On Sunday 17 May 2015, the annual RACT City to Casino Fun Run and Walk will occur from Glenorchy to Wrest Point Casino, Sandy Bay.

This event will commence at 9.00am at three locations:

• Brooker Highway at Goodwood Road, Glenorchy
• Cornelian Bay, New Town
• Salamanca Place at Davey Street.

The finish point for all races will be at the Wrest Point Casino.  The roads between the start and finish points will be closed whilst participants are on the roadway.  This will effect vehicular traffic travelling south or wanting to cross the event route.

In accordance with Section 56A of the Vehicle and Traffic Act 1999, Tasmania Police advise of the temporary closing of the following streets to facilitate this event:

• 8:50am – 9:30am > Brooker Highway from Goodwood Road to Risdon Road (south bound lanes only).
• 8:50am – 9:40am > Cornelian Bay and Queens Walk (includes access to Marine Terrace, Rugby Park, Selfs Point Road and the Cemetery).
• 8:50am – 10:30am > Domain Highway, Lower Domain Road, Tasman Highway (left lane only for east bound traffic between Davies Avenue and Lower Domain Road) Tasman Highway (left lane only for west bound traffic between McVilly Drive and Brooker Avenue) Davey Street (left lane only for west bound traffic from Brooker Avenue to St David’s Park) – includes access to the Hobart Waterfront and the Regatta area.
• 8:50am – 10:30am > Salamanca Place, between Gladstone and Davey Streets.
• 8:50am – 11:00am > Sandy Bay Road at Davey Street to Drysdale Place, Sandy Bay.
• 8:50am – 11:00am > Drysdale Place, Sandy Bay (left lane only).

The following people may be affected by these road closures and will need to either move their vehicles to an accessible location outside the affected area of the event prior to the road closures or delay their arrival or departure into the area:

• Residents, visitors or workers of the Hobart Waterfront area, Battery Point, some areas in Sandy Bay and Stainforth Court.
• Interstate or overnight travellers visiting our waterfront area.
• Delivery vehicles to Self’s Point.
• Visitors to Cornelian Bay.
• Visitors to rowing sheds or Rugby Park.
• Visitors to the Regatta Grounds or persons attempting to launch boats from these facilities.
• Visitors or workers wishing to enter or depart from the Port Authority area of the waterfront.
• Visitors wishing to access or leave Marieville Esplanade via Sandy Bay Road.

Vehicular and pedestrian traffic wanting to travel on or cross the event route will also be affected.

The road closures will occur only when the participants are on or approaching that section of roadway. Police will be in attendance to manage traffic and will stop or direct traffic away from the event route.

Further information is available on the City to Casino website: www.citytocasino.com.au