July 16 the Unofficial Start of CFD

On Sunday, July 17 CFD will round up bucking horses from the pasture north of Cheyenne along I-25, and through the city streets into Frontier Park. The roundup begins at approximately 1 p.m. at the intersection of I-25 & Horse Creek Road north of the city. It then moves along I-25 on the Eastern frontage road to Hynds Blvd, turns south to Central Ave., to Kennedy Road, and then moves from Kennedy Road to Hynds Blvd, and into Frontier Park.

Approximate arrival times at the following areas are as follows:

• I-25 and Horse Creek Rd/Iron Mountain      1:00 p.m.
• I-25 frontage road and Riding Club Road      1:20 p.m.
• I-25 and Vandehei Road                                    1:30 p.m.
• I-25 and Central Avenue                                    1:45 p.m.

Please note: The Wyoming Highway Patrol will not allow parking along I-25 at any time during the Roundup. Central Ave., between Kennedy Road and Hynds Blvd., will be closed while horses are on Central Ave.

At approximately 1:30 p.m. the following city roads will close temporarily:

• Central Avenue between Yellowstone Road and Walker Road
• Kennedy Road between Carey Avenue and Stinner Road
• Hynds Boulevard from Stinner Road to 8 th Avenue
• Northbound lanes on Carey Avenue at Kennedy Road
• Lions Park Drive at Kennedy Road

Roads are expected to re-open around 2:00 p.m. please use extra caution when driving and consider taking alternate routes.