El Tour de Tucson will bring traffic delays Saturday
What the 38th Annual El Tour de Tucson provides for Tucson in tradition it will also bring in traffic tie-ups that will affect travel times across the community Saturday.
El Tour de Tucson is Arizona’s largest and longest-running bicycling event. Held annually on the weekend before Thanksgiving, El Tour is a fundraising adventure ride attracting cyclists of all ages and abilities from throughout the United States and worldwide.
El Tour’s FINISH LINE for all events and START LINE FOR the 100 mile, 57 mile and Fun Ride will run from Armory Park to the Children’s Museum, 200 S. Sixth Ave.
Additional roads will be closed across the community.
East side
South Houghton Road will be closed to motorists from East Mary Ann Cleveland Way/East Old Vail Road to East Sahuarita Road beginning at 6 a.m. It is anticipated to reopen by 3 p.m.
Additional closures, include: