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Here are the detours for the Virginia Beach Shamrock Marathon

VIRGINIA BEACH — The Oceanfront will have numerous street closures from March 16-17 for the Shamrock 8K and Leprechaun Dash.

Hampton Roads Transit Route 33 will be detoured from 5 a.m. until 1 p.m. as follows:

Saturday, March 16

Outbound:
Via: Arctic Avenue & 19th Street

R – 19th Street
R – Baltic Avenue to Holly Road
R – 35th Street
L – Pacific Avenue

Stops missed
9349 Pacific & 25 1/2
1486 Pacific & 28th
5535 Pacific & 30th
1487 Pacific & 34th

Inbound:
Via: Pacific Avenue

R – 35th Street
L – Holly Road to Baltic Avenue
L – 21st Street
R – Arctic Avenue, to bus stop

Stops missed
1280 Pacific & 33rd
5718 Pacific & 30th
1282 Pacific & 26th

On March 17, there will be no service on the Route 33 until 9:23 a.m. departing Arctic Avenue and 19th Street.

The outbound Route 33 will then run express service to Atlantic Avenue and 68th Street (no outbound local stops will be serviced).

Inbound service will run on regular route beginning at 9:47 a.m., and service all stops on the southbound sides of Atlantic and Pacific Avenues beginning at 68th Street.

All passengers boarding and alighting along Atlantic/Pacific Avenues will need to do so on the southbound bus stops only.

This Route 33 service change will continue until completion of the Shamrock Marathon (approximately 1 p.m.).

Regular route service will then resume in both directions.

Sunday, March 17

Outbound
from Arctic Avenue and 19th Street:

R – 19th Street
R – Baltic Avenue
L – 22nd Street to I-264 West
R – Exit 21 for First Colonial Road
R – First Colonial Road
R – North Great Neck Road
R – Shore Drive
Bear R at 83rd Street, Shore Drive becomes Atlantic Avenue southbound
R – 67th Street to bus shelter

Stops missed
No Outbound stops will be serviced till after 1 p.m.

Inbound
From Atlantic Avenue and 68th Street:

No Detour, No Stops Missed, Regular Route

For more information on transit routes through Hampton Roads Transit, View all alerts or call 757-222-6100.

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