THE prestigious and gruelling Comrades Marathon is on Sunday, 29 May and starts at the Pietermaritzburg City Hall at 5.30am and finishes at 5.30pm at the Sahara Kingsmead Stadium in Durban.
Road closures: Start to Alexandra Road is closed from 4am to 6.30am. Alexandra Road to Ritchie Road is closed from 4.30am to 7am and Richie Road to Washington Road is closed from 4am to 7am.
Washington Road to Market Road is closed from 4am to 7.15am, Market Road to Polly Shortts is closed from 4am to 7.45am, Polly Shortts to Ashburton Road is closed from 5am to 8.30am, Ashburton Road to N3 Lion Park is closed from 5am to 8.45am, N3 Lion Park to Umlaas Road is closed from 5.15am to 9.45am.
Umlaas Road to Camperdown is closed from 5.30am to 10.30am, Camperdown to Cato Ridge’s town area is closed from 6am to 11am, Cato Ridge to Eddie Hagan Road is closed from 6.30am to 11.40am, Eddie Hagan Road to Thousand Hills Drive is closed from 6.30am to noon, Thousand Hills Drive to halfway is 6.45 to 1pm, halfway to Alverstone Road is closed from 7am to 1.15pm.
Alverstone Road to Kassier Road is closed from 7.30am to 2pm, Kassier Road to Inanda Road is closed from 7.45am to 2.30pm, Inanda Road to Winston Park is closed from 8am to 3pm, Winston Park to Everton Road is closed from 8am to 3.15pm, M13 west-bound to Kloof is closed from 8.30am to 4pm, Old Main Road in Kloof to M13 west-bound is closed from 8.30 to 3.45pm, Bottom of Field’s Hill to St John’s Avenue is closed from 8.35am to 4.15pm, St John’s Avenue to Otto Volek is closed from 8.35 to 4.30pm, Otto Volek to King Cetshwayo Highway is closed from 8.35 to 5pm.
King Cetshwayo Highway to 45th Cutting is closed from 9am to 5.15pm, 45th Cutting to the Sherwood on-ramp is closed from 9.20am to 5.30pm, N3 east-bound to Durban is closed from 9.30 to 6pm, N3 to Pine Street is closed from 9.30am to 6pm, Pine Street to Walnut Road is closed from 9.30am to 6.30pm.
