Traffic Advisory Update/Rock N Roll Marathon has concluded/All street closures have been reopened except the area around the DC Armory for the Festivities.
— DC Police Department (@DCPoliceDept) March 10, 2018
Traffic Advisory/Rock N Roll Marathon/The last runner has crossed the finish line from Full Marathon
— DC Police Department (@DCPoliceDept) March 10, 2018
Awaiting @SarahBethHens as she runs the @RunRocknRoll half-marathon! pic.twitter.com/3QyhCND8he
— Brandon Millman (@BrandonMillman) March 10, 2018
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![WTOP's own Sarah Beth Hensley runs in the 2018 Rock 'n' Roll Marathon in D.C. (WTOP/Brandon Millman)](https://wtop.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/DX7xbd6X4AAk7Fr-1671x1254.jpg)
The rock and roll marathon is underway. Running across all 4 quadrants of DC. Hear from runners local and outta town @WTOP pic.twitter.com/kfSFJ7YkIw
— John Domen (@JDDsays) March 10, 2018
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WASHINGTON — The 2018 Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon rocked through the District Saturday. D.C. police have now lifted all road closures along the race’s route except for the festivities space near the D.C. Armory.
Traffic Advisory Update/Rock N Roll Marathon has concluded/All street closures have been reopened except the area around the DC Armory for the Festivities.
— DC Police Department (@DCPoliceDept) March 10, 2018
The last runner finished the race shortly after 1 p.m. Police started opening up roads on a rolling basis beginning around 10 a.m.
Traffic Advisory/Rock N Roll Marathon/The last runner has crossed the finish line from Full Marathon
— DC Police Department (@DCPoliceDept) March 10, 2018
The event started at 7 a.m. Some streets were closed as early as 2 a.m.
Metro limits track work during Saturday’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon
Terror fears prompt DC parking changes
In addition to the closures, parking restrictions were enforced along the entire marathon route — that meant both tickets and towing.
Below is a map of the course. Click for PDF.
![2018 Rock ‘N’ Roll Marathon](https://wtop.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/0305-DC_18_CourseMap-1024x783.png)
The event website also features an interactive map.
D.C. police monitored metered traffic locations at intersections where officers allowed vehicles to cross when safe. The locations can be seen below. Click for PDF.