Weekend cycling race closes Arlington roads

WASHINGTON — Cyclists will roll into Arlington this weekend for two days of racing.

The Armed Forces Cycling Classic is a 2-day race that takes riders around Arlington.

The following roads will be closed on Saturday, June 10 from 4:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. for the 1-kilometer Clarendon Cup Cycling Classic:

  • Wilson Boulevard from North Fillmore Street to Washington Boulevard
  • Clarendon Boulevard from Washington Boulevard to North Fillmore Street
  • Washington Boulevard from Wilson Boulevard to North Highland Street
  • North Highland Street from Wilson Boulevard to Washington Boulevard
  • North Garfield Street/North Fillmore Street from Wilson Boulevard to Washington Boulevard

On Sunday, June 11, the Crystal Cup and the Challenge Ride will close the following streets from 4:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. :

  • Crystal Drive from S. 15th Street through S. 23rd Street
  • Wilson Boulevard from North Kent Street to the ramp of Route 110
  • South Clark Street from South 20th Street to South 23rd Street
  • South 20th Street from Crystal Drive to South Clark Street
  • South 18th Street from Crystal Drive to Bell Street
  • South 23rd Street from Crystal Drive to South Clark Street
  • Crystal Drive (West side) from South 23rd Street to the Central Center Parking Garage
  • Route 110 Rosslyn to Crystal City will be closed from 6 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Planning to take metro to get around? Orange Line trains are affected due to scheduled track work.

Abigail Constantino

Abigail Constantino started her journalism career writing for a local newspaper in Fairfax County, Virginia. She is a graduate of American University and The George Washington University.

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