Road Closures

Essential Info

The Standard Chartered Great City Race returns on 22 July 2025

All roads on the route will be closed from 18:30 until 21:30. Bunhill Row will be closed between Chiswell Street and Dufferin Street from 17:00 until 21:30.

RACE ROUTE: Chiswell Street (Start), Beech Street, Aldersgate Street, Rotunda (Museum of London), St Martin’s Le Grand, Cheapside, King Street, Gresham Street, Wood Street, Love Lane, Basinghall Street, Lothbury, Bartholomew Lane, Threadneedle Street, Old Broad Street, London Wall (westbound), London Wall (eastbound), Moorgate, Finsbury Pavement, Finsbury Square, City Road (Finish).

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To ensure the safety of participants and spectators, road closures, parking suspensions and footpath closures will be in operation.

In the lead-up to the event, you will spot yellow road closure signs displayed on affected roads. Parking suspensions will be in place across the route, so please check your area for suspension signage.

On Event Day, police officers and stewards will help answer your queries and to ensure a safe and secure event. Thank you for helping to make the Standard Chartered City Race a fantastic event.

Event Day safety and security

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