Weekend road closures take over DC, Virginia as Amazon Armed Forces Cycling Classic kicks off

This weekend you might encounter a detour or two in the District or in Arlington Virginia as the Amazon Armed Forces Cycling Classic comes underway The first race of the day kicks off at a m Saturday The following areas will be closed to traffic on Saturday from a m to a m th Street South from South Eads Street to Crystal Drive S Clark Street from th Street South to th Road South th Road South from South Clark Street to th Street South Westbound th Street South from Crystal Drive to South Eads Street South Eads Street from th Street South to Army Navy Drive Long Bridge Drive from th Street South to th Street South Richmond Highway from th Street South to Interstate Virginia Way from Richmond Highway to Wilson Boulevard Interstate Army Navy Drive from South Eads Street to th Street South The Armed Forces Classic race road Courtesy Arlington National Cemetery Crystal Drive from th Street South to th Street South will be open to local traffic only Additionally all vehicles departing via Memorial Avenue will be unable to turn left onto Journey South from a m to p m Inbound traffic will be able to access Memorial Avenue via the George Washington Parkway and Memorial Circle from a m to p m The following areas will be closed to traffic on Sunday for the Armed Forces Cycling Classic Clarendon Cup from a m to p m Wilson Boulevard from North Edgewood Street to North Highland Street Wilson Boulevard from th Street North to Washington Boulevard North Fillmore Street from Clarendon Boulevard to Wilson Boulevard Clarendon Boulevard from Washington Boulevard to North Edgewood Street Washington Boulevard from Kirkwood Road to North Garfield Street Washington Boulevard from North Garfield Street to th Street North westbound only North Highland Street from Washington Boulevard to th Street North North Garfield Street from Clarendon Boulevard to Wilson Boulevard Wilson Boulevard from North Highland Street to Washington Boulevard will close earlier starting at a m Map of road closures and routes outlined for the Clarendon Cup Cycling Classic on June Courtesy Arlington County Police Department There will be no access to Clarendon Boulevard from North Fillmore Street On North Highland Street access to the population parking garage in the block of N Highland Street will be available to the residents Source