The world’s largest timed cycle race, the Cape Town Cycle Tour, starts at the Civic Centre around 06h00 on Sunday 6 March. Please note the following MyCiTi arrangements as well as CBD road closures that also affect Saturday 5 March.
MyCiTi: Sunday 6 March 2016
- A shuttle service will run every 10 minutes from 06h00 till 18h00 between Thibault Square station in the CBD and Stadium station in Green Point. Spectators are encouraged to use this service.
- The Civic Centre station will be closed from 04h20 till 14h00. This is due to Hertzog Boulevard being closed to normal traffic to allow for participants of the Cycle Tour to access the start.
- All MyCiTi services operating from the Civic Centre station will be relocated to Thibault Square and Adderley Street stations during this period. As from 14h00 the usual service will operate again from the Civic Centre station.
- Route 108 (Hangberg, Sea Point, Adderley station) will be suspended from 07h00 till 19h30.
- Route 109 (Hout Bay, Imizamo Yethu, Sea Point, Adderley station) will be suspended from 07h00 till 19h30.
All enquiries regarding public transport options during this event may be directed to the Transport Information Centre on 0800 65 64 63 or by email to transport.info@capetown.gov.za.
Road closures: Saturday 5 March 2016
- Hertzog Boulevard, outbound carriageway between Heerengracht and Christiaan Barnard Street: 15h00 – Sunday 11h30
Road closures: Sunday 6 March 2016
- Hertzog Boulevard, both carriageways between Heerengracht and Nelson Mandela Boulevard (N2): 00h00 – 11h30
- Heerengracht, both carriageways between Hans Strijdom Avenue (fountain circle) and Walter Sisulu Avenue: 00h00 – 11h30
- DF Malan Street, from the entrance to Media24 and Hertzog Boulevard: 00h00 – 11h30
- Hospital Bend and Nelson Mandela Boulevard (N2) eastbound: 05h30 – 11h30