Traffic Impact: South Beach Triathlon
Sunday, April 14 , 2019
This Sunday, April 14, the 2019 South Beach Triathlon will take place in our backyard. The Miami Beach Police Department will be staffed at intersections along the race course to facilitate movement of bicyclists participating in the event along with pedestrians / motorists. 
All roads will be re-opened by 10:45 a.m., however, most of the roadways will be re-opened before then due to the rolling reopening procedures. 
 
Due to the triathlon, the South Beach & Middle Beach trolley service will be affected as follows:
  • South Beach Loops B & via 11 Street will not be servicing stops along southbound Alton Road south of 5 Street. An alternative stop along Alton Road south of 5 Street will be Michigan Avenue/2 Street. 
  • Middle Beach Loop will not be servicing stops at Dade Boulevard/Michigan Avenue, Alton Road/19 Street and 19 Street/Alton Road.
 
Service to affected stops will be restored as soon as roadways are opened. 

Below is the schedule of road closures:

  • 5 Street (Ocean Drive - Alton Road): 6:30 AM - 9:30 AM
  • MacArthur Causeway (1 Westbound Lane): 6:30 AM - 9:45 AM
  • NE 2 Avenue (Northbound & Southbound Lanes 15 ST - 51 ST): 7:15 AM - 10:30 AM
  • Julia Tuttle Causeway (1 Eastbound Lane): 6:30 AM - 10 AM
  • Alton Road (Prairie Avenue): 6:30 AM - 10:15 AM
  • Julia Tuttle Causeway (1 Westbound Lane): 6:30 AM - 10:15 AM
  • MacArthur Causeway (1 Eastbound Lane): 6:30 AM - 10:35 AM
  • Alton Road (South of 5 Street): 6:30 AM - 10:40 AM
  • Ocean Drive (South Pointe - 5 Street): 6:30 AM - 10:45 AM

View course map.