Great Race 2019

Many bus routes will be detoured on Saturday and Sunday for the 42nd Annual Richard S. Caliguiri City of Pittsburgh Great Race.

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On Sunday, September 29, Port Authority is proud to make getting to and from the starting line and finish line a breeze with our special 5K and 10K service:

5K: Special Service between Downtown & Oakland

The special 5K bus will start service from Downtown at 6 a.m. and will depart approximately every 10 minutes until 8 a.m.

Once the race begins, buses will depart Downtown approximately every 15 minutes until noon.

5K will start service from Oakland at 6:30 a.m. and will depart approximately every 10 minutes until 8 a.m.

Once the race begins, buses will depart Oakland approximately every 15 minutes until regular service resumes until noon.

5K buses will only serve the following bus stops:

From Downtown to Oakland: Board on Stanwix Street at Penn Avenue (Gateway #2)

From Oakland to Downtown: Board on Bigelow Boulevard at Fifth Avenue

10K: Special Service between Downtown & Squirrel Hill

The special 10K bus route will start service from Downtown at 7 a.m. and will depart approximately every 10 minutes until 9:30 a.m.

Once the race begins, buses will depart Downtown approximately every 15 minutes until noon.

10K will start service from Squirrel Hill at 7:30 a.m. and will depart approximately every 10 minutes until 9:30 a.m.

Once the race begins, buses will depart Squirrel Hill every 15 minutes until noon.

10K will only serve the following bus stops:

From Downtown to Squirrel Hill: Board on Stanwix Street at Penn Avenue (Gateway #2)

From Squirrel Hill to Downtown: Board on Forbes Avenue past Beechwood Boulevard

The 5K and 10K buses will operate via the East Busway since many local roads will be closed to traffic.