SPAR Women’s Challenge road closures
Take note of the road closures for this epic race on Sunday, 23 June.
PARTICIPANTS and supporters of the Durban SPAR Women’s 10/5km Challenge are urged to take note of the road closures for the race on Sunday, 23 June.
Race-goers are reminded to arrive early and encouraged to plan their route to the race and where they will park.
The 10km race will start at 8am and the 5km event will start at 9.30am on Masabalala Yengwa Avenue, outside Jonsson Kings Park Stadium’s outer fields.
Road closures from 2am:
Snell Parade between Athlone Drive and the main entrance to Suncoast Casino.
Battery Beach Road.
Masabalala Yengwa Avenue between Smiso Nkwanyana Road and Isaiah Ntshangase Road.
The South bound lane of Masabalala Yengwa Avenue between Smiso Nkwanyana Road and KE Masinga Road.
Kingsmead Way and Eden Gardens Crescent.
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Road closures from 4am:
KE Masinga Road (the 2 left lanes) between Eden Gardens Crescent and Masabalala Yengwa Avenue.
Masabalala Yengwa Avenue between Argyle Road and Smiso Nkwanyana Road.
Somtseu Road at Masabalala Yengwa Avenue.
Road closures 6am:
The West bound lane of Athlone Drive between Snell Parade and Masabalala Yengwa Avenue.
The off-ramp from the M4 (Ruth First Highway) to Athlone Drive (in both directions).
Most roads will be reopened by 11.30am.
There is free event parking on the Jonsson Kings Park’s KP3, 4 and 5 fields via Smiso Nkwanyana Road into Jacko Jackson Drive. Access to the KP9 and KP10 fields can be reached via Umgeni Road to Isaiah Ntshangase Road and through the Virgin Active parking area.
Unless the limit of 15 000 has not been reached, there is a manual entry option available at Hall 6 at the Durban Exhibition Centre on Thursday, 20 June and Friday, 21 June from 10am to 5pm and on Saturday, 22 June from 10am to 3pm. All entrants will receive a promo bag at race registration.
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