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The event begins Saturday, April 21 at 8 a.m. on Blakeney Park Drive. Event
organizers expect 200 participants. The route uses Blakeney
Park Drive, Rea Road, Lindahi Lane, Hirsch Drive, Hanworth Trace Drive, Albury
Walk Lane, Castlebay Drive, Tonawanda Drive, Burnside Lane, Ardrey Woods Drive,
Woodland Watch Court, Community House Road and Tamarron Drive. Visit Race4Rett for more
information.
 Race4Rett
The event begins Saturday, April 21 at 8 a.m. on Camp North End Drive. Event organizers expect 400 attendees. The route uses Camp North End Drive, Statesville Road, Oaklawn Avenue, Rising Oak Drive, Peaceful Way Drive, Rush Wind Drive, Eureka Street, Double Oaks Road, Moss Lane, Tranquil Oak Place and Bending Birch Place. Visit 5K for JA for more information.
 5K for JA (Junior Achievement)
The event begins Saturday, April 21 at 9 a.m. at Central Church of God.
Event organizers expect 1,500 participants. The route uses Sardis Road,
Providence Road, Rutledge Avenue and Randolph Road. Visit Pure Religion 5K for more information.
 Pure Religion 5K
The event begins Saturday, April 21 at 10 a.m. at Independence Park at 300 Hawthorne Lane. Event organizers expect 4,000 attendees. The route uses Park Drive, Charlottetowne Avenue, Armory Drive and Sam Ryburn Walk. Visit Humane Society of Charlotte for more information.
 Pet Palooza Walk for Animals
The event begins Sunday, April 22 at 11 a.m. at Shalom Park on Jefferson
Drive. Event organizers expect 150 attendees. The route uses Jefferson Drive,
Lansing Drive and Preston Lane. Visit Israel
at 70 Fun Walk for more information.
The City of Charlotte Department of Transportation, Charlotte
Area Transit System and Start 2 Finish are once again joining forces to host
one of Charlotte's most healthy and inspiring events: 2018 BIKE! Charlotte. With
more than 50 activities already scheduled, BIKE! Charlotte has something for
everyone starting Friday, April 27 through the following Sunday, May 13.
BIKE! Charlotte is 17 days of bicycle-related events and
promotions used to encourage families, friends and colleagues to break out the
bike and integrate it into their daily routine. The theme for the fourteenth
annual event is "Riding for a Better Community". Whether used for
transportation or recreation, bicycles are efficient, non polluting modes of
travel with great health benefits. It’s an opportunity to set your life in
motion both physically and mentally. Visit Bike!
Charlotte for more information.
The race begins Saturday, April 28 at 7 a.m. on
Mammoth Oaks Drive. Event organizers expect 1,000 participants. The route
includes Mammoth Oaks Drive, Lakeview Drive, Creola Road, Preston Lane,
Jefferson Drive, Lansing Drive and Providence Road. Visit Sarcoma Stomp for more information.
 Sarcoma Stomp
The event begins Saturday, April 28 at 8 a.m. at
the Duke Energy Center on South Tryon Street. Event organizers expect 500
attendees. Levine Avenue of the Arts will be closed from 5 a.m. until 1 p.m. Visit Tunnel to Towers for more information.
The event begins Saturday, April 28 at 8 a.m. at
the Arboretum Shopping Center. Event organizers expect 750 attendees. The route
uses Providence Road, Windbluff Drive, Rounding Run Road, Raintree Lane and
Willow Point Drive. Visit Miles against Melanoma for more information.
 Miles against Melanoma
The event begins Saturday, April 28 at 8 a.m. at Socrates Academy. Event
organizers expect 500 attendees. The route is from Socrates Academy down
Weddington Road to Francis Beatty park and back. Visit Socrates
Academy for more information.
The event begins Saturday, April 28 at 9 a.m. at
the Whitehall Corporate Center. Event organizers expect 900 participants. The route
uses Arco Corporate Drive and Whitehall Park Drive. Visit Girls
On the Run Charlotte for more information.
 Girls on the Run Spring 5K
The event begins Saturday, April 28 at 11 a.m. at Romare Bearden
Park. Event organizers expect 3,000 attendees. The route uses South Mint
Street, West Fourth Street, West Forth Street Extension, Walnut Avenue, Litaker
Avenue Greenleaf Avenue and South Cedar Street. Visit March of Dimes for more information.
 March for Babies 5K
The event begins Sunday, April 29 from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. Charlotte-Mecklenburg’s
fifth Open Streets 704 powered by BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina event
will be within walking and biking distance of the Plaza Midwood, Belmont, Villa
Heights, NoDa, Optimist Park and Commonwealth neighborhoods. Come out and
experience the 4 mile route!
Open Streets 704 opens a length of city streets for an afternoon
just for people! Taking cues from similar events around the country and the
world, Open Streets 704 aims to build a better, healthier, connected community
by encouraging Charlotte and Mecklenburg area residents to walk, bicycle, and
experience the city together in a way that’s just not possible in a car. Visit Open Streets 704 for
more information.
 Open Streets 704, Spring 2018 Route
The tournament begins Monday, April 30 and ends Sunday, May 6 at
Quail Hollow Club. Glen Eagles Road between Quail Hollow Road and Park Road
will be closed from 6 a.m. until 9 p.m. daily. Visit Wells
Fargo Championship for more information.
Education Day game at BB&T Ballpark is Wednesday, May 2 at
11:05 a.m. The event will bring an additional 75+ school buses around the
BB&T Ballpark on Wednesday morning. Event organizers expect 4,500
attendees. Heavy pedestrian and vehicular traffic is expected around the
ballpark leading up to the start of the game. Commuters should use caution and
allow extra travel time.
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