SPECIAL TRAFFIC ADVISORY City of Penticton Event Race Week Road Closures​ - ​The Penticton 2017 ITU Multisport World Championship Festival would like to advise residents and travellers along Highway 97, Eastside Road, and downtown Penticton of temporary road closures and traffic control measures to accommodate the festival events from August 14 27, 2017.

Date Aug 14 - 28 Inclusive Friday, August 18, 2017

Saturday, August 19, 2017 . Traffic Interruptions beginning at 5 AM ending at 4:30 PM

Road Closure Lakeshore Drive

Starting Intersection Main Street

Ending Intersection Martin Street

Lakeshore Drive

Westminster Avenue

Power Street

Ellis/Van Horne

Westminster Avenue

Vancouver Avenue

Middle Bench Road

Andrew Place

Upper Bench Road

Lakeshore Drive

Main Street

Front Street

Front Street

Lakeshore Drive

Vancouver Ave

All

Lower Bench Road

All

Corbishley Avenue Upper Bench Road North

All

End Time

ALL DAY

ALL DAY

17:00

18:00

5:00

10:00

5:00

11:15

5:00 Vancouver Avenue 5:00

16:30

All Upper Bench Road Tupper Road North Lower Bench Road Westminster Main Street Lakeshore Drive Avenue Westminster Avenue Main Street Martin Street Westminster Martin Street Avenue Lakeshore Drive Lakeshore Drive Main Street Riverside Lakeshore Drive Front Street Riverside Drive Riverside Drive Lakeshore Drive Eckhardt Avenue

Monday, August 21, Highway 97 2017 Front Street

Start Time

5:00 - 16:30 See Note for Local Traffic In & Out Access

5:00

16:30

5:00

16:30

5:00

16:30

5:00 5:00 7:30

16:30 12:30 11:30

Sunoka Beach Roundabout

7:30 5:00

11:30 12:30

Ellis Street

Roundabout

Wade Avenue

5:00

12:30

Wade Avenue Main Street

Ellis Street Eckhardt Avenue Westminster Avenue Martin Street

Main Street Lakeshore Drive

5:00 5:00

12:30 12:30

Lakeshore Drive Roundabout

5:00 5:00

12:30 13:30

Vancouver Ave/Lower Bench Rd Ellis St Wednesday, August Resident Access 23, 2017 Vancouver Place Only Resident Access Riddle Road Only Marina Way Limited Access

Corbishley Ave

Purpose Finish Line

Rolling Temporary Closure

Parade of Nations

16:30

Riverside Drive Lakeshore Drive

Martin Street Lakeshore Drive

Notes

Openings between: 9:35 - 9:45 11:00 - 11:15 1:45 - 14:00

Sprint/Junior/Elite Du Bike Course Race

North and South bound traffic will be maintained, however expect AG Standard delays. Duathlon

Westbound buses from Grandview to Abbott will be maintained

** Eastbound Traffic will be maintained

Cross Triathlon 5:00

13:30

5:00 5:00

13:30 13:30

Thursday, August 24, 2017 Friday, August 25, 2017 Saturday, August 26, 2017

Abbott Street

Marina Way

Vancouver Avenue 5:00

13:30

Main Street

Eckhardt Ave

Lakeshore Drive

18:00

18:30

Lakeshore Drive Lakeshore Drive Lakeshore Drive Lakeshore Drive Riverside Drive McLean Creek Rd (SB***) Eastside Road (SB) Ellis Street HWY 97 (some sections)

Winnipeg Street Veterans Way Power Street Winnipeg Street Lakeshore Drive

Power Street Riverside Drive Riverside Drive Riverside Drive Burnaby Avenue

15:30 6:00 20:00 7:00 7:00

16:30 11:00 22:00 11:00 11:00

Eastside Rd Lee Ave. Roundabout

10th Ave 6:00 McLean Creek Rd 6:00 Government Street 3:00

12:00 12:00 12:30

Penticton

OK Falls

7:00

14:00

Skaha Lake Road

Eastside Road

7:30

14:00

Ellis St Dawson St Martin St Riverside Drive Lakeshore Drive Lakeshore Drive Main St Main St Wade Ave Front Street

Dawson Ave Lee Ave. Main Street Martin St Wade Ave Wade Ave Power Stree Martin St Duncan Martin Drive

5:00 5:00 3:00 3:00 3:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 3:00

14:30 14:30 19:30 19:30 19:30 19:30 19:30 19:30 19:30 19:30

Lee Avenue Wade Ave/ Sunday, August 27, Government St 2017 South Main St Nanaimo Ave Lakeshore Drive Main St Martin St Westminster Ave Wade Ave Main St Lakeshore Drive

Resident Access Only Rolling Temporary Closure

Parade of Nations Kids Fun Run Aquathlon Street Dance Kids Tri Kids Tri

Local Access Only Long Course Triathlon

*SB=Southbound

SUNDAY, AUGUST 27: Access to/from and across Government Street / South Main in Penticton will be restricted with the following exceptions: ● Eckhardt Avenue (controlled by flaggers) ● Duncan Avenue (controlled by flaggers) ● Carmi Avenue (controlled by flaggers) ● Industrial Avenue (controlled by flaggers) ● Warren Avenue (controlled by flaggers) ● Green Avenue (controlled by flaggers) The Festival organizers and participants thank you for your patience and cooperation and remind you to drive ​ ​safely. ​For current road information, please visit www.drivebc.ca or tune in to local radio station during the event. For information and detailed course maps of the event, please visit ​https://penticton2017.com Bus Route (Changes During the Festival) For changes to the Bus Route in Penticton, see the Berry & Smith website ​https://bctransit.com/penticton/home Have Groceries & Supplies? Restaurants & other businesses will still be open during the Festival, but stocking up on groceries and other supplies at prior to race days will free up your time to cheer on athletes!!! Medical Access? All medical emergencies will have priority during the event. In case of an emergency, dial 9-1-1. Get Involved Interested in getting involved? Visit https://penticton2017.com/volunteer/ for volunteer opportunities. For questions please contact ​[email protected]