WATCH: All you need to know about road closures for the 2024 Peterborough Great Eastern Run
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The Great Eastern Run is one of the highlights of the Peterborough year, with scores of people taking to the streets to take part in the Anna’s Hope Fun Run or the half marathon itself.
Plenty more will be lining the streets to offer the runners support – and it is expected that a quarter of a million pounds will be raised for a range of good causes on the day.
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Hide AdOf course, for a such a big event, there will be a series of road closures taking place in Peterborough throughout the day to keep runners, spectators and volunteers safe.


The organisers of the run have provided a list of the road closures, with an initial road closure time and an ‘enforced’ road closure time, when no traffic other than emergency vehicles will be allowed to use the road. There is also an estimated opening time for the roads.
A15 Bourges Bvd Southbound Between Wellington Street and Queensgate R/B: Road closed: 5am. Enforced closure: 8:30am. Expected re-opening: by 11:00am
A15 Bourges Bvd Southbound Between Wellington Street and Rivergate R/B: Road closed: 5am Enforced closure: 8:30am. Expected re-opening: by 2.15pm
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Hide AdA47 off clips Jct 19 Junction 19 A47: Road closed: 7am Enforced closure:7am. Expected re-opening: by 1:30pm
Amberley Slope Entire Length: Road closed: 7am. Enforced closure: 10am. Expected re-opening: by 12:30pm
Arundel Road Between Mountsteven Ave and Corfe Ave: Road closed: 7am. Enforced closure: 10am. Expected re-opening: by 12:30pm
Bishops Road Between Rivergate R/B and South Street: Road closed: 5am. Enforced closure: 5am. Expected re-opening:by 3:30pm
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Hide AdBroadway Between Long Causeway and Park Crescent: Road closed: 7am. Enforced closure: 8:30am Expected re-opening: by 11:30am
Cathedral Grounds Wheel Yard to Gravel Walk : Road closed: 7am. Enforced closure: 8:30am Expected re-opening: by 2pm
Cathedral Square Entire Length: Road closed: 7am. Enforced closure: 8:30am Expected re-opening: by 2.30pm
Central Park Parks Department: Road closed: 7am. Enforced closure: 8:30am Expected re-opening: by 2pm
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Hide AdChurch Street Between Cowgate and Bridge Street: Road closed: 7am. Enforced closure: 8:30am Expected re-opening: by 11:30am
Church Street Werrington Between Amberley Slope and Lincoln Road: Road closed: 7am. Enforced closure: 10am. Expected re-opening: by 12:30pm
City Road Broadway to Northminster: Road closed: 7am. Enforced closure: 8:30am Expected re-opening: by 2pm
Corfe Ave Entire Length: Road closed: 7am. Enforced closure: 10am. Expected re-opening: by 12:30pm
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Hide AdCowgate Entire Length: Road closed: 7am. Enforced closure: 8:30am Expected re-opening: by 11am
Croyland Road Entire Length: Road closed: 7am. Enforced closure: 10am. Expected re-opening: by 12:30pm
Davids Lane Between Lincoln Road and Goodwin Walk: Road closed: 7am. Enforced closure: 10am. Expected re-opening: by 12:30pm
Deans Court Entire Length: Road closed: 7am. Enforced closure: 8:30am Expected re-opening: by 2pm
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Hide AdDogsthorpe Road Between Park Road and Lawn Avenue: Road closed: 7am. Enforced closure: 10am. Expected re-opening: by 2pm
Eastfield Lane Between Princes Gdns and Boongate: Road closed: 7am. Enforced closure: 8:30am Expected re-opening: by 2pm
Footpath through Cathedral Between Deans Court and Gravel Walk: Road closed: 7am. Enforced closure: 8:30am Expected re-opening: by 2pm
Fulbridge Road Between St Pauls Road and Topmoor Way: Road closed: 7am. Enforced closure: 10am. Expected re-opening: by 12:30pm
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Hide AdFulbridge Road Between Goodwin Walk and Hallfields Lane: Road closed: 7am. Enforced closure: 10am. Expected re-opening: by 12:30pm
Goodwin Walk Entire Length: Road closed: 7am. Enforced closure: 10am. Expected re-opening: by 12:30pm
Gravel Walk Entire Length: Road closed: 7am. Enforced closure: 8:30am Expected re-opening: by 2pm
Halfields Lane Between Paston Ridings and Holland Avenue: Road closed: 7am. Enforced closure: 10am. Expected re-opening: by 12:30pm
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Hide AdHolland Ave Entire Length: Road closed: 7am. Enforced closure: 10am. Expected re-opening: by 12:30pm
Lawn Ave Entire Length: Road closed: 7am. Enforced closure: 10am. Expected re-opening: by 12:30pm
Lincoln Road Between Church Street and Davids Way: Road closed: 7am. Enforced closure: 10am. Expected re-opening: by 12:30pm
Long Causeway Between Church Street and Broadway: Road closed: 7am. Enforced closure: 8:30am Expected re-opening: by 11:30am
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Hide AdMountsteven Ave Between Croyland Road and Arundel Road: Road closed: 7am. Enforced closure: 10am. Expected re-opening: by 12:30pm
New Road Entire Length: Road closed: 7am. Enforced closure: 8:30am Expected re-opening: by 2pm
Northminster New Road to City Road: Road closed: 7am. Enforced closure: 8:30am Expected re-opening: by 2pm
Park Crescent Entire Length: Road closed: 7am. Enforced closure: 10am. Expected re-opening: by 2pm
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Hide AdPark Road Between Park Crescent and Dogthorpe Road: Road closed: 7am. Enforced closure: 10am. Expected re-opening: by 2pm
Paston Ridings Between Topmoor Way and Hallfields Lane: Road closed: 7am. Enforced closure: 10am. Expected re-opening: by 2pm
Princes Gate Entire Length: Road closed: 7am. Enforced closure: 8:30am Expected re-opening: by 2pm
Princes Gardens Entire Length: Road closed: 7am. Enforced closure: 8:30am Expected re-opening: by 2pm
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Hide AdSt Pauls Road Between Lawn Ave and Fulbridge Road: Road closed: 7am Enforced closure:10am. Expected re-opening: by 1:30pm
Topmoor Way Entire Length: Road closed: 7am Enforced closure:10am. Expected re-opening: by 1:30pm
Wheel Yard Entire Length: Road closed: 7am. Enforced closure: 8:30am Expected re-opening: by 2pm