The Council has approved the temporary closure of the following roads, for the following events, on the dates and times shown below.
Sea 2 Sky Challenge
Roads to be closed:
- Summit Road from Mount Pleasant Road to End (Godley Head cattle stop)
- Evans Pass is proposed to remain open under manual traffic control
Period of closure:
- From 8am to 11am Sunday 16 March 2025
City2Surf 2025
Roads to be closed from 8.30am to 10am Sunday 16 March 2025:
- Madras Street from Gloucester Street to Kilmore Street
- Fitzgerald Avenue from River Road to Kilmore Street
- Gloucester Street from 50m East of Madras Street to 50m west of Madras Street
- Armagh Street from 50m east of Madras Street to 50m west of Madras Street
- Kilmore Street from #201 to #219
Roads to be closed from 7am to 10am Sunday 16 March 2025:
- Oxford Terrace from Barbadoes Street to Kilmore Street
- Hurley Street - Entire length
- Chester Street East from #88 to Madras Street
Roads to be closed from 9am to 11 am Sunday 16 March 2025:
- Stanmore Road from Avonside Drive to Glade Avenue
- Swanns Road from Avonside Drive to River Road
- Avonside Drive from Lionel Street to Ngarimu Street
- Gayhurst Road from Avonside Drive to Glenarm Terrace
- Glenarm Terrace from Gayhurst Road to Snell Place
- Locksley Avenue from Gayhurst Road to Snell Place
- Avonside Drive from #740 Avonside Drive to Wainoni Road
Roads to be closed from 9am to midday Sunday 16 March 2025:
- Avondale Road from Mervyn Drive to New Brighton Road
- Hulverston Drive from Chardale Street to Briarmont Street
- New Brighton Road from SH74 Anzac Drive to Pratt Street
- Wainoni Road from SH74 Anzac Drive to New Brighton Road
- Pratt Street from New Brighton Road to Keyes Road
- Keyes Road from Pratt Street to Lonsdale Street
Le Race
Road to be closed:
- Cathedral Square from Hereford Street to Worcester Street
Period of closure:
- From 6am to 8.30am Saturday 22 March 2025
Round the Bays Running Race
Road to be closed:
- Tidal View -Entire length
Period of closure:
- From 6am to midday Sunday 30 March 2025
Roads to be closed:
- Bridge Street from Marine Parade to Estuary Road
- Marine Parade from Bowhill Drive to Bridge Street
Period of closures:
- From 4am to 4pm on Sunday 30 March 2025
Single Fin Mingle
Road to be closed:
- Nayland Street from Wakefield Avenue to Richmond Hill Road
Period of closure:
- From 6am Saturday 5 April to midnight Sunday 6 April 2025
Canterbury University graduation parade
Roads to be closed
- Armagh Street 35 metres West of Oxford Terrace to 35 Metres East of Oxford Terrace
- Hereford Street from Cambridge Terrace to Oxford Terrace
- Colombo Street from 15 Metres North of Cashel Street to 15 Metres South of Cashel Street
Period of closures
- From 10am to 11am Wednesday 9 April 2025
Christchurch Marathon
Roads to be closed:
- Armagh Street from Park Terrace to Colombo Street
- Bangor Street - entire length
- Barbadoes Street from Chester Street East to Bealey Avenue
- Cambridge Terrace from Churchill Street to Rolleston Avenue
- Cashel Street from Cambridge Terrace to Rolleston Avenue
- Chester Street West from Park Terrace to Durham Street North
- Colombo Street from Salisbury Street to Armagh Street
- Chester Street West from Park Terrace to Durham Street North
- Colombo Street from Salisbury Street to Armagh Street
- Cranmer Square East from Kilmore Street to Armagh Street
- Cranmer Square West from Kilmore Street to Armagh Street
- Durham Street North from Salisbury Street to Gloucester Street
- Ely Street from Madras Street to Salisbury Street
- Gloucester Street from Oxford Terrace to Rolleston Avenue
- Hereford Street from Oxford Terrace to Rolleston Avenue
- Hurley Street - entire length
- Kilmore Street from Park Terrace to Fitzgerald Avenue
- Madras Street from Salisbury Street to Gloucester Street
- (Armagh Street to remain open at Madras Street intersection)
- Manchester Street from Salisbury Street to Armagh Street
- Melrose Street from 39 Melrose Street to Barbadoes Street
- Montreal Street from Salisbury Street to Saint Asaph Street
- Nova Place - entire length
- Otley Street from 36 Otley Street to Barbadoes Street
- Oxford Terrace from Colombo Street to Kilmore Street
- Park Terrace from Bealey Avenue to Armagh Street
- Peterborough Street from Park Terrace to Cambridge Terrace
- Rolleston Ave from Armagh Street to Cashel Street
- Salisbury Street from Madras Street to Barbadoes Street
- Victoria Street from Salisbury Street to Kilmore Street
- Willow Street - entire length
- Worcester Street from Oxford Terrace to Rolleston Avenue
Period of closures:
- From 4am to 3pm Sunday 13 April 2025
M Pearce
Manager Democratic Services
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