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Marlow Road, Kings Road, Bell Street, New Street, Thames Side, River Bridge - Henley Half Marathon
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OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
HENLEY HALF MARATHON,
10K & 5K RUN) (SPECIAL EVENT) ORDER 2026
NOTICE is hereby given that on 12 October Oxfordshire County Council proposes to make the above Order under Section 16A
of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984. The Order is to facilitate the holding of the Henley Half Marathon,10k & 5k Run on Sunday 18 October, which is promoted by Craig Thornton, Kronosports Ltd, Unit G8B, Grove Park Studios, 188-192 Sutton Court Road, London, W4 3HR.
The Council is satisfied that it is not reasonably practicable for the event to be conducted fully off-road. The effect of the order is to temporarily prohibit vehicles from using the following roads between approximately 9:20am and 10:00am on 18 October:
1. A4155 Marlow Road (both lanes) from the entrance to Toad Hall
Garden Centre to its junction with the A4130,
2. A4155 (southbound lane) between the A4130 and Kings Road,
3. A4155 Bell Street (both lanes) between Kings Road and New Street, and Bell Street one-way section between New Street and Hart Street.
4. A4130 New Street,
5. A4130 Thames Side between New Street and Hart Street,
6. A4130 (eastbound lane) over the River Bridge to the Oxfordshire Boundary.
Exemptions are included for emergency services, safety support
vehicles, and for any emergency works to services in and
adjoining the closed roads. Diversion routes will be signed locally.
Parts of the event will take place on roads within Buckingham
and Wokingham authorities. The organiser will seek highway
restrictions from these council authorities to apply for any required
road closures/restrictions within their areas.
Detailed documents are available for public inspection online at:
https://www.oxfordshire.gov.uk/eventorders. Copies may be made
available on request. (Ref: S26-032)
Network Coordination Team for the Director for Community
Operations, County Hall Oxford, OX1 1ND. Tel 0345 310 1111.
