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Towpath Trail Closed For Annual Towpath Marathon
Posted: 9/29/2014
Ready for a PR in a National Park?
Brecksville, Ohio - The Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail in Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CVNP) will be closed to the general public starting at dusk beginning Saturday, October 11 until
2 p.m. on Sunday, October 12.
All of the parking lots along the Towpath Trail from Frazee House Trailhead to Botzum Trailhead including Indigo Lake Trailhead will be closed.
The closure is due to the 23rd Annual Canalway Partners Towpath Marathon, a specialty marathon, half marathon, and 10K race, sponsored by Canalway Partners, a Founding Organization of the Ohio & Erie Canalway National Heritage Area. Learn more about the race here: http://ohioanderiecanalway.com/Main/Events/1850.aspx
CVNP encompasses 33,000 acres along the Cuyahoga River between Cleveland and Akron, Ohio. Managed by the National Park Service, CVNP combines cultural, historical, recreational, and natural activities in one setting. For more information visit www.nps.gov/cuva or call
330-657-2752.
CVNP encompasses 33,000 acres along the Cuyahoga River between Cleveland and Akron, Ohio. Managed by the National Park Service, CVNP combines cultural, historical, recreational, and natural activities in one setting. For more information visit www.nps.gov/cuva or call
330-657-2752.
To learn more about the Towpath Marathon, visit www.towpathtrilogy.net or call 216-520-1825.
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