Ironman Triathlon to affect traffic near Belknap

The Ironman Triathlon will take place on Louisville’s streets Aug. 28 and will affect traffic flow and parking on the west side of Belknap Campus, among other areas. August 11, 2011

Near Belknap Campus

These street will be closed to traffic:

  • 11:30 a.m.-1:30 a.m.: Third Street from Liberty Street to Winkler Avenue
  • Noon-1 a.m.: Winkler Avenue from Third Street to Fourth Street; Fourth Street from Winkler Avenue to Oakdale

Traffic will be allowed to cross the Ironman route at these times and locations if there are no runners on the course:

  • 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Hill Street
  • 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Cardinal Boulevard
  • Noon-2 p.m. Central Avenue

There will be no parking 7 a.m.-2 a.m. on:

  • Third Street from Liberty Street to Winkler Avenue
  • Winkler Avenue from Third Street to Fourth Street
  • Fourth Street from Winkler Avenue to Oakdale Avenue

See the full list of affected city streets from the Louisville Metro Police Department (PDF)