HOT CHOCOLATE 15k/5k – SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2019 -From the City of Dallas - Special Events
Please be advised, a special event, the Hot Chocolate 15k/5k is scheduled at 7:30 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 9. Projected attendance is 12,000 people.
Road closures related to this special event will impact traffic around Fair Park and East Dallas.
The following streets will be intermittently closed to traffic from 7 to 11 a.m. on February 9, while participants pass through:
- Haskell Avenue – All lanes closed from Parry Avenue to Bryan Street
- Bryan Street – All lanes closed from Haskell Avenue to Greenville Avenue
- Greenville Avenue – All lanes closed from Bryan Street to Lewis Street
- Lewis Street – All lanes closed from Greenville Avenue to Skillman Street
- Skillman Street – All lanes closed from Lewis Street to La Vista Drive
- La Vista Drive – All lanes closed from Skillman Street to West Shore Drive
- West Shore Drive – All lanes closed from La Vista Drive to Santa Fe Avenue/Trail
- Bank Street – All lanes closed from Santa Fe Avenue to Willow Street
- Willow Street – All lanes closed from Bank Street to South Peak Street
- Peak Street – All lanes closed from Main Street through to Stonewall Street
- Stonewall Street – All lanes closed from Peak Street through to Haskell Avenue
- Haskell Avenue – Eastbound lanes from Stonewall Street to Crosstown Expressway
- Crosstown Expressway – Southbound lanes from Haskell Avenue through to Fitzhugh Avenue
- Fitzhugh Avenue – Southbound lanes from Crosstown Expressway to Gaisford Street
- Gaisford Street – All lanes closed from Crosstown Expressway to Pennsylvania Avenue
- Pennsylvania Avenue – All lanes closed from Gaisford Street/Washington Street to McKenzie Street
- McKenzie Street – All lanes closed from Washington Street to Pennsylvania Avenue to Coliseum Drive
- Coliseum Drive – All lanes closed from Washington Street to Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
- Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard – All lanes closed from Coliseum Drive through to Admiral Nimitz Circle
- Main Street – Northeast lanes closed from Haskell Avenue to Peak Street
The following freeway entrances and exits will be intermittently closed to traffic from 7 to 9:30 a.m. on February 9:
- I-30 Eastbound – Off-ramp to Haskell Avenue, Peak Street, and Carroll Avenue
- I-30 Westbound – On-ramp at South Peak Street and Terry Street
- I-30 Westbound – Off-ramp at Caldwell Street, Ash Lane, and West R. L. Thornton access road north
- I-30 Eastbound – Off-ramp at South Second Avenue
Please refer to the route map below and plan travel accordingly. If you have any questions and for more information, please contact the Hot Chocolate 15/5K representative, Michael Luchsinger, at 972-978-1508 or by email at michael@eventsouthwest.com. Additionally, you may contact the Office of Special Events (Monday-Friday 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.) at specialevents@dallascityhall.com or by calling 214-939-2701