Key closure areas include roads around St James Park, Canary Wharf, Greenwich, Rotherhithe, Westcombe Park, Wapping and the Isle of Dogs.
What stations are closed for the London Marathon?
Here is the full list of roads closures and timings:
- Charlton Way – 4am to 1pm.
- Shooters Hill Road – 4am to 1pm.
- St John’s Park – 4am to 1pm.
- Charlton Road – 7am to 1pm.
- Old Dover Road – 7am to 1pm.
- Little Heath – 7am to 1pm.
- Charlton Park Lane – 7am to 1pm.
- Artillery Place – 7am to 1pm.
Are tubes affected by the London Marathon?
As it stands, London Underground, London Overground and the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) all have extra services on Marathon Day. Tube services in central areas will be running as usual, but will of course be extremely busy.
Is Blackwall Tunnel closed during marathon?
Blackwall Tunnel and its North and South Approach Roads will be open at all times, so it won’t be a problem getting through Greenwich and Blackheath. 4. Re: Parking in Canary Wharf on Marathon Day?
What roads are closed because of the marathon?
As a result, road closures will take place through central London from 7.30am until 11.30pm to accomodate this:
- Blackfriars Underpass (westbound)
- White Lion Hill.
- Victoria Embankment.
- Arundel Street.
- Surrey Street.
- Temple Place.
- Savoy Street.
- Northumberland Avenue.
Do London Marathon runners get free tube travel?
Participants have free travel on Southeastern train services from London stations to the Start, as well as on the Docklands Light Railway (DLR), London Underground and buses. You must present your running number to a member of staff at the station. Travel for spectators is not free.
Is the ballot for the 2023 London Marathon closed?
London Marathon hopefuls are unable to find out if they will run in 2023 after its website crashed. The ballot for the 2023 race, which is due to return to its normal slot on April 23, closed in early October with runners required to sign up to stand any chance of getting a spot.
Are tubes free on marathon day?
Oxford Tube advises London Marathon runners using its services to allow plenty of time to get to the start line. There are three assembly points for 2022 which are all accessible from Victoria Station via rail and London Underground services. Free travel is only valid on Saturday 1st and Sunday 2nd October 2022.
Does London Marathon go through Canary Wharf?
Course overview
The London Marathon route has remained, in the most part, unchanged since it began. Runners start in leafy Blackheath, running through Charlton, past the Cutty Sark in Greenwich at mile seven, hitting Rotherhithe at mile 10, crossing the river into Shadwell and heading to Canary Wharf.
What lines are affected by the Tube?
Which Tube lines are affected?
- Bakerloo line: Suspended between Queen’s Park and Harrow & Wealdstone.
- District Line: Minor delays between Turnham Green and Richmond.
- Elizabeth line: Reduced service between Paddington/Heathrow and Reading, also between Liverpool Street and Shenfield.
Can you walk through Rotherhithe Tunnel on marathon day?
Roads will be shut from 7am, with the last ones reopening at 7pm, so the best way to get to the race will be on public transport. The approaches to Upper Thames Street, Tower Hill and Victoria Embankment will be closed, as will the Rotherhithe Tunnel, and Tower, Southwark and Westminster bridges.
How long is Blackwall Tunnel closed for?
One lane both northbound and southbound of the A102 in Greenwich will be closed until 31st October 2022.
Will Blackwall Tunnel be tolled?
At the moment, there isn’t a toll on the Blackwall Tunnel, but that will be changing very soon. As it currently stands, the Silvertown Tunnel will be completed in 2025, and when it does, both it and the Blackwall Tunnel will be tolled.
Is London Marathon 2022 Cancelled?
The 2022 London Marathon was the 42nd running of the annual London Marathon on 2 October 2022. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the race was postponed from April until October to maximise the chances of a mass participation event.
What roads are closed in London?
Road closures
- Road closure Angel Street. Angel Street, full length, building site.
- Road closure Arthur Street.
- Road closure Basinghall Street.
- Road closure Braidwood Passage.
- Road closure Braidwood Passage.
- Road closure Bream’s Buildings.
- Road closure Cheapside.
- Road closure College Street.
Where can I watch the London Marathon 2022?
TV coverage
We’ll share details of how and when to watch the 2023 TCS London Marathon on the BBC as we move closer to the event. We’ll also provide details of the international broadcasters that will be showing the event. In the meantime, you can still catch highlights of the 2022 TCS London Marathon on BBC iPlayer.
Can you go to the toilet during London Marathon?
Don’t Be Afraid To Use The Toilet During The Race
This might sound obvious, but if you’re gunning for a time and you feel the urge to use a loo, don’t fight it. Just go to the toilet – they’re found every two miles on the course.
Can I wear headphones in the London Marathon?
Yes you can wear headphones but please be aware of other participants and listen out for instructions from event staff.
What is the average time to complete the London Marathon?
What is the average finishing time at the London Marathon? The average time for male finishers was 3 hours 48 minutes. The average time for a female was 4 hours 23 minutes.
What are the odds of getting into London Marathon?
The London Marathon ballot
The ballot is completely random, and around 17,000 people get in, so give it a go and don’t just assume you won’t be chosen. If you’re not selected, there is no waiting list, so you will need to go for another option, with number 2 Charity, being the most popular.
Is London Marathon ballot random?
The 2023 TCS London Marathon ballot opened on Saturday 1 October and closed on Friday 7 October. Normally, more people apply for a ballot place than there are places available for the marathon. The ballot is drawn at random, so everyone has the same chance of success.