Roads closed on Saturday and Sunday due to the Nicosia Marathon
The roads that will be closed next weekend due to the Nicosia Marathon 2022, the marathon organizing committee announces.
The Organizing Committee, with the approval of the relevant authorities, announces that on Saturday 10/12/22 from 16:00 and Sunday 11/12/2022 from 06:00 to 13:00 at the latest, the following roads in Nicosia will be closed to traffic due to the charity race called "Quantum Nicosia Marathon 2022".
In detail:00 to 13:00 the streets Miki Theodorakis, Kinyra until the intersection with Nehru Avenue, Pafos, Rigeni until Solomou Square, Kostakis Pantelidis, Konstantinos Palaeologou, Nikiforou Fokas, Athinas until the intersection of Vas. Georgiou B and Puliou Kapota, Christakis Christofis, Aegean from the intersection with Christakis Christofis, Archbishop Makarios III in Pallouriotissa until the intersection with Ag. Hilarionos, Ag. Samaras and Sopaz, Andreas Zakou and Famagusta avenues, the intersection of Famagusta Avenue with Larnakos Street (the traffic flow towards Cyprus University), the intersection of Panepistimiou and Larnakos and C. Kranidioti, the intersection of Panepanemioupolis and Athalassa Street, Athalassa Street and Nicandrou Papaminas and KO22 (Kalamon), Athalassa Street and Arch. The return of the runners will take place from Geri to the Athalassa Park and Athalassa Street and Nikandrou Papaminas Street and KO22 Kalamon Street will remain closed until the traffic lights at the Karaiskakio Foundation.
The return of the runners will take place from Geri to the Athalassa Park and Athalassa Street and Nikandrou Papaminas Street and KO22 Kalamon Street will remain closed until the traffic lights at the Karaiskakio Foundation. The entrance to Athalassa Park at Karaiskakeio and the parking area will also be closed. Also, Athalassa Street (E101) until the motorway where the runners will turn around, the B1 road towards the hospital and from the junction with E101 until the Mall of Cyprus junction.
The runners will return from the above roads to the finish.
In relation to the routes for the 7,7 Miles, 5km. and 1Mile again between 06:00 and 13:00 the following streets will be closed: Miki Theodorakis, Kinyra until the intersection with Nehru Avenue, Pafos, Rigenis until Solomou Square, Kostakis Pantelidis, Konstantinos Paleologou, Nikiforos Fokas, Athinas until the intersection of Vas. George B and Puliou Kapota, Christakis Christofis, Aigaios from the intersection with Christakis Christofis, Archbishop Makarios III in Pallouriotissa until the intersection with St. Hilarion.
Also closed will be the intersection of Nehrou Street and Lord Byronos Street, Lord Byronos Street, the intersection of Ave. Lord Byronos and Grivas Digenis where there will be controlled vertical crossing of vehicles under the instructions of the Nicosia Traffic Police, Blvd. Griva Digeni Avenue up to Grivas Digeni Avenue. Archangelou and Metochi Kykkos (only the traffic flow to Egomi will remain closed)
The Organizing Committee, representing the local stakeholders, apologizes "for the unavoidable difficulty that will be caused and invites the public to participate in the great sporting charity event of Nicosia and to show the necessary understanding and comply with the temporary road signs and the instructions of the Nicosia Traffic Police - Nicosia Police".
The routes in detail:
MARATHON 7,7 miles ROAD RACE ROUTES: https:/www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1m0oguu5Z2vXXdxlUYj5JCEIdJwCndRI&usp=sharing
HALFMARATHON 5km 1mile ROAD RACES: https:/www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1IhWQUf_UJt3-3C54-oKkde3juv_OxdE&usp=sharing
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