The Tour is again coming to Barnsley this Friday. There are road closures in the town centre and along the route. For details and the map of the route please follow the link below to the official website.
https://letour.yorkshire.com/tour-de-yorkshire-2019/mens-race/stage-2/map/
Some roads in the town centre will be closed all day to enable the event to take place safely. These are:
- Church Street
- Eastgate
- Eldon Street
- Market Hill
- Regent Street
- Regent Street South
- Sadler Gate
- St Mary’s Gate
Women’s race closures
The rolling road closures for the route will start at approximately 8.20am in the town centre to clear the route for the riders. This will close Shambles Street in the town centre and lead out the route course on Huddersfield Road. Roads in Mapplewell and Royston will close at around 8.30am.
The route roads will open again as soon as the race has left, at around 9.15am in the town centre and by around 9.25am and 9.30am in Mapplewell and Royston.
Men’s race closures
Rolling road closures for the route within Barnsley will close again at 2pm for the men’s race in the town centre to clear the route for the riders. This will again close Shambles Street in the town centre and lead out the route course on Huddersfield Road. Roads in Mapplewell and Royston will close around 2.15pm.
The route roads will open again as soon as the race has left the town centre, by 3pm. This will be approximately 3.20pm and 3.30pm in Mapplewell and Royston.
