THE VIRGIN LONDON MARATHON COURSE

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Local Information for residents enclosed by the route: Rotherhithe Special arrangements will be in place for the residents of Rotherhithe peninsular (mile 9 to mile 11) to exit and enter the peninsular while the road closures are in place. Wapping Residents of Wapping are enclosed by the route as it passes along The Highway between miles 13 to 14 and again on the opposite carriageway between miles 21 to 22. Bacon’s College in Timber Pond Lane will provide a free, secure, overnight parking facility on their premises for use by local residents. The car park will be in operation from 4:00pm on Saturday 21 st April until 4:00pm on Sunday 22 nd April. Residents can leave their cars securely parked and can return on foot at any time while the road closures are in place to collect vehicles for exit off of the Peninsular. From the College, the route is Timber Pond Road, Poolmans Street, Needleman Street, Surrey Quays Road, Lower Road and Jamaica Road (westbound). Note that Jamaica Road will be reduced to one lane outside Bermondsey Station. The Bishop Challoner School will provide a free, secure, overnight parking facility on their premises for use by local residents. The car park will be in operation from 4:00pm on Saturday 21 st April until 4:00pm on Sunday 22 nd April. Access to the School is via Commercial Road and Steels Lane. Residents can leave their cars securely parked and can return on foot at any time while the road closures are in place to collect vehicles for exit to the north via Commercial Road, open eastbound and westbound. Residents are advised to use the pedestrian subway at the junction of The Highway and Glamis Road. Residents requiring access should use Hawkstone Road, Lower Road, Surrey Quays Road, Needleman Street, Poolmans Street and Timber Pond Road and may leave their cars at the College until the roads reopen. THE VIRGIN LONDON MARATHON COURSE Vehicle Removals If you live on one of the roads on the route, please help by parking your vehicle off of the route either on Saturday evening 21 st April or bef ore 07:00 Sunday 22 nd April. Vehicle removals on the whole route will start from 07:00am on Sunday 22 nd April. Please ensure that your car is parked off of the Marathon route prior to this time. We do appreciate your support - runners and wheelchair competitors are vulnerable to parked cars. The London Marathon Ltd is a subsidiary of the London Marathon Charitable Trust - a Registered Charity expected time of elite women 09:00 09:05 09:10 09:15 09:21 09:26 09:31 09:36 09:42 09:47 09:52 09:57 10:03 10:08 09:45 09:49 09:54 09:59 10:04 10:09 10:13 10:18 10:23 10:28 10:33 10:37 10:42 10:47 expected time of elite MEN
In addition, a vehicle crossing point will operate while the road closures are in place at the junction of The Highway and Glamis Road, allowing entry and exit north and south. Residents are advised that while there are runners on both carriageways of The Highway (between approximately 10:00am and 1:30pm) it will NOT be possible for vehicles to cross. Isle of Dogs (mile 16 to mile 19) There will be exit off of the Island for residents as follows: Residents on the river side of Westferry Road will be able to use the single lane access route southbound on Westferry Road to the junction of East Ferry Road and Manchester Road, then on to Preston’s Road, Aspen Way (eastbound) and Leamouth Road. Motorists must proceed with caution as there will be runners on the southbound carriageway of Westferry Road. Instructions of stewards and Police must be followed at all times. stewards and Police at these crossing points must be followed at all times. Residents should note that while the race is in progress, vehicle exit will be slow and safety of runners is paramount. There will be RESTRICTED ACCESS onto the Island until the roads reopen after the event The Greenwich Foot Tunnel The Greenwich Foot Tunnel will be open. It will be busy crossing south to north, expect to queue. The Foot Tunnel will be closed north to south between 10.30am to 12.30pm, alternative arrangements in place on DLR from Island Gardens. Residents within the area enclosed by Marsh Wall, East Ferry Road and Westferry Road will be able to exit via the vehicle crossing points at Byng Street and Spindrift Avenue. Instructions of the Official Race Broadcasters to the Virgin London Marathon 10:13 10:19 10:24 10:29 10:34 10:40 10:45 10:50 10:55 11:01 11:06 11:11 11:16 11:18 10:52 10:57 11:01 11:06 11:11 11:16 11:21 11:25 11:30 11:35 11:40 11:45 11:49 11:51 Distributed by South London Leaflets
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