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Forsyth Countys passive parks may open to running events

Forsyth County is home to many popular road races. Here, runners make their way along Ronald Reagan Boulevard. To avoid having to close well-traveled stretches of road for running events, the county's government is mulling whether to shift them to passive parks. - photo by FCN file photo

run — Forsyth County is home to many popular road races. Here, runners make their way along Ronald Reagan Boulevard. To avoid having to close well-traveled stretches of road for running events, the county's government is mulling whether to shift them to passive parks. - photo by FCN file photo

FORSYTH COUNTY — Forsyth commissioners have approved a plan that could open up the county’s passive parks for 5Ks and other events, activities that had not previously been allowed there.