Detour: Downtown routes 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 18, 19, 39, 45, 57, 61, 75, 105, during Canada Army Run

September 16 2026 -

From 4:00 am until 3:00 pm on Sunday, September 20, downtown road closures for the Canada Army Run will require numerous routes to detour.

Routes affected include 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 18, 19, as well as39, 45, 57, 61, 75, 105(and their Night Service).

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Road closures Affected stops Detour routing

Buses may be held for up to 8 minutes at the following intersections to accommodate race participants:

• Albert / Elgin
• Slater / Elgin
• Springfield / Rideau Terrace
• Acacia / Rideau Terrace

Please allow extra time for your travels.

O-Train starts early

O-Train Line 1 and Line 2 will start service at 6:00 am to help race participants get to the starting line.

Plan your trip

Army Run interactive map

Road closures

• Laurier (Nicholas to Bay)
• O'Connor (Laurier to Wellington)
• Mackenzie Ave (Wellington to Sussex)
• Sussex (Wellington to Sir George Etienne Cartier Parkway)
• Elgin (Wellington to Laurier)
• Lisgar (Princess to Rideau Terrace)
• Dufferin (Lisgar to MacKay)
• Rideau Terrace (Lisgar to Corona)
• MacKay (Dufferin to Sussex)
• Corona (Rideau Terr to Hemlock)
• Hemlock (Corona to Birch)
• Birch Southbound (Hemlock to Sir George Etienne Cartier Parkway)
• Sir George Etienne Cartier Parkway (Aviation to Sussex)
• Queen (Elgin to Lyon)
• Finish Line at National War Memorial (Elgin NB between Queen and Wellington)

Affected stops

Detour routing

5 Elmvale: From Waller, right onto Laurier, right onto Nicholas, left onto Mackenzie King Bridge, continue Albert, left onto O’Connor, left onto Gladstone, right onto Elgin to route.

5 Waller: From Elgin, left onto Gladstone, right onto Metcalfe, right onto Slater, continue Mackenzie King Bridge, continue Waller to service stop (old Laurier Station).

6 Rockcliffe: No service at Rideau From Bank, right onto Slater, continue Mackenzie King Bridge, left onto Waller, left onto Besserer, right onto Dalhousie, continue route to Beechwood. AND End trip on Beechwood at Springfield (in front of Metro), continue Beechwood, right onto Loyer (wait time on Loyer).

6 Greenboro: No service at Rideau After waiting time on Loyer, left onto Barette, left onto St. Charles, left onto Beechwood, start trip on Beechwood at McKay, continue route to Dalhousie. AND From Dalhousie, cross Rideau, left onto Besserer, right onto Waller, right onto Mackenzie King Bridge, continue Albert, left onto Bank to route.

7 St-Laurent: No service at Rideau From Bank, right onto Slater, continue Mackenzie King Bridge, left onto Waller, right onto Rideau, continue route to Beechwood/Marier. AND From Beechwood/Marier, right onto Marier, (R again) Marier, left onto Monfort, right onto Granville, left onto Montreal Rd, right onto St Laurent to route.

7 Carleton: No service at Rideau From St Laurent, left onto Montreal Rd, right onto Alfred, left onto Monfort, right onto Marier, continue on Marier to Beechwood, left onto Beechwood, continue route to Rideau/Waller. AND From Rideau/Waller, left onto Waller, right onto Mackenzie King Bridge, continue Albert, left onto Bank to regular route.

9 Rideau: From Vanier Parkway, left onto St. Patrick, left onto Dalhousie, left onto Besserer, right onto Waller, left onto Transitway to Waller service stop, end trip.

9 Hurdman: Start trip from Waller/Laurier, right onto Laurier, right onto Nicholas, continue Waller, left onto Besserer, right onto Dalhousie, cross Rideau, right onto Murray, continue St. Patrick, right onto Vanier Parkway to route.

10 Main: From Bay, right onto Queen, right onto Lyon, left onto Slater, continue Mackenzie King Bridge to route.

10 Hurdman: From Mackenzie King, continue Albert, left onto Bronson to route.

11 Waller: From Bank, right onto Slater to route.

11 Bayshore: From Mackenzie King Bridge, continue Albert, left onto Bank to route.

12 Blair: No service at Rideau From Bay, right onto Queen, right onto Lyon, left onto Slater continue Mackenzie King Bridge, left onto Waller, right onto Rideau to route.

12 Tunney’s Pasture: No service at Rideau From Rideau, left onto Waller, right onto Mackenzie King Bridge, continue Albert, straight on Scott to route.

14 St-Laurent: No service at Rideau From Gladstone, left onto Metcalfe, right onto Slater, continue Mackenzie King Bridge, left onto Waller, right onto Rideau to route.

14 Tunney’s Pasture: No service at Rideau From Rideau, left onto Waller, right onto Mackenzie King Bridge, continue Albert, left onto O’Connor, right onto Gladstone to route.

18 St-Laurent: No service at Rideau From Elgin, left onto Gladstone, right onto Metcalfe, right onto Slater, continue Mackenzie King Bridge, left onto Waller, right onto Rideau to route.

18 Billings Bridge: No service at Rideau From Rideau, left onto Waller, right onto Mackenzie King Bridge, continue Albert, left onto O’Connor, left onto Gladstone, right onto Elgin to route.

19 Parliament: From Laurier WB, right onto Nicholas, right onto Besserer, left onto Cumberland, left onto Rideau, left onto Waller, left onto Transitway to Waller service stop, end trip.

19 Hurdman: Start trip from Waller/Laurier, left onto Laurier to route.

39 Blair & N Rideau: No service at Rideau No service at Rideau From Nicholas, left onto Mackenzie King Bridge, end trip at Mackenzie King Bridge.

39 Millennium: No service at Rideau Start trip from Mackenzie King Bridge, right onto ramp to Nicholas, left onto Nicholas, left onto Laurier to route.

45 Hurdman & N Rideau: No service at Rideau No service at Rideau From Nicholas, left onto Mackenzie King Bridge, end trip at Mackenzie King Bridge.

45 Hospital: No service at Rideau Start trip from Mackenzie King Bridge, right onto ramp to Nicholas, left onto Nicholas, left onto Laurier to route.

57 Rideau: No service at Rideau From Bay, right onto Queen, right onto Lyon, left onto Slater, continue Mackenzie King Bridge, continue Transitway to Waller service stop, end trip.

57 Bayshore / Carling Campus: No service at Rideau Start trip from Waller, right onto Laurier, right onto Nicholas, left onto Mackenzie King Bridge, continue Albert, continue Scott to route.

105 Hurdman / St-Laurent & N Rideau: No service at Rideau No service at Rideau From Nicholas, left onto Mackenzie King Bridge, end trip at Mackenzie King Bridge.

105 Airport: No service at Rideau Start trip from Mackenzie King Bridge, right onto ramp to Nicholas, left onto Nicholas, left onto Laurier to route.

61 Tunney's Pasture & N Rideau: No service at Rideau From Bay, right onto Queen, right onto Lyon, left onto Slater, continue Mackenzie King Bridge, continue Transitway to Waller service stop, end trip.

61 Stittsville: No service at Rideau Start trip from Waller, right onto Laurier, right onto Nicholas, left onto Mackenzie King Bridge, continue Albert, continue Scott to route.

75 Tunney's Pasture & N Rideau: No service at Rideau From Bay, right onto Queen, right onto Lyon, left onto Slater, continue Mackenzie King Bridge, continue Transitway to Waller service stop, end trip.

75 Barrhaven Centre / Cambrian: No service at Rideau Start trip from Waller, right onto Laurier, right onto Nicholas, left onto Mackenzie King Bridge, continue Albert, continue Scott to route.