area and take alternate routes or allow extra time to get to their destination. A color-coded map of the street closures and run routes is located on the city's website at www.naperville.il.us/walkrun.aspx. The map requires Adobe Acrobat reader to view.

The Spring Ahead 5K & 10K Run is sponsored by NCO Youth & Family Services, a Naperville organization committed to supporting and enriching the lives of individuals and families in the community. For more information on NCO and the Spring Ahead Run, visit www.ncoyouth.org.