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Event information for Central London Prudential RideLondon is the world’s Events on Sunday 31 July greatest festival of cycling with 100,000+ cyclists participating in events on traffic- free roads in London and Surrey. Events will • Prudential RideLondon-Surrey 100 – take place in central London on Saturday 25,000+ amateur cyclists will take on a 30 July 2016 and in London and Surrey on 100-mile cycle challenge through the Sunday 31 July 2016. closed roads of London and Surrey before finishing on The Mall. Last year riders raised Prudential RideLondon was developed by more than £12million for charity. the Mayor of London, Transport for London and London & Partners in partnership with • Prudential RideLondon-Surrey 46 – a Surrey County Council and is sponsored new event over 46 miles within the existing by Prudential. The event is managed by 100 mile challenge created specifically the London & Surrey Cycling Partnership. for newer and younger riders, also starting at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and This booklet contains important finishing on The Mall. information to help you plan your travel around central London on Saturday 30 • Prudential RideLondon-Surrey Classic – and Sunday 31 July. the world’s best male cyclists will compete in this world-class one-day race through Events on Saturday 30 July London and Surrey. The race starts at Horse Guards Parade, St James’s Park before heading into Surrey and returning to the • Prudential RideLondon FreeCycle – a capital to finish on The Mall. family friendly ride for cyclists of all ages and abilities to explore an 8-mile traffic- The event routes for Sunday 31 July are on free loop in central London including pages 12-15. seven festival sites. Other Prudential RideLondon events • Prudential RideLondon Classique – see On Friday 29 July the Prudential the world’s best female professional RideLondon Grand Prix will see a series cyclists compete in this UCI WorldTour of BMX, handcycle and youth races take race. place at the Lee Valley VeloPark. • Brompton World Championships – The For more information about the Prudential 11th Brompton World Championship Final RideLondon festival weekend visit will take place on closed roads around St www.PrudentialRideLondon.co.uk James’s Park. The event routes for Saturday 30 July are on pages 6-11. 2 Road closures on Saturday 30 July Road closures on Saturday 30 July Prudential RideLondon FreeCycle follows an 8 mile circuit of closed roads in Westminster and the City of London. Location Road closure Anticipated road re-opening St Paul’s Churchyard 05:00 18:00 Holburn, Holburn Viaduct, Newgate 06:00 18:00 Street, King Edward Street, Angel Street, St Martin’s Le Grand, Cheapside, King Street, Gresham Street, Lothbury, Bartholomew Lane, Threadneedle Street, Cornhill, Leadenhall Street, Lime Street, Fenchurch Street, Lombard Street, King William Street, Cannon Street, New Change, St Pauls Churchyard, Queen Victoria Street, Puddle Dock, Victoria Embankment, Waterloo Bridge, Horse Guards Avenue, Aldwych, Kingsway, Lincolns Inn Fields, Newman’s Row Pall Mall East, Trafalgar Square, The 07:00 19:30 Strand, Whitehall, Constitution Hill The Mall, Horse Guards Road, Closed from 07:00 on Open 06:00 on Monday 1 Birdcage Walk, Spur Road Friday 29 July August 3 Road closures on Sunday 31 July Road closures and event times on Sunday 31 July On Sunday 31 July there will be an impact on traffic in large parts of London and across Surrey. Roads used by the event will be closed so you’ll need to plan your travel in advance. Location Road Amateur Proffesional Anticipated road closure cyclists from race re-opening Outbound route Tower Hill 04:00 06:15 11:00 Lower Thames Street 04:00 11:00 Upper Thames Street 04:00 11:00 Blackfriars Underpass 04:00 11:00 Victoria Embankment 04:00 11:15 Northumberland Avenue 04:00 11:15 Trafalgar Square 04:00 11:15 Cockspur Street 04:00 06:20 11:15 Pall Mall 06:00 11:15 St James’ Street 04:00 11:15 Piccadilly 04:00 11:15 Hyde Park Corner 05:00 06:25 13:20 14:30 underpass Inbound route Chelsea Embankment 07:00 20:00 Grosvenor road 07:00 20:00 Millbank 07:00 09:45 18:05 20:00 Parliament Street 07:00 20:00 Whitehall 07:00 20:00 The Mall, Horse Guards Closed from Open 06:00 Road, Birdcage Walk 07:00 on Friday 09:50 18:10 on Monday 1 Spur Road 29 July August Further information, including details for east, west, south west London and Surrey, is available to download at www.PrudentialRideLondon.co.uk/road-closures 4 Local information Key Roads Roads adjoining the event routes will Check www.tfl.gov.uk for real time travel have local access only for residents information and the TfL journey planner. and businesses, with usual Saturday and Sunday parking restrictions unless Cycle Superhighway otherwise stated. Some adjoining roads will have no vehicle access during the road closure period. See maps on page 10-19. On Saturday 30 July there are no closures on the Cycle Superhighway. For assistance with journey planning, visit On Sunday 31 July the Cycle www.PrudentialRideLondon.co.uk/road- Superhighway will be closed east- closures west from Tower Hill to Bridge Street (Westminster Bridge). For more information please visit www.tfl. River crossings gov.uk/ridelondon A number of bridges in central London Emergency services will be closed until the evening of Sunday 31 July. Blackfriars Bridge will remain open but may be busier than usual. Visit Emergencies will be treated as a priority www.PrudentialRideLondon.co.uk/road- in the usual way. If you require the closures for more information about river emergency services, call 999. Emergency crossings during event weekend. vehicle access will be maintained and prioritised throughout all of the Prudential RideLondon events. Parking On the day If you usually park on a road used for the event, please move your vehicle the night before. Vehicles cannot be parked on There will be stewards and volunteers the event route from 00:01 on Saturday positioned along the route. If you require 30 and Sunday 31 July. Any vehicle left assistance on the day that is not a 999 on the route or parked in a suspended emergency please ask event staff to help. parking bay will be removed from the Alternatively contact the helpdesk (0345 route. 894 9773). Public transport Pedestrian crossing points There will be some planned engineering Pedestrian crossing points are located works taking place on the Transport for along the event route. These will be under London network on the event weekend. supervision to help pedestrians cross the road. Usual crossings may be suspended, Due to event road closures, some but an alternative will be signposted bus services will need to be diverted where it will be easier to cross. Please be temporarily, suspended or will terminate patient during the event and listen to earlier than usual. Some stops may also be instructions given by stewards. temporarily relocated. 5 Prudential RideLondon FreeCycle route - Saturday 30 July Prudential RideLondon FreeCycle route in Westminster CAMDEN Holborn Saturday 30 July KINGSWAY DRURY LANE For road closure times see page 3 Tottenham Court Road ET D STRE OXFOR Oxford Circus W A D R AN D STR C ITY Bond Street O E M U R I R AC D D S G N H L T O C E R L Y R E T E Covent Garden W E E G D T M EN L C P E A NEW U H T L D N A T ST E E A D REE V R N T A S V R I A L N R CE A IES BOND E T PLA G S E BROOK E Y PL N ER T R EM P U T E UP STRE B C S E R Temple S T T F O RE S E A Leicester Square T H S E S T R O T D EN A M AN K D N SOUTH ET R BA TRE ST M S WESTMINSTER E OUNT OLD Piccadilly Circus E W M AC IA A L R P O T B H T E OY RLO O A V IC AUD V N YM SA D O A BERKEL S Y L T LL REGE RKE B EY R DI T R E A EE ID E CC R T I T G E T P S N E S Y T S YN TRE S M T Trafalgar R JER T Charing Cross P E R A E E Square R T EE T C K T OC L KS ET A PU TRE N D R S OR N THU Embankment E U MB K ERLA B E ND AV U STREE ENU S R E T Y EET . 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