The Brecon Carreg Cardiff 10K and the final phase of the Lloyds Tour of Britain finishing in Cardiff on Sunday September 7th, there will be a series of road closures in place to facilitate these events.
With the Cardiff 10K starting at 10am, there will be a rolling road closure in place from 9am until 1pm along the route to facilitate the race, with further road closures in place from 3am until 6pm to prepare for and facilitate the last leg of the Tour of Britain, when Geraint Thomas will be competing in his last professional cycle race.
Road Closures to set up the Race Village
From 5am on Saturday September 6th until 6pm on Sunday September 7th, the following roads will be closed in the Civic Centre:
King Edward VII Avenue, Corbett Road, Museum Avenue, City Hall Road, College Road and Gorsedd Gardens Road.
Road Closures for the Cardiff 10K Race
From 9am until 1pm, a rolling road closure will be in place on the following roads:
- North Road, from the junction with Colum Road to the junction with Boulevard de Nantes – Access to Blackweir via Park Place/Corbett Road and access to Queen Anne Square will be managed via Colum Road/Corbett Road and exiting will be via Corbett Road onto Colum Road
- North Road south of the junction with Boulevard de Nantes to the junction with the A1461
- The A1461 from the junction with North Road to the junction with Kingsway
- Kingsway from the junction with the A1461 to the junction with Duke Street
- Duke Street and Castle Street in their entirety
- Cowbridge Road East from the junction with Castle Street to the junction with Cathedral Road
- Boulevard de Nantes from the junction with Park Place/Stuttgart’s Strasse through to the junction with North Road
- The Friary and Friary Gardens, Westgate Street, Wood Street, Golate, Guildhall Place, Quay Street, Central Square, Scott Road, Havelock Street and Park Street
- St Mary Street from the junction with Mill Lane through to Guildhall Place
- High Street from its junction with Castle Street to the junction with Guildhall Place
- Tudor Street from the junction with Clare Road
- Fitzhamon Embankment, Despenser Street, Despenser Lane, Despenser Place, Plantaganet Street, Beauchamp Street, Clare Street, Lower Cathedral Road, Brook Street, Mark Street, Green Street and Coldstream Terrace
- Cowbridge Road East from the junction with Cathedral Road to the junction with Neville Street/Wellington Street
- Neville Street from the junction with Cowbridge Road East to the junction with Lower Cathedral Road
- Wellington Street from the junction with Leckwith Road (inbound towards the city centre)
- Cowbridge Road East from the junction with Kings Road
- Cathedral Road from the junction with Cowbridge Road East to the junction with Penhill Road
- All side roads that exit on to Cathedral Road
- Hamilton Street, Talbot Street, Sophia Close, Sophia Walk, Spine Road in Sophia Gardens, Plasturton Place, Dyfrig Street, Kyveilog Street, Sneyd Street, Dogo Street, Berthwin Street, Teilo Street, Gileston Road, Meldwin Street, Fairleigh Road, Fields Park Road, Denbigh Street, Fairleigh Court and Heol Wilf Wooller
- Penhill Road from the junction with Llandaff/Cardiff Road (inbound only)
- A lane closure will also be in place on Western Avenue from Excelsior Road to the junction with Mill Lane.
NOTE: the banned right turn from Colum Road into Corbett Road will be revoked to facilitate access to Queen Anne Square only. This will be controlled by traffic management stewards.
For more information on the Brecon Garreg Cardiff 10K, please visit the event organisers website – https://www.cardiff10k.cymru/
Static road closures for the Tour of Britain
- From 3am until 6pm: North Road (Colum Road to Boulevard de Nantes) will be closed including all side roads
- From 9am until 6pm: Kingsway, Duke Street, Castle Street, Cowbridge Road West (Canton Bridge), and all side roads will be closed,
Access to Greyfairs Road will be managed at the junction of Boulevard de Nantes / Park Place to facilitate bus movements and residents/ business within the area only.
- From 10am until 5pm: North Road/Gabalfa flyover and all connecting roads will be closed.
Rolling road closures for the Tour of Britain
- From 1:30pm until 3pm, the route from the County Boundary via the A469, Thornhill Road, Caerphilly Road, A470 to North Road flyover will be closed.
All traffic will be held at junctions as cyclists pass, and the roads will be re-opened when it is deemed safe to do so.
For more information on the Tour of Britain, please visit https://tour-of-britain.com/