Saturday Traffic Advisory

On Saturday, January 28, 2023, the Life Time Tropical 5k will race through the city. The race will begin at 7:30 a.m. on Watson Island by the Miami Children’s Museum. Participants will enter the city via the MacArthur Causeway, south on Alton Rd and finish on South Point Dr.

All participants are expected to complete the course by 9:30 a.m. to allow the roads to reopen. Most roads will be open before that time due to reopening procedures.

Sunday Traffic Advisory

On Sunday, January 29, 2023, the 21^st Annual Life Time Miami Marathon and Half Marathon returns with thousands of participants. Runners will make their way from Downtown Miami over the MacArthur Causeway and through Miami Beach, while exiting via the Venetian Causeway, as per the map below.

All participants are expected to complete the course by 2 p.m. to allow the roads to fully reopen. Most roads will be open before that time due to reopening procedures.

The Miami Beach Police Department is working closely with the organizers to minimize the traffic impact.

Street Closure Times

• MacArthur Causeway EB 5 a.m. – 8 a.m.
• Venetian Causeway WB 6 a.m. – 10 a.m.
• Miami Beach Area 5 a.m. – 10 a.m.

We recommend that those wishing to enter or exit Miami Beach between 6 a.m. and 10 a.m. utilize the Julia Tuttle Causeway. Roads will be closed and managed by the Miami, Miami Beach and Miami-Dade Police Departments, who will assist with traffic through intersections between gaps of runners.

Click the image below for a closer look at the course map for Sunday's Marathon and Half Marathon.