Road closures announced ahead of Father's Day 5K

DOVER - On Sunday at 9 a.m., the 14th annual Father's Day 5K Run/Walk event will be held at Margaritas at 23 Members Way. This event is part of the Dover Race Series and benefits the Greater Seacoast Community Health network.

A summary of street closures is as follows:

• Sixth Street will be closed in the northerly direction at Indian Brook Drive between 9 and 9:15 a.m. to accommodate the early portion of the race.
• Indian Brook Drive will be closed in the westerly direction at Margaritas between 9 and 9:15 a.m. to accommodate the early portion of the race.
• Venture Drive will be closed to all traffic from 9 to 10 a.m.

Police officers will be on hand to help facilitate access to Homewood Suites and Northeast Credit Union off Members Way, but some delays should be expected. Motorists should additionally expect lane shifts and brief delays on Indian Brook Drive and Sixth Street between 9 and 10 a.m. Parking for the event will be at the medical office park at 10 Members Way, with overflow parking if necessary at the adjacent New England Equine Center at 15 Members Way. The course follows an out-and-back route utilizing Indian Brook Drive, Sixth Street, and Venture Drive.

For questions about traffic implications, contact Dover Police Lt. Marn Speidel at 603-742-4646.