CAR PARK MAP Kingston Road EVENT DAY TIMETABLE PO1 4ND 1 New Road 07:00 CAR PARKING ON THE COMMON, INFORMATION DESK, TOILETS ALL OPEN 07:30 BAGGAGE DROP OPEN PO1 4AY 3 EVENT DAY ROAD CLOSURES St Mary’s Road Road closures from 09:45, Sunday 25 October 2015 09:00 ASSEMBLY AREAS OPEN AT THE START 13 (south of line) Holbrook Road Market Way 10:00 CHANNEL 5 LIVE COVERAGE STARTS. 2 CAR PARKS PO1 1RS Fratton Road No. Name Spaces Walking time from the Start ENSURE YOUR BAG IS IN BAGGAGE ROOM – IF YOU PO1 4AH 1 Hanway Road 131 25 to 30 minutes 2 Market Way 500 25 to 30 minutes ARE USING IT Cross Street Cross 3 Clarence Street 154 20 to 25 minutes 4 4 Stanhope Road 100 15 to 20 minutes 6 Queen Street 5 Isambard Brunel 543 15 to 20 minutes 10:15 START OF THE MORRISONS GREAT SOUTH RUN Scott Rd. PO1 1DU 6 Historic Ships 500 15 to 20 minutes PO1 3LA 7 Gunwharf Quay 122 15 minutes Ordnanance ELITE FEMALE RACE 8 Clarence Pier 154 5 minutes Row 5 Road Fratton Portsmouth 9 Seafront Esplanade 373 5 minutes & Southsea Angelsea Road 10 Clarence Parade 217 5 minutes 10:20 START OF MASS WARM UP (on-road parking) PO1 2BY Fratton Station 11 Southsea Common 1000+ 5 minutes 7 Goldsmith Av. 10:35 START OF THE MORRISONS GREAT SOUTH RUN Portsmouth 12 Canoe Lake 146 10 minutes Harbour Winston Churchill Avenue 13 Craswell Street 919 15 to 20 minutes St. George’s Road 14 14 Gosport (Ferry required from Gosport to Portsmouth Harbour) ELITE MALE RACE AND ORANGE WAVE PO1 2LA Cambridge Rd Cascades Multi Storey Please do not park here - reserved for shoppers only 10:38 START OF WHITE WAVE WARM UP Gosport Hampshire Tce. Museum Rd Fawcett Road Fawcett PLEASE NOTE: The further you park from the Start line,the quicker you will be able to 10:48 START OF WHITE WAVE drive away after your run. PO1 2JU King’s Rd Elm Grove 10:55 START OF GREEN WAVE WARM UP PO5 3AP Pedestrian Route Victoria Rd North King’s Terrace 8 Pier Rd. Portsmouth 11:05 START OF GREEN WAVE PO5 3AP 12:00 RACE PRESENTATIONS TO ELITE FEMALE AND 9 Henderson Road Lawrence Road Lawrence Victoria Rd South Highland Road Duisburg Way ELITE MALE RACE WINNERS Albert Road Henderson Road Western Parade Western 10 Esplanade St George’s Rd *All times may be subject to change on the day Cromwell Rd PO1 4AY PO5 3LJ 11 Eastern Parade PO4 OSJ Esplanade Waverley Road 12 Clarence ParadeAvenue De Caen Esplanade St Helen’s Parade South Parade Pier The Dell TRAVEL ADVICE and are in no rush to get away then use the parking on Southsea Common. Please Travelling to and from the Morrisons Great South Run will always be busy, but by note there is a charge of £5 to park on the common and parking in the city centre planning your journey you can reduce any delays you may face. If you can, why not varies in price. ON THE DAY GUIDE leave your car at home? If you need to bring your car please remember the golden rule of parking at the run that those in the know have followed for years “The further away you park from the start, the faster you will get home”. EVENT DAY TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS MORRISONS GREAT SOUTH RUN PLEASE NOTE: The further you park from the Start line, the quicker you will be able There are lots of car parks in the City within a short walk from the start. After the to drive away after your run. run this will be the perfect warm down and could save you an hour or more trying to SUNDAY 25 OCTOBER 2015 leave the car park on Southsea Common. ROAD CLOSURES AND LATE ARRIVALS Bring this with you before your run and then leave it with your The Morrisons Great South Run Magazine contains details of how to travel by train, The roads around the start and finish on Southsea Common will be closed from friends and family to help them find their way around at the event bus, coach, bike or even car share so there is something to suit everyone. 6:30am. This will affect Pier Road, Clarence Esplanade and Avenue de Caen. All other roads in use for the event across the city will close from 9:45am. If you arrive into the Please leave home early, stay relaxed and take note of the road closures. The last of city after 9:30am on event day please be aware that road closures required for the these are in place by 09:45 so we suggest everyone aims to arrive by 08:45 to avoid course will mean that you will not be able to get close to the seafront so please use any congestion.If you are looking to make a day of it by staying longer after the run the city centre car parks and walk in. Due to the wave system this will give you the AND FINALLY… opportunity to join a later wave – see the Start section for details. A big thank you for being part of the Morrisons Great South Run 2015 – you’re running in the world’s only IAAF Gold Label 10 mile event!. SITE MAP COURSE MAP Baggage Area Finishers’ Packs 2 mile Start Line Finish Market Way Exit Medical point Toilets Finish Family Reunion Missing HMS Victory Skate Area Persons 3 Portsmouth Guildhall Cross Street Cross mile Park Queen Street Course route Information point Scott Rd. 1 mile Distance Green Assembly Area Assembly Green Run Markers Orange Assembly Area Free Massage Spinnaker Tower Compound Ordnanance Row Angelsea Road D-Day White Assembly Area Bands on the Run Museum Fratton Road Winston Churchill Avenue 4 mile Goldsmith Avenue Public Charity Cheering Point Grandstand St. George’s Road Cambridge Rd Portsmouth Cathedral 5 mile Pyramids 1 Hampshire Terrace mile Museum Rd Centre King’s Rd Elm Grove King’s Terrace Victoria Rd North 8 BEFORE LEAVING HOME INFORMATION OFFICE mile Make sure that you have the following: No late entries are possible on the day, and all queries should be dealt with in advance by Pier Road Henderson Road • Run number and safety pins emailing [email protected]. The information cabin is located adjacent to the skate park • Kit bag (and completed baggage label if using the baggage room) at the rear of the assembly area and will handle general enquiries on the day of the run. Victoria Rd South Highland Road Duisburg Way Yomper Statue • Suitable clothing for the weather conditions The Queen’s Hotel Albert Road Henderson Road • This useful on the day guide CHIP TIMING Parade Western In order to simplify your running experience we have brought in run number timing chips Esplanade ASSEMBLY for 2015. These are already attached to the back of your run number and eliminate the St George’s Rd Cromwell Rd Study the start layout to see where you need to assemble based on the colour of your need for attaching and removing chips on your trainer or ankle. Please DO NOT remove Portsmouth War Memorial Clarence Parade 7 run number. You should aim to be at the start for 09:45 so that you can relax, soak up the this from the run number as doing so will prevent you getting an accurate time for your mile atmosphere and get ready to run. Event marshals will bring your wave to the start line run. You don’t need to do anything to activate this chip, just leave it attached and it will Eastern Parade Esplanade before the gun goes. automatically scan when you cross the start and finish line to give you your finishing time. Your timing chips do not need to be returned at the end of the run. 9 Wave 105.2 FM Wall of Sound mile DRINKS STATIONS ON THE COURSE Avenue De Caen 6 mile In addition to the start and finish, there are three drinks stations on the route. Bottled Aqua MEETING UP Esplanade St Helen’s Parade Pura water is available at 3½ miles and 7 miles. Lucozade will be available at the start and The family reunion area is within the charity village area on Castle Field. Follow the signs South Parade Pier finish and also at 5½ miles. It is recommended that you try Lucozade in advance before to ‘Family Reunion.’ Meet up under the A-Z banner that matches the first letter of the The Dell trying it on the run. runner’s surname. So if you’re meeting a runner called John Smith, stand under ‘S.’ You South Parade Pier Please remember that there are thousands of thirsty runners behind you so please move might choose to meet up elsewhere, e.g. at a charity tent or at your car: the important on from the tables once you have taken your drink. Toilets are available on the course at thing is to agree this in advance with everyone in your party. all three drink stations. SPECTATOR ADVICE RUN NUMBERS The finish is open for viewing, but please stay behind the barriers at all times. Runners Please check that your run number is identical to the master number on the enclosed will exit the finish system on Southsea Common near the Skate Park. There are always SPECTATOR ADVICE letter. If it is different you should contact the Morrisons Great South Run at [email protected].