Marine Corps Marathon Road Closures: Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025

10/21/2025

ARLINGTON, Va. – On Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025, numerous roads in the vicinity of Arlington National Cemetery (ANC) will be closed for the annual Marine Corps Marathon. These closures will affect pedestrian, vehicular and Metro access to and from ANC. Please read the following information carefully before visiting.

Primary Impacts to ANC Visitors, Employees and Family Pass Holders

•   Southbound Route 110 will be closed from Washington Boulevard to Route 1 from Saturday, Oct. 25 at 4 p.m. through Sunday, Oct. 26 at 5 p.m.

•   Memorial Avenue (the main public entrance to ANC) will be closed to vehicular traffic between Lincoln Circle (in Washington, D.C.) and Arlington National Cemetery from 3 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Oct. 26. During this time, Memorial Avenue will be open to pedestrians only.

•   Ord and Weitzel Gate will be closed to both vehicular and pedestrian traffic.

•   The Service Complex Gate will be open to family pass holders, DoD visitors with a CAC, scheduled honor flights, pedestrians and ANC employees.

•   Old Post Chapel Gate will be open to authorized DoD cardholders.

•   Visitors who plan to take Metro: Please note that Arlington Cemetery station (Blue Line) will open at 8:30 a.m. on Oct. 26—a half hour after the cemetery opens.


The below road closures will directly impact ANC access:

 

Oct. 25, 4 p.m. – Oct. 26, 5 p.m.

•   Southbound Route 110 will be closed from Washington Boulevard to Route 1

Oct. 26, 3 a.m. – 6 p.m.

•   Memorial Avenue will be closed to vehicular traffic between Lincoln Circle and Arlington National Cemetery.

•   N. Meade Street, from Fairfax Drive to N. Marshall Drive

•   N. Marshall Drive, from N. Meade Street to Route 110

•   Washington Boulevard, from Route 27/Northbound I-395 split to George Washington Parkway/Boundary Channel

•   Southbound Route 110, from I-66 to Washington Boulevard

•   Northbound Route 110, from Route 1 to I-66/Wilson Boulevard

•   I-395 South exit 8B, ramp to Route 110 North

•   I-395 North slip ramp into I-395 North HOT lanes

•   I-395 North Exit 8B to Pentagon/Route 27

•   I-395 South Exit 8A to Pentagon South Parking

•   Eastbound Washington Boulevard ramp to Eastbound Route 27

For a full list of road closures in the area during the Marine Corps Marathon, please visit the Arlington County and Marine Corps Marathon websites.