36th Annual Pan-Mass Challenge will be traveling through Route 6a early morning Sunday Aug 2nd.
Pan-Mass Challenge Route 6A Area Yarmouth Port Traffic Alert
Nearly 6,000 bicyclists will be riding through Yarmouth Port along Route 6A and Setucket Road between 6 and 8 AM this Sunday morning August 2, 2015, when the riders pedal their way across
Cape Cod during the 36th annual Pan-Massachusetts Challenge.
This is a massive amount of extra traffic on Route 6A and all motorists are strongly advised to travel extra carefully through this area as they pass through Yarmouth Port and expect slower than average travel time.
The cyclists are expected to travel through 11 Cape towns on Sunday, the second day of the 190 mile weekend-long event which starts in Sturbridge, Massachusetts.
The ride starts as early as 4 a.m. on Sunday in Bourne, with the last participants arriving in Provincetown around 2:30 p.m.
The Pan-Mass Challenge is the largest single athletic fundraising event in the United States and its purpose is to raise funds for cancer care and research at the world renowned Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston.
Address/Location
Yarmouth Police Department
One Brad Erickson Way
West Yarmouth, MA 02673
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 508-775-0445
Paul Leidenfrost
Communications
[email protected]
508-775-0445
MA-6A
Barnstable County, MA 02675