The Boy Scouts annual half marathon and 5k run will take place (rain or shine) in Bowling Green on August 24. The run will begin at 7:30 am from the Wood County Fairgrounds. It is anticipated that there will be nearly 600 participants. The route will be as follows:
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West on Poe Rd
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North on Haskins Rd
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East on W. Newton Rd.
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South on Fairview Ave.
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East on Poe Rd.
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South on Main St.
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West on Sand Ridge Rd to the Slippery Elm Trail
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Exit the Slippery Elm Trail onto W. Gypsy Lane Rd.
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West onto Sand Ridge Rd.
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North on Wintergarden Rd.
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West on Pine Valley Dr. through the Stone Ridge subdivision exiting onto Mitchell Rd.
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North on Mitchell Rd.
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East on Conneaut Ave.
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North on Fairview Ave.
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West on Poe Rd.
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North on Village Dr. through the Village subdivision exiting into the Fairgrounds
While runners are present on each road, traffic will be affected and traffic patterns may be altered.