Black Cuisine Street Festival
On Saturday, the 33rd annual Black Cuisine Street Festival fundraising event will take place from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. in the Dr. George W. Davis Senior Center, on Mendell Street and on Armstrong Avenue.

The following street closures will be required from 2 p.m., Friday to 10 p.m., Saturday:

?? Yosemite Avenue between Lane and Mendell streets
?? Lane Street between 3rd Street and Armstrong Avenue
?? Armstrong Avenue between 3rd and Mandell streets

No Muni service will be affected.

Athletic Association Event
On Saturday and Sunday, the San Francisco Gaelic Athletic Association event will take place at San Francisco Gaelic Fields on Treasure Island and require the closure of Avenue “H” between 11th and 13th streets from 7 a.m., Saturday to 6 p.m., Sunday.

The 108 Treasure Island Muni Route will be affected.

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Escape From Alcatraz Triathlon
The annual “Escape from Alcatraz” Triathlon will begin at 7:30 a.m., Sunday with a swim from Alcatraz to the St. Francis Yacht Club.

The bike riders will leave Marina Green at approximately 8 a.m. and participants will finish the bike course by 10:30 a.m.

The runners will leave the Marina Green at approximately 8:50 a.m. and participants will arrive at the Marina Green finish line by 1:15 p.m.

The westbound lanes of Marina Boulevard between Scott and Lyon streets will be closed from 5:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. One eastbound lane will become westbound during the closure, providing one lane of traffic in each direction along Marina Boulevard.

The route of the bicycle portion of the triathlon will be as follows: from Marina Green through Crissy Field and the Presidio to Legion of Honor Drive, right on Clement to the Great Highway, through Golden Gate Park via Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive to Transverse, and return via John F. Kennedy Drive on the same route to Marina Green.

The entire bike route will be heavily monitored by SFPD, SFMTA Parking Control Officers and race officials. Traffic will be slow in the affected areas and motorists will be delayed as the race passes.

The route of the running portion of the triathlon will be as follows: from Marina Green into The Presidio to Fort Point, south on the Coast Trail to Baker Beach and back to the Marina.

The following Muni routes will be affected by the triathlon:

?? 18 46th Avenue
?? 29 Sunset
?? 38 Geary (outbound only)

3rd Street Segment Closure
As part of the Mission Bay Development, a roadway segment of 3rd Street will undergo pavement renovation, curb and gutter work.

Motorists are reminded of the closure of southbound lanes on 3rd Street, between 16th and Mariposa streets. This closure already took place and will remain effective until Monday, March 25. During the closure, southbound traffic on 3rd Street will be detoured to Illinois Street, left onto 16th Street, right onto Illinois Street, right onto Mariposa Street and left back onto 3rd Street.

Muni service will not be affected.

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