Darien, Look Out For Runners, Delays With Annual Road Race

DARIEN, Conn. -- Darien police are warning motorists about potential delays due to the annual Darien Road Race on Sunday, Sept. 14.

Darien Road Race begins at Pear Tree Point Beach in Darien.
Photo Credit: *Tom Renner, File*

Joe Jenkins

09/13/2014 4:00 a.m.

The road race, hosting about 500 racers, will start at Pear Tree Point Beach at 1 p.m. and proceed to Long Neck Point Road, Ring’s End Road, Harbor Road, eastbound on the Post Road, Old Kings Highway South, Andrews Drive, Red Coat Pass, Tory Hole Road, Sunswyck Road, Goodwives River Road, and back to Pear Tree Point Beach.

Motorists and residents of the area are advised to expect short-term delays and detours along the race route.

Officers will be positioned along the route to facilitate the flow of traffic and the safety of the runners.

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