title
ORDER OF THE NEW HAVEN BOARD OF ALDERS OF THE CITY OF NEW HAVEN APPROVING STREET CLOSURES ASSOCIATED WITH THE FAXON LAW 49TH ANNUAL NEW HAVEN ROAD RACE ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH, 2026.
body
WHEREAS, the City of New Haven is excited to welcome the 49th Annual New Haven Road Race on Monday, September 7, 2026, which will be sponsored by Faxon Law; and
WHEREAS, The New Haven Labor Day Road Race is a series of half marathon, 20K, 5K and ½ mile running routes grouped into one event to be held in downtown New Haven; and
WHEREAS, The New Haven Labor Day Road Race is a world-class athletic and civic event that donates thousands to a number of local charities and worthy organizations; and
WHEREAS, the closure of certain streets throughout the city is necessary for New Haven to successfully host this exciting on-street running event; and
WHEREAS, the following rolling road closures are necessary on Monday September 7, 2026 from 7:30 AM to 1:00 PM as shown on the accompanying site map; and
WHEREAS, the roads will reopen as the race passes each location.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDERED by the Board of Alders of the City of New Haven that the street closures associated with the Faxon Law 49th Annual New Haven Road Race on Monday, September 7th, 2026 are hereby approved.