16/05/2017 - Permalink

Reminder about Shrewsbury town centre road closures for Cycle Grand Prix on 28 May

Related topics: Highways, transport and environmental maintenance

Shrewsbury visitors and residents are being reminded that roads in the town centre will be closed on Sunday 28 May 2017 when the 2017 Shrewsbury Cycle Grand Prix takes place.

This professional and amateur cycle race event will be on a closed road circuit around the town centre. The setting up of the course will start at about 6am, with the first race beginning at 11am.

This year’s event has been extended to include a longer circuit and through traffic will be diverted from English Bridge along Town Walls/Claremont Bank.

It’s expected that many thousands of spectators will line the streets while the event tales place.

For more information, visit the Cycle Grand Prix website or follow @shrewsgrandprix on twitter.