RACE DAY LOGISTICS

KEY ROAD CLOSURES ON RACE DAY

Madaket Road

  • Closed to all traffic from the Cliff Road/Madaket Road intersection to the Madaket/Millie's Restaurant area.

  • Closure from 6:30 AM to 8:00 AM on Saturday, July 17

Cliff Road

  • Closed to all traffic from the bottom of Cliff Road (both sides) to Madaket Road.

  • Closure from: 6:30 AM to 8:30 AM on Saturday, July 17

Important Note for Residents and Visitors:
If you're taking an early morning ferry, no need to worry! Both Madaket and Cliff roads are open until 6:30 AM.


“IN TOWN” TRAFFIC FLOW DURING THE RACE

As you will see on the right, there are a handful of intersections that will be closed to minimize vehicle traffic on the race course from 6:30 AM to 8:30 AM on Saturday, July 17. Traffic will be diverted. Thank you for your patience!

Namely:

  • Easton Street and Chester Street will be closed to all traffic

  • North Beach Street from Easton to Bathing Beach Road will be closed to all traffic

  • South Beach Street from Sea Street to Easton Street will be closed to all traffic

  • North Water Street will be closed from the Sea Street intersection to Easton/Cliff will be closed to all traffic

  • No LEFT turn will be allowed from Centre Street to Chester or West Chester Street

  • Westchester Street will be closed from the intersection of Westchester and North Liberty to the intersection of Cliff Road

  • North Liberty Street will be closed from Westchester Street to Cliff Road .  Traffic will be diverted to (west) Westchester.

EVENT PARKING DETAILS

Parking Restrictions at Jetties Beach:

  • No parking in the upper lot from 8:00 AM on Friday, July 16 to 12:00 PM on Saturday, July 17 to accommodate race setup and takedown.

  • Bathing Beach Road leading to Jetties will be closed to all traffic on Saturday, July 17 from 5:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Race Day Parking:

  • No parking is permitted on any roads leading to Jetties Beach on race day.

  • Improperly parked vehicles will be towed at the owner’s expense.

Getting to Jetties Beach:

  • Spectators and beachgoers are encouraged to walk or use The WAVE shuttle service.

NO PARKING AREAS ON RACE MORNING

No parking signs from 5 AM - 9 AM on Saturday, July 17 will be clearly posted by the Nantucket Police Department. Please adhere to them to avoid having your vehicle towed at the owner’s expense.

  • Bathing Beach Road

  • South Beach Street: From Sea Street to Easton Street

  • Easton Street: From Sea Street to Harborview Way

  • Chester Street

  • North Liberty Street

  • Westchester Street: From North Liberty to Cliff Road

  • Cliff Road: Both sides, from the bottom of Cliff Road to Something Natural (50 Cliff Road)

  • North Beach Street