Frederick, MD – The City of Frederick has announced a temporary closure of West 2nd Street to accommodate the upcoming Headless Horseman 5K Race. The closure will take place on October 25, 2026, from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM, affecting the stretch between North Bentz Street and College Avenue.
Motorists are advised to plan their routes accordingly to avoid delays during the closure. The city has expressed gratitude for residents’ understanding and patience as they facilitate the event, which is expected to draw a significant number of participants and spectators.
This announcement follows other recent traffic advisories, including the reopening of Yellow Springs Road. Residents are encouraged to stay informed about local road conditions and upcoming events that may impact travel in the area.
For more information regarding the race or other city-related announcements, residents can visit the City of Frederick’s website or their official communication channels.
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