ROAD CLOSURE ALERT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
ROAD CLOSURES FOR 21.1KM, 10KM AND 5KM SAVAGE ATHLETIC CLUB RACE
The Durban Metro Police Service advises motorists that the Savage Athletic Club race will take place on Sunday, 16 August 2026, from 04h30 to 13h00.
The race will start on Athlone Drive and finish behind the Green Hub. The following roads will be affected by the race:
- Athlone Drive eastbound
- Snell Parade
- Battery Beach Road
- Lagoon Drive under the M4 Bridge
- Masabalala Yengwa Avenue southbound
- Kenneth Kaunda Road
- Humber Crescent
- Soofie Saheb Road
- Radar Drive
- Cambridge Drive
- Windsor Drive
- Prospect Hall Road
- Riverside Road over umgeni bridge
Motorists are advised to use alternative routes to avoid delays or add extract travel time to their journey.
Road users are also urged to follow traffic signs and instructions from Durban Metro Police officers on duty.
Ends.
Issued by:
Durban Metro Police Service Spokesperson Colonel Boysie Zungu
Contact: 031 311 2992
