26 Dec 2017 | 08:09 AM UTC
Brazil: Disruptions in São Paulo Dec. 31 due to race
Transportation disruptions and heightened security measures expected during the 93rd annual São Silvestre Race in São Paulo December 31
Event
The 93th edition of the São Silvestre Race will be held in São Paulo on Sunday, December 31, starting at 09:00 (local time). The 15-km (9.3-mi) race will begin at the corner of Av. Paulista and Rua Ministro Rocha, and will pass through the Pacaembu, Barra Funda, Santa Ifigenia, and Bela Vista neighborhoods.
Advice
Individuals in the area should anticipate heightened security measures throughout the city and transportation disruptions due to road closures along the race route.