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Road closures during the 2022 Ironman in Port Elizabeth
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Closures
The following road closures will apply on Sunday 3 April 2022.
Marine Drive, Beach Road & Humewood Road: LANES closed to all traffic from Admiralty Way to the M4/ Walmer Boulevard from 05:00 to midnight.
Humerail Spar/ Perrot Avenue accessible via Forest Hill Drive/ Mitchell Street.
Driftsands Drive city bound lane will be closed (direction M4)
Ocean Avenue to La Roche Drive (apartment buildings) access from resident parking garages onto Beach Road and into closest access street off Beach Road.
Lodge Road and Brookshill Road accessible via La Roche Drive behind the Garden Court Kings Beach in a special lane created on Beach Road from 05:00 to midnight.
Marine Drive to Pine Lodge access road is fully closed from 05:00 to midnight.
Second Avenue closed from Marine Drive to Brighton Drive.
Pine Lodge and Cape Recife Nature Reserve accessible through the NMU South Campus back gate onto Marine Drive via controlled access lane.
Kings Beach, Hobie Beach, Pollock Beach & Pipe Beach Parking areas are closed to vehicular traffic.
Full Road Closure from 05:00 to 17:30 with the following concessions:
- Walmer Boulevard/ Heugh Road/ Buffelsfontein from M4 to Mount Pleasant all roads connecting along Walmer Boulevard, Heugh Road and Buffels- fontein Road will be closed with cross-over points at the following intersections:
- Forest Hill Drive traffic may turn right and head towards Settles Highway/ M4.
- 1st Avenue Walmer left turn onto Walmer Boulevard, turning right into Forest Hill Drive or continuing to the M4/ Settlers Highway.
- 3rd Avenue Walmer
- 6th Avenue Walmer
- 9th Avenue Walmer
- 10th Avenue Walmer
- Swift Avenue/ Sasol Garage 17th Avenue Walmer
- Walter Road
- Melsetter Road
- Saddelwood Villas into Hilltop
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Seaview Road, Deer Park, Kini Bay, The Villages of Seaview & Beachview to De Stades Road (M9) full road closure between 05:00 and 16:30 with the following concessions:
- Milkwood Lane residents may exit up to 07:15 via Link Road and return after 16:30.
- Deer Park & Busy Park residents may exit up to 07:15 via Old Seaview lower road and return after 16:30. Kini Bay residents may exit up to 07:20 via Seaview Village and return from the same direction after 16:00.
- Seaview & Clarendon Marine residents north (land-side) of Seaview Road and Elizabeth Road who have access via Van Reenen Road, Reinett Road or Seaview Hotel Road are not affected, provided they travel in the direction of Colleen Glen/ Kragga Kamma Road. Residents with access directly onto Seaview Road/ Elizabeth Road & residents of Nautilus Street/ Chapman Road, should park their vehicles on the closest land side road that will lead them out of Seaview towards Colleen Glen on Seaview Road.
- Beachview residents may exit right to Maitlands/ M9 via Seestrand Way/ Beachview Drive up to 07:30 and return after 16:00.
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Heron Road & Sardinia Bay Road (Grass Roof & Sardinia Bay Golf Estate) full road closure between 05:00 and 16:45 with the following concessions:
- Grass Roof accessible via Link Road/ Old Seaview Road. Patrons must park in Link Road and walk across Seaview Road to Grass Roof at the controlled pedestrian crossing.
- Sardinia Bay Golf Estate vehicles may leave up to 07:15 and must travel via Heron Road to Seaview Road and cross into Link to exit in the direction of Kragga Kamma/ Lorraine and return after 16:30. Sardinia Bay Road residents may exit left into Heron Road until 07:15. Use Link Road to Old Seaview Road, then Welcome Avenue to reach Lorraine or Kragga Kamma. Return after 16:30 via Link Road.
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Victoria Drive, Schoenmakerskop Village, The Willows Resort to Pine Lodge full road closure from 05:00 to 17:00 with the following concessions:
- Guests, staff & residents of Schoenmakerskop Village and the Willows Resorts may leave their premises and travel in the direction of NMU, exiting via the back gate until 08:00.
- The Willows Resort guests traffic controlled convoy departing from Glendore Road to The Willows at 14:00.
- The Willows Resort guests traffic controlled convoy departing from The Willows at 14:15 along Marine Drive to exit at NMU back gate.
- Pine Lodge/ Cape Recife Reserve access via NMU Marine Drive gate via Protea Road 05:00 to 24:00. Controlled cross- over and verge lane next to Marine Drive.
NOTE: The IRONMAN athletes always have the right of way.
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