WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — More than 3,000 athletes are expected to compete in the 28th annual Battleship Half Marathon & GFL 10K and 5K on Sunday, November 15th, bringing several road closures and traffic impacts to downtown Wilmington and the Greenfield Lake area.
The races will take place from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m., but some road closures will begin as early as Saturday afternoon.
The half marathon will start on Princess Street near the Alton Lennon Federal Building. Runners will head south across the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge before traveling north along U.S. 421 and crossing the Isabel Holmes Bridge…