Jingle All the Way runners

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Several roads around the National Mall will be closed this Sunday for the Jingle All the Way 5K/15K race.

The race course includes streets around the Lincoln Memorial, Jefferson Memorial and the Tidal Basin as well as parts of Rock Creek Park. The streets are set to be closed from 6 a.m. to noon, though exact closure times may change on the day.

Parking restrictions will also affect the area. Drivers should keep an eye out for emergency no parking signs. All those who violate the restrictions can be ticketed or may have their vehicles towed.

Here are the streets that the Metropolitan Police Department will be closing to vehicles:

  • 1200 block of Maine Avenue, SW
  • Maine Avenue from I-395 westbound to Independence Avenue, SW
  • Southbound Potomac River Freeway Split to Route 66, NW
  • Theodore Roosevelt Bridge Ramp to Ohio Drive, NW
  • Westbound E Street Expressway ramp to Southbound Potomac River Freeway, NW
  • 9th Street Tunnel ramp to Maine Avenue, SW

And here are the streets that the U.S. Park Police will be closing:

  • Ohio Drive from 23rd Street to East Basin Drive, SW
  • Independence Avenue from 14th Street to 23rd Street, SW
  • Rock Creek Parkway from Ohio Drive, NW to Shoreham Hill
  • East and West Potomac Parks
  • East Basin Drive, SW
  • Raoul Wallenberg Place from 15th Street to Maine Avenue, SW
  • Ramp from Memorial Circle to Ohio Drive, SW
  • Homefront Drive, SW
  • Daniel Chester French Drive from Independence Avenue to Lincoln Memorial Circle, SW
  • Maine Avenue at ramp from East Basin Drive to Independence Avenue, SW
  • 17th Street from Constitution Avenue, NW to Independence Avenue, SW
  • Parkway Drive, NW from Lincoln Memorial Circle to Rock Creek Parkway
  • 15th Street from Constitution Avenue, NW to Independence Avenue, SW
  • Madison Drive from 14th Street to 15th Street, NW
  • Jefferson Drive from 14th Street to 15th Street, SW

If you’re looking to participate in the Jingle All the Way race, there’s still time to register – you have until 5 p.m. on Saturday. And don’t forget to bring a festive holiday costume!