community guide

Sunday 3 July (continued) Closed OpenSouthport

Marine Pde: Frank St to North St 3:30 am 2:30 pm

North St: High St to Gold Coast Hwy (Eastbound lanes) 3:30 am 2:30 pm

Marine Pde: North St to Ada Bell Way 3:30 am 2:30 pm

Gold Coast Hwy: Ada Bell Way to Waterways Dr (Southbound Lanes)

3:30 am 2:30 pm

Gold Coast Hwy: (Sundale Bridge - full closure) 7:15 am 7:35 am

Main Beach

Waterways Dr: Gold Coast Hwy to MacArthur Pde 3:30 am 2:30 pm

Main Beach Pde: Waterways Drv to MacArthur Pde 3:30 am 2:30 pm

Main Beach Pde: MacArthur Pde to Ferny Ave 3:30 am 2:30 pm

Surfers Paradise

Esplanade: Ferny Ave to Clifford St 3:30 am 12:00 pm

Northcliffe Tce: Clifford St to Fern St 3:30 am 12:00 pm

Old Burleigh Rd: Fern St to First Ave 3:30 am 12:00 pm

Broadbeach

Broadbeach Blvd: First Ave to Queensland Ave 3:30 am 12:00 pm

Old Burleigh Rd: Queensland Ave to Alexandra Ave 3:30 am 12:00 pm

Mermaid Beach

Hedges Ave: Alexandra Ave to Seashell Ave 3:30 am 12:00 pm

Miami

Albatross Ave: Seashell Ave to Chairlift Ave 3:30 am 12:00 pm

Marine Pde: Chairlift Ave to Hythe St 3:30 am 12:00 pm

Hythe St: Marine Pde to Gold Coast Hwy 3:30 am 12:00 pm

Gold Coast Hwy: Hythe St to Kratzmann Ave 3:30 am 11:00 am

Burleigh Heads

Kelly Ave: Gold Coast Hwy to The Esplanade 3:30 am 11:00 am

Brake St 3:30 am 11:00 am

Kratzmann Ave: The Esplanade to Gold Coast Hwy 3:30 am 11:00 am

The Esplanade: Kelly Ave to Gold Coast Hwy 3:30 am 11:00 am

Saturday 2 July Closed OpenLabrador

Marine Pde: Burrows St to Brisbane Rd 3:30 am 11:00 am

Brisbane Rd: Turpin Rd to Marine Pde (Eastbound lanes) 3:30 am 11:00 am

Marine Pde: Brisbane Rd to Broad St 3:30 am 11:00 am

Frank St 3:30 am 11:00 am

Marine Pde: Broad St to Frank St 3:30 am 11:00 am

Central St: Frank St to Marine Pde 3:30 am 11:00 am

Southport

Marine Pde: Frank St to North St 3:30 am 11:00 am

North St: High St to Gold Coast Hwy (Eastbound lanes) 3:30 am 11:00 am

Marine Pde: North St to Ada Bell Way 3:30 am 11:00 am

Queen St: Scarborough St to Gold Coast Hwy (Eastbound lanes) 6:00 am 7:30 am

Main Beach

Gold Coast Hwy: Ada Bell Way to Tedder Ave (Sundale Bridge) 6:00 am 7:30 am

Sunday 3 July Closed OpenParadise Point

The Esplanade: Donald Ave to Falkinder Ave 3:30 am 9:00 am

Bayview St: Falkinder Ave to Matthew Flinders Dr 3:30 am 9:00 am

Hollywell

Bayview St: Matthew Flinders Dr to Holly Ave 3:30 am 9:00 am

Runaway Bay

Bayview St: Holly Ave to Lae Dr 3:30 am 9:00 am

Lae Dr: Bayview St to Morala Ave 3:30 am 9:00 am

Bayview St: Lae Dr to Jennifer Ave 3:30 am 9:00 am

Bayview St: Jennifer Ave to Ocean St 3:30 am 2:30 pm

Biggera Waters

Marine Pde: Ocean St to Brisbane Rd 3:30 am 2:30 pm

Labrador

Brisbane Rd: Turpin Rd to Marine Pde (Eastbound lanes) 3:30 am 2:30 pm

Marine Pde: Brisbane Rd to Broad St 3:30 am 2:30 pm

Frank St 3:30 am 2:30 pm

Marine Pde: Broad St to Frank St 3:30 am 2:30 pm

Road Closures

Entertainment

The Gold Coast Airport Marathon is famous for its atmosphere created by the buzz of the crowd and the performances of the live entertainers, helping runners every step of the way. Performers will be stationed at various points along the course. See course map above for general locations and visit our website for more details: goldcoastmarathon.com.au/community/supporters

Organisers

Events Management Queensland

PO Box 4920, GCMC QLD 9726

Ph: (07) 5668 9888 Fax: (07) 5668 9899

E: info@goldcoastevents.com.au W: goldcoastevents.com.au

• When trying to exit areas east of Frank Street, use Broad Street, under police direction.

• Use Tedder Avenue as the main thoroughfare to get to The Spit on Sunday 3 July, as it will be under police direction.

• If coming from Brisbane or the north along the Pacific Motorway (M1), use Nerang-Broadbeach Road to access Surfers Paradise or any suburbs further south.

Broadwater Parklands Car Park (Gold Coast Aquatic Centre Car Park)The Broadwater Parklands Car Park in Southport will be fully closed from 5am Monday 20 June through to 5pm Thursday 7 July.

Boat RampsAccess to boat ramps along the event course will be restricted during the race weekend. Please refer to the road closure summary for details.

Spectators For those who are not running at this year’s Gold Coast Airport Marathon, we encourage you to support the participants along various points on the course. We suggest watching the event from on-course vantage points from Runaway Bay to Burleigh Heads or follow a runner’s progress via our live results feed or webcast at goldcoastmarathon.com.au.

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The 38th annual Gold Coast Airport Marathon will be held on the weekend of 2-3 July. Please refer to the back of this flyer for road closure information. You can also view the interactive road closure map at goldcoastmarathon.com.au/community/road-closures/

Race Weekend travel tips If you live in affected suburbs or need to access affected suburbs during the Gold Coast Airport Marathon weekend, please consider these travel tips:

• Add additional time to your journey in anticipation of delays.

• Due to this event, Southport and surrounding suburbs will be heavily congested with traffic.

• Access across the course will be permitted under the direction of traffic controllers and police when deemed safe. There will be periods when the number of runners using the road restricts access.

• Use either Benowa or Currumburra Roads when travelling north and south

• Use High Street and Scarborough Street to access parking in Southport.

• Use Olsen Avenue and Oxley Drive to enter/exit Labrador, Runaway Bay and Paradise Point.

• When trying to access areas east of Frank Street, use the Robert Street intersection which will be under police direction.