-A MESSAGE TO OJAI RESIDENTS –

• Road closures from 2am to 8am north of the “Y” Hwy 33/150 intersection into downtown Ojai.
• Heaviest traffic in downtown Ojai between 6: 00 am and 8:00 am– plan your commute accordingly

Read detailed road closure info below for your area…

Road Closure Information

The Following roads will be closed intermittently throughout race day:
*End times are mostly approximate; we always strive to be out before what is listed below

Ojai Area

Hwy 150 (Ojai Ave) in Downtown Ojai

• Closure-From Ventura St through Carne Rd closed in both directions.
  3:00 am till 6:30 am
• Westbound detour through Ojai (coming down Denison):Right on Reeves, Left on McAndrew, Left on Thacher, Left on Carne, Right on Fordyce, to Left on Fordyce to Right on Grand Ave to Left on Signal St, to Right on Aliso, to Left on Ventura St which turns into Creek Rd
• Eastbound Detour through Ojai: Take Creek Rd from Hwy 33 to Ventura St, Left on Topa Topa, Right on Blanche, up to Summer St and turn right, Left on Signal St, Right on Grand Ave. to Left on Fordyce Rd, to Right on Fordyce Rd, to Left on Carne, to Right on Thacher, to Right on McAndrews, Right on Reeves, to Left on Hwy 150 (Ojai Ave)

East Grand Ave Area

• Closure- Eastbound Grand from Fordyce to Carne closed from 3am to 8am
• Closure- East and West bound Grand from Carne to McNell closed from 3am to 8am
• Detour Eastbound Grand– Left on Fordyce, to Right on Fordyce Rd, to Left on Carne, to Right on Thacher, to Right on McAndrews, Right on Reeves, to Left on Hwy 150 (Ojai Ave)
• Detour Westbound Grand– From McAndrew, Right on McNell, Left on Thacher, Left on Carne, Right on Fordyce, to Left on Fordyce to Right Grand Ave…Continue with Westbound detour through Ojai if needed.

Westbound Hwy 150 (Ojai Ave)

• Closure- From Carne rd. to Hwy 33 @ Vons
  3:00 am till 8:15 am
• Detour- Westbound Detour through Ojai is listed above

Eastbound El Roblar Ave (West bound lane is open)

• Closure- From Rice Rd to Hwy 33
  3:00 am till 8:30 am
• For Access, come from Hwy 33 West on El Roblar

Northbound Rice Rd (Southbound lane is open)

• Closure- Northbound Rice Rd. from Baldwin to El Roblar
  3:00 am till 9:00 am
• For access, come from the North side and head South on Rice Rd.

Baldwin Rd and Rice Rd

• This intersection is not closed but will be crowded with runners crossing from 7:10 am to 9:30 am. Highly recommended to take other routes during this time to avoid excessive delays. 

Southbound Burnham Rd (Northbound lane is open)

• Closure- From Baldwin to Santa Ana Rd
  3:00 am till 10:30 am
• For access Enter Burnham from the southside at Santa Ana
• For Residents trying to leave Head Northbound on Burnham exit Left or Right onto Baldwin. 

Santa Ana Blvd

• Closure-Monte Via to Santa Ana Rd.
• Both directions from 3:00 AM till 6:20-30 AM

 Santa Ana Rd (Southbound only)

• Southbound Santa Ana Rd from Burnham to Casitas Vista Rd. 3:00 AM till 11:00 AM

 Casitas Vista Rd (Southbound only)

• Closure-South bound will be closed from Santa Ana Rd to Ventura Ave 3:00 AM till 11:30 AM

Ventura Area

N. Ventura Ave (Southbound only)

• Closure- Casitas Vista Rd to North Crooked Palm
  3:00 AM till 11:30 AM
• South bound Ventura Ave from N. Crooked Palm to Main St in Ventura will remain open all day
• Northbound Ventura Ave will remain open all day.
• Detours are abundant.

Bike Path in Ventura Area

• Bike Path (technically not closed but will be too crowded to ride safely). Highly recommended to take other routes on race day or proceed with extreme caution!!!!
• From Shell Rd to Rex St 6:30 am- 12:00 pm

Downtown Ventura

Main St

• Closure- Main St will be closed at Ventura Ave, Palm St, Oak St, California St, Chestnut St.
• Detours around Main St use Poli, Santa Clara or Thompson.

Southbound Chestnut St

• Closure- Main St to Santa Clara 3:00 am till 12:00 pm
• Northbound side will remain open for business employees only.

Southbound Ash St

• From Main St to Front St
  3:00 am to 12:00 pm
• Detours are abundant

East Bound Front St

• From Ash St to Thompson Blvd.
  3:00 am to 12:00 pm
• Parking for the Wharf and other businesses is on West bound Front St and side streets. 
• Detours are abundant and police will be in place for traffic control

Harbor Blvd

• From 101 on ramp just South of California St to Sanjon Rd
  3:00 am till 12:00 pm
• State Beach Parking by the Ventura Pier will be closed and not accessible until after 12:00 pm.

Omer Reins Bike Path (State Beach in Ventura)

• From Sanjon Rd till almost San Pedro Rd, the Omer Reins Bike Path will be used for the event. Technically not closed, but other routes are strongly encouraged.

• • • Pedestrian and cyclist detours around event will be in place.