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PARKING

WALKING TO THE START

Once you have legally parked your vehicle, or have been dropped off by your lift, an e-hailing vehicle or the train, these are the designated walking routes to the start.

1. UCT Middle Campus: Walk down Stanley Road, turn right onto Lovers Walk, which bends left and becomes Highstead Road. Turn right onto Church Street, left onto Groote Schuur Avenue, then right onto Main Road( M4).

2. UCT Upper Campus: From Madiba Circle, walk down Rhodes Memorial Road onto Princess Anne Avenue, pass under the M3 bridge, and continue onto Klipper Road.

• Group 1 runners: Turn right onto Newlands Drive, then left onto Dean Street.

• Group 2 runners: Turn left onto Main Road.

3. Vineyard Hotel / Cavendish Mall parking: From Cavendish parking, walk onto Protea Road, turn right onto Colinton Road, left onto Kildare Road, then right onto Mains Avenue. Turn right onto Sans Souci Road, then left onto the path leading to Main Road and Dean Street.

4. Groote Schuur High School: Exit through the gate closest to Newlands Stadium( Campground Road). Turn right onto Kelvin Road, go through the subway, left onto Boundary Road, then right at the circle to join Dean Street and Main Road.

5. Groote Schuur Primary School: Exit through the entrance gate, turn right onto Campground Road, left onto Kelvin Road, through the subway, left onto Boundary Road, then right at the circle to join Dean Street and Main Road.

6. Virgin Active parking / Stanhope Bridge area: Proceed along Claremont Boulevard, walk behind the Southern Sun Hotel( Letterstedt Road), turn right onto Mill Street, then right onto Sports Pienaar Road. Pass

Newlands Train Station, then turn left at the circle to join Main Road and Dean Street.

7. Newlands Station: Exit the station onto Sports Pienaar Road( mountain side), turn right, then left at the circle to join Main Road and Dean Street.

8. E-Hailing Drop-off:

• From Cape Town: Corner of Main Road and Rouwkoop Road – walk straight to the back of the chute.

• From Claremont or the Southern Suburbs: Corner of Main Road and Draper Road, before Virgin Active / Protea Road – follow the Virgin Active parking path.

SHUTTLE SERVICE( POST-RACE)

There is a free race day Shuttle Service between the finish venue at UCT and the various parking areas after the race. The start and end point of the circuit route for the shuttles will be the UCT Upper Campus North Stop, which is opposite the P6 parking area, just a short walk from the finish area on the UCT rugby fields.

The shuttles will pass eight set drop points: A. UCT Middle Campus( club gazebo area) B. Mowbray Bus Terminus C. Corner Sandown and Campground Road D. Groote Schuur Primary School E. Groote Schuur High School( access to Newlands Train Station as well) F. Sans Souci Girls School – Main Road G. Corner Main Road and Dean Street H. Return via Klipper Road to UCT

Check the Map: Turn to page 60 for a handy map of the Shuttle Service, showing the route and all the stops along the way.

PARKING LOCATIONS:

NEWLANDS RUGBY STADIUM

GROOT SCHUUR PRIMARY

1. Groot Schuur High Top Field( cricket)

As mentioned earlier, with the number of runners taking part in the race, we urge you to read all of this info and plan your race day transport carefully. Get the planning right, and you will enjoy your run all the more!

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