Springdale plans street closings for marathon

SPRINGDALE — The city plans to close the following streets Saturday morning to accommodate the 41st Hogeye Marathon, which moved this year from Fayetteville to Springdale.

The route will run through Springdale’s five major parks, a portion of the Lake Fayetteville Trail, a portion of the Razorback Greenway and parts of Johnson and Fayetteville, according to the race website.

Runners will begin on Emma Street at 7 a.m. Saturday. Emma, from Shiloh to the railroad tracks, will be closed until 1:30 p.m.

Other road closings posted on hogeyemarathon.com are:

■ Emma Avenue to Old Missouri Road from 6:30 to 7:30 a.m.

■ Northbound, Johnson Road from Johnson Mill Boulevard to Don Tyson Parkway, until 10 a.m.

■ Elmore Street from Main Street to Johnson Road until 10 a.m.

■ Hewitt Street from Main Street to Elmore Street until 10:15 a.m.

■ Watkins Avenue from 56th Street to 48th Street until 11:15 a.m.

■ Chapman Avenue from 40th Street to Carley Road until 11:45 a.m.

■ Chapman Street from Carley Road to Johnson Road until 11:45 a.m.

■ Spring Street, between Emma Avenue and Johnson Road, until 10 a.m.

■ Holcomb Street between Meadow Avenue and Emma Avenue until 1:45 p.m.

Johnson Avenue from Shiloh Street to Spring Street and Meadow Avenue from Main Street to Commercial Street will have limited access until runners have cleared.