Traffic Controls & Detours

See below for course maps and details of traffic controls, road closures and detours that will be in place for the Richard Hamilton Wines McLaren Vale Marathon on Sunday 21 April 2024.

Timings are estimated and include time for traffic controls to be set up & packed down.  Roads will re-open as soon as possible after the last runner has passed through and traffic controls can be packed up.

Marathon / Half Marathon

McLaren Vale Marathon & Half Marathon Course Map

10K

McLaren Vale 10K Course Map

Detour Map

 

Main Road

McMurtrie Road to Branson Road 

 

 

6:00 am – 1:30 pm

 

 

 

Road Closed

Northbound detour via Malpas Road, Main South Road & Tatachilla Road;  via Malpas Road, California Road & Tatachilla Road; or via Branson Road, Gilbert Road & Johnston Road

Southbound detour via Tatachilla Road, California Road & Malpas Road;  via Tatachilla Road, Main South Road & Malpas Road;  via Johnston Road, Gilbert Road & Branson Road; or via Kangarilla Road, Oakley Road, McMurtrie Road, Strout Road & Binney Road.

Rifle Range Road

Main Road to Strout Road 

6:30 am – 11:00 am

 

Road Closed

Local access to properties on Rifle Range Road from Strout road will be managed by a traffic controller during the event. 

Binney Road

Shiraz Trail to Strout Road 

6:30 am – 11:00 am 

 

Road closed to eastbound traffic.  Detour via Main Road, Gaffney Road & Edwards Road.

Road open to westbound traffic under reduced speed restriction.    Please show extreme caution if accessing properties on north side of Binney Road – runners have right of way on closed carriageway.

Strout Road

Binney Road to McMurtrie Road

6:30 am – 11:30 am

 

 

Road closed to northbound traffic.  Detour via Malpas Road, Main South Road & Tatachilla Road;  via Malpas Road, California Road & Tatachilla Road; or via Branson Road, Gilbert Road & Johnston Road. 

Road open to southbound traffic under reduced speed restriction.  Please show extreme caution if accessing properties on west side of Strout Road – runners have right of way on closed carriageway.

McMurtrie Road

Strout Road to Shiraz Trail

7:00 am – 10:00 am

 

Road closed to westbound traffic.

Road open to eastbound traffic under reduced speed restriction from Strout Road.  Please show extreme caution if accessing properties on southside of McMurtrie Road – runners have right of way on closed carriageway. 

McMurtrie Road

Strout Road to Oakley Road 

 

7:00 am – 11:45 am

  

 

Road closed to eastbound traffic.  Detour via Main Road, Kangarilla Road & Oakley Road.

Road open to westbound traffic under reduced speed restriction from Oakley Road.  Please show extreme caution if accessing properties on north side of McMurtrie Road – runners have right of way on closed carriageway.  McMurtrie Road closed at Strout Road – vehicles must turn left into Strout Road. 

Oakley Road

McMurtrie Road to Sand Road

7:00 am – 12:00 pm

 

Road closed to northbound traffic.  Detour via McMurtrie Road, Strout Road, Binney Road, Malpas Road, California Road, Tatachilla Road & Kangarilla Road.

Road open to southbound traffic under reduced speed restriction.  Please show extreme caution if accessing properties on west side of Oakley Road – runners have right of way on closed carriageway.

Sand Road

Oakley Road to Hunt Road

7:00 am – 12:00 pm

Road closed. Local access to De Lisio Wines & the Vine Shed from the west will be managed by traffic controllers. 

 

 

Hunt Road

Sand Road to Conte Drive

7:15 am – 12:15 pm 

 

Road closed, except for local access.  10 km/h speed restriction with runners keeping to left of road.

 

 

Hunt Road

Conte Drive to Kangarilla Road

7:15 am – 12:15 pm

 

Half road closure – runners on western carriageway. Local access between Kangarilla Road and Conte Drive will be managed by traffic controllers. 

Kangarilla Road, McLaren Flat

Crossing @ Hunt Road / Blewitt Springs Road

7:45 am – 11:45 am

 

 

Runners crossing Kangarilla Road from Hunt Road to Blewitt Springs Road, managed by traffic controllers.  Delays expected.

 

 

Chalk Hill Road

Blewitt Springs Road to Foggo Road

7:45 am – 12:00 pm

 

Road closed, except for local access.  10 km/h speed restriction with runners keeping to left of road.

 

Foggo Road

Crossing @ Shiraz Trail

7:45 am – 12:00 pm

Runners crossing Foggo Road at the McLaren Flat to McLaren Vale shared use path, managed by traffic controllers.

Kangarilla Road, McLaren Vale

Crossing @ Shiraz Trail

8:00 am – 12:30 pm

 

 

Runners crossing Kangarilla Road at Shiraz Trail, managed by traffic controllers.  Delays expected.

 

 

McMurtrie Road

Crossing @ Shiraz Trail

8:00 am – 12:30 pm

Runners crossing McMurtrie Road at Shiraz Trail, managed by traffic controllers.  Delays expected.