Street closures for L.A. Marathon

Runners are getting ready for Sunday's L.A. Marathon, and drivers should get ready for some street closures.The 26.2 mile race starts in Universal City at Lankershim and Cahuenga and ends at 5th and Flower in Downtown L.A.

Streets are going to be closed off-and-on all day in the affected areas.

The marathon will include the first ever LAPD torch-relay to honor the memory of fallen SWAT Officer Randall Simmons.

More detailed information on the marathon route and street closures can be found on the web sites for the City of Los Angeles and the L.A. Marathon.

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