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Annual 9/11 Memorial 5K returns to Arlington this weekend

The annual 9/11 Memorial 5K is returning to Arlington for its 23rd year this weekend, bringing road closures around the Pentagon and in Crystal City.

The Arlington Police, Fire, Sheriff and ECC Memorial 5K is taking place on Saturday evening. The following road closures are scheduled, according to the Arlington County Police Department.

From approximately 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m.

  • Army Navy Drive from S. Eads Street to 12th Street S.

From approximately 5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

  • S. Eads Street from Army Navy Drive to 12th Street S.
  • S. Fern Street from Army Navy Drive to 12th Street S.
  • S. Hayes Street from Army Navy Drive to 12th Street S.
  • Army Navy Drive from S. Joyce Street to S. Eads Street
  • S. Joyce Street from Army Navy Drive to Columbia Pike
  • Columbia Pike from S. Nash Street/Southgate Road to Washington Boulevard
  • S. Washington Boulevard from Arlington Boulevard to Columbia Pike
  • S. Washington Boulevard from SB George Washington Parkway
  • Route 110 S. from I-66 and Wilson Boulevard to Army Navy Drive
  • Marshall Drive from Iwo Jima Access Road to Route 110 S.
  • The ramp to Army Navy Drive from I-395 N. Exit 8A, Arlington Ridge Road, and N. Washington Boulevard
  • The ramp from I-395 N. Exit 8C to Pentagon City / Crystal City
A map of road closures for the 9/11 Memorial 5K (via Arlington County)

That same day in Rosslyn, the following road closures will also be in effect from 7 a.m.-10 p.m. for the 2025 Rosslyn Jazz Fest.

  • Eastbound Langston Boulevard from N. Nash Street to N. Moore Street
  • Fort Myer Drive between WB Langston Boulevard and N. 19th Street
  • Fort Myer Drive access road from 19th Street N. to N. Moore Street
A map of planned road closures for Jazz Fest (via Arlington County)

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  • Dan Egitto is an editor and reporter at ARLnow. Originally from Central Florida, he graduated from Duke University and previously reported at the Palatka Daily News in Florida and the Vallejo Times-Herald in California. Dan joined ARLnow in January 2024.