Halloween Half Marathon Causing Street Closures In Morris Twp

MORRISTOWN, NJ — The annual Halloween Half-Marathon will cause street closures in Morristown, Morris Township and Chatham Township on Saturday afternoon.

The road closures will start Saturday, Oct. 21 at 10 a.m. and last until 2 p.m. According to Morristown Police:

At the onset of the race, Maple Ave., Community Pl., lower Dehart St., MacCulloch Ave., and Mt. Kemble Ave. will be closed to vehicle traffic for a brief time. Once the runners have cleared from this area, the roadways will re-open to vehicles. A portion of James St. will be closed near I287, and Southgate Pkwy. will also be closed to vehicle traffic during the event.

Police and race marshals will help direct traffic around the area. Police suggest drivers plan alternate routes and avoid the area. (You can see maps of the closures above).

Images via Morristown Police