With the Flying Pig Marathon comes large crowds, closed streets and parking headaches. For races on Saturday and the big Flying Pig on Sunday, here are some of the suggested places to park.
Some street parking will be available on streets north of Fourth Street, but a number of lots and garages may provide the easiest access.
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Parking lot A at 226 Central Ave. and lot B at 150 W. Pete Rose Way will be available for a $5 charge.
The Central Riverfront Garage at 99 E. Second St. will operate $10 parking. The garage has entrances on Race Street, both West and East Pete Rose Way, Joe Nuxhall Way and Second Street.
A number of lots near the start and finish lines will have parking from $10 to $15. Those lots can be entered at 300 Central Ave., 444 W. Third St., 325 John St., 251 Central Ave., the 5th/Plum intersection and the Third/Plum intersections.
It is also advised to not park on any lots on East Pete Rose Way east of Mehring Way as cars can't depart those lots until 3:30 p.m. or later.
Parking is also available in Northern Kentucky. The starting and finish lines are around 1.5 miles if crossing the Taylor Southgate Bridge.
If running after the first leg of the race, competitors can park at lots on Eggleston Avenue and utilize relay buses to the starting line.
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