Baltimore County police are advising the public not to use certain roads during Saturday's Maryland Hunt Cup Steeplechase.
Roads in the Worthington Valley area will be most affected. Beginning at 2 p.m., eastbound traffic will be diverted on Tufton Avenue onto southbound Dover Road. Westbound traffic on Tufton Avenue will be stopped for pedestrians as needed to allow race-goers to safely cross Tufton on foot.
During the race from 3 to 6 p.m., the following roads will be closed.
• Worthington Avenue and Tufton Avenue
• Belmont Avenue and Butler Road
• Mantua Mill Road and Geist Road
• Tufton Avenue and Falls Road
• Dover Road and Tufton Ridge Road
No Parking signs will be posted the night before the race, police said. Parking regulations will be strictly enforced.