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Brighton & Hove, Temporary Road Closures & Restrictions Due To Marathon

BN1Published 20/02/26Expired
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BRIGHTON & HOVE CITY COUNCIL

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984

THE BRIGHTON & HOVE

(BRIGHTON HALF MARATHON) (TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION) ORDER 2026

The Brighton Half Marathon is taking place and finishes at Hove Lawns, Hove. To facilitate its safe passage parts of the route will need to be closed to traffic and therefore Brighton & Hove City Council have made an Order under Sections 16A to C of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which temporarily brings into operation the following package of traffic restrictions.

No person shall cause or permit any vehicle that is not participating in, or connected with the Brighton Half Marathon to proceed in, exit from, or turn into any of the lengths of road specified below, except upon the direction or with the permission of a Police Constable in uniform or that of a uniformed marshal, on Sunday, 1 March 2026 from 06:30 to 14:30 with the exception of Kingsway, Kings Road and Mill Road where times are different and the closure times are in BOLD below:

Marine Parade

Marina Way – eastbound slip road to A259

Marina Way – westbound lane from Marina to westbound slip road

Marina Way – westbound slip road from Marina

Marine Drive – Arundel Street to Greenways, Ovingdean

Aquarium Roundabout

Old Steine

Pavilion Parade

Grand Parade

Richmond Place

Waterloo Place

Richmond Terrace

Ditchling Road – Oxford Street to St Peter’s Place

Oxford Place

Brunswick Row

Queens Place

St Peter’s Place

York Place

St George’s Place

Gloucester Place

Marlborough Place

Edward Street – William Street to Pavilion Parade

Grand Junction Road

Kings Road from Western Street to West Street – from 03:00 to 14:30

Kings Road from West Street to Grand Junction Road

Kingsway from Grand Avenue to Western Street – from 03:00 to 14:30

Kingsway – westbound carriageway – Grand Avenue to Wharf Road

East Street – Kings Road to Grand Junction Road

Black Lion Street – Kings Road to Old Ship Hotel Garage

West Street – Kings Road to Russell Road

Grand Avenue – southbound only, including service road

Queen’s Gardens – Grand Avenue to Second Avenue

Second Avenue – Queen’s Gardens to Kingsway

Wharf Road

Basin Road South – Wharf Road to Western Esplanade

Temporary prohibition of waiting and loading at any times:

Wharf Road for its entire length

Temporary suspension of no left turn:

Queens Road into North Street

Temporary suspension of Bus Lane restrictions:

North Street

Western Road

Temporary suspension of Bus Gate restrictions:

Marlborough Place junction of Gloucester Place

St George’s Place junction of York Place

Old Steine

Temporary suspension of Pedestrian Zone/Loading Only:

East Street

Little East Street

Ship Street – junction North Street to junction Duke Street

Temporary suspension of existing one-way order for:

North Road from Jubilee Street to Marlborough Place

East Street from Taxi Rank to Bartholomews

Little East Street

Russell Road

Preston Street – Western Road to Regency Square

Temporary suspension of the existing one-way order and traffic direction to be reversed (north to south):

Jubilee Street

The prohibition of southbound traffic:

East Street – from taxi rank to Bartholomews

Little East Street

Temporary suspension of the prohibition of motor vehicles order:

Bartholomews

Brighton Place

Black Lion Street

Duke Street

Kings Road

East Street

Little East Street

Market Street

Middle Street

Prince Albert Street

Ship Street

Dated: 20 February 2026.

Corporate Director, City Services, Brighton & Hove City Council, Hove Town Hall, Hove.

Brighton & Hove City Council

How long will it take?

Planned start

1-Mar-2026

Estimated end

2-Mar-2026

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