Traffic delays expected for FroYo running event in Kirkland

Commuters should expect traffic delays due to the FroYo 10k and 5k run to be held at Juanita Beach Park on July 25.

Commuters should expect traffic delays due to the FroYo 10k and 5k run to be held at Juanita Beach Park on July 25. The beach parking lot and eastbound NE Juanita Drive from 93rd Avenue Northeast to 98th Avenue Northeast will be closed and detours will be in place from 8 a.m. to about noon. A course map is available at www.kirklandwa.gov/specialevents.

Organizers expect 2,500 attendees for the event, which will raise money for the Ronald McDonald House.

Event goers are encouraged to carpool and plan for their parking in advance. For bus transportation, go to http://tripplanner.kingcounty.gov/. For event information, go to www.explorekirkland.com. For permit information contact Sudie Elkayssi, Special Projects Coordinator, City of Kirkland Parks & Community Services, at 425-587-3347 or selkayssi@kirklandwa.gov.