A number of busy roads across Geelong, the Surf Coast and the Bellarine will shut down over the weekend as elite cyclists from all over the world hit our streets for the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race.<\/p>\n
The Women\u2019s race will take over our region on Saturday 31 January before the Men\u2019s on on 1 February, with estimated closure times as follows:<\/p>\n
ROADSSATURDAY CLOSURE TIMESUNDAY CLOSURE TIMELimeburners Rd > Ryrie St > Portarlington Rd > Curlewis Rd > Bellarine Hwy12:25 \u2013 13:2510:55 \u2013 11:50Wallington-Ocean Grove Rd > Barwon Heads-Ocean Grove Rd > Ewing
Blyth Dr12:55 \u2013 13:4511:20 \u2013 12:05Thirteenth Beach Rd > Blackrock Rd > Bluestone School Rd > Breamlea
Rd > Blackgate Rd13:00 \u2013 14:2011:20 \u2013 12:40Horseshoe Bend Rd > The Esplanade > Bell St > Great Ocean Rd13:20 \u2013 14:3011:40 \u2013 12:35Bells Blvd > Bells Beach Rd > Jarosite Rd > Addiscott Rd > Gundrys Rd13:35 \u2013 14:4511:55 \u2013 13:10Vickerys Rd > Hendy Main Rd > Cape Otway Rd > Considines Rd13:55 \u2013 15:3012:10 \u2013 13:40Barrabool Rd (from Princes Hwy > Mt Pleasant Rd)14:35 \u2013 16:0512:45 \u2013 14:15Mt Pleasant Rd > Barwon Blvd > Challambra Cres > Westbury Tce > The Ridge > Scenic Rd > Queens Park Rd > Melville Ave > Minerva Rd15:10 \u2013 16:5513:15 \u2013 15:55Church St > Glenleith Ave > The Esplanade > Western Beach Rd15:20 \u2013 17:0013:25 \u2013 16:00Yarra St > Chilwell St > Moorabool St > Barrabool Rd (from Moorabool St
Mt Pleasant Rd)15:35 \u2013 16:4513:40 \u2013 15:45Eastern Beach Rd > Hearne Pde12:20 \u2013 12:55
15:40 \u2013 16:3010:50 \u2013 11:20
13:50 \u2013 15:40Eastern Park Circuit > Malop St15:35 \u2013 16:3013:45 \u2013 15:40<\/p>\n
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Victoria Police will manage rolling road closures, with delays of 15-20 minutes expected.<\/p>\n
Organisers have said all towns will remain open and accessible, including Barwon Heads, Ocean Grove, Torquay and Moriac, with the exception of when the race passes through for 15\u201320 minutes.<\/p>\n
Latrobe Terrace will remain open in Geelong at all times to help traffic flow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A number of busy roads across Geelong, the Surf Coast and the Bellarine will shut down over the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":447058,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[569],"tags":[64,63,784,85],"class_list":["post-447057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cycling","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-cycling","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=447057"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447057\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/447058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=447057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=447057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=447057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}