20/06/2014 - Permalink

Reminder about the Shrewsbury Half Marathon this Sunday

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The Shrewsbury Half Marathon takes place this Sunday (22 Jun 2014).  The race starts and finishes at the County Showground on Berwick Road, with the race starting around 10am and expected to be complete around 1pm.

There will be rolling road closures from 10am to 1pm (rolling closures with durations of between 15 minutes and 1 hour).  The roads on the route which will be closed to traffic will include:

  • Berwick Rd (B5067)
  • Huffley Lane
  • Ellesmere Road (A528)
  • Coton Hill
  • Castle Gates
  • Castle Street
  • St Marys Street
  • Dogpole, Wyle Cop
  • English Bridge
  • Longden Coleham
  • Kingsland Road
  • Kennedy Road
  • Ashton Road
  • Butler Road
  • Town Walls
  • Belmont
  • High Street
  • Shoplatch
  • Barker Street
  • Claremont Bank
  • The Quarry
  • Victoria Avenue
  • Smithfield Road
  • Chester Street; and
  • Coton Hill

Please note that, although there will be some disruption to traffic, shops and businesses in the town are open as usual.