COMRADES SUPPORTER PARKING FOR RACE DAY
Nearly 100,000 supporters, spectators and runners are expected to converge on the Comrades Marathon finish venue at the HollywoodBets Scottsville Racecourse over the course of Comrades race day on Sunday, 9 June 2024.
In a bid to ease traffic congestion, the Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) has made provisions for supporter parking at the following venues:- Collegians Club – accessible from the Ortmann Rd offramp (N3 - Northbound);
- Longmarket Girls School - accessible from the Ortmann Rd offramp (N3 - Northbound);
- Woodburn Rugby Stadium - accessible from the Ortmann Rd offramp (N3 - Northbound);
- Scottsville Primary School – accessible from Alan Paton Ave offramp (N3 – Northbound), entrance off Milborrow Rd; and
- Bus Parking at St Charles College – accessible from New England Rd offramp (N3 – Northbound / Southbound), entrance from Harwin Rd.
CMA Race & Operations Manager, Ann Ashworth says, “All spectators and supporters are encouraged to make use of the alternative access routes and parking areas in order to avoid race-related road closures and limit traffic congestion in the Scottsville Area. A map with directions to each parking area has been included in the official souvenir magazine. We look forward to welcoming you to the finish venue on Sunday, 9 June.”
The 97th Comrades Marathon will be the 49th Up Run on Sunday, 9 June 2024, starting at the Durban City Hall at 05h30 and ending 12 hours later at the Hollywoodbets Scottsville Racecourse in Pietermaritzburg, covering an 85.91km distance.
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