The world’s greatest cyclists will come together in Glasgow and across Scotland over 3 – 13 August 2023 in the ultimate tests of talent, tenacity and toughness.
The Men’s Elite Road Road takes place on Sunday 6 August, starting in Edinburgh travelling through Fife, Clackmannanshire, Falkirk, Stirling, and East Dunbartonshire before finishing in Glasgow.
There will be road closures in place at the start of the race in Edinburgh, with rolling road closures in operation during the course of the race. Customers are advised to bear this in mind before travelling, and to allow enough time to make their journey.
Diversion information can be found below.
Service 35
Between Chambers Street and Easter Road, buses will divert via South Bridge, North Bridge, Waterloo Place and Regent Road in both directions.
Services 23 & 27 – Between George IV Bridge and Dundas Street, buses will divert via Chambers Street, South Bridge, North Bridge, Leith Street, Broughton Street, London Street, Drummond Place and Great King Street in both directions.
Service 24
Between the West End and Comely Bank Roundabout, buses will divert via South Charlotte Street, Charlotte Square, Hope Street, Queensferry Street, Dean Bridge, Queensferry Road and Orchard Brae in both directions.
Service 29
Between Nicolson Square and Comely Bank Roundabout, buses will divert via Potterrow, Lauriston Place, Earl Grey Street, Lothian Road, Princes Street, South Charlotte Street, Charlotte Square, Hope Street, Queensferry Street, Dean Bridge, Queensferry Road and Orchard Brae in both directions.
Service 36
Between Lothian Road and Broughton Road, buses will divert via Princes Street, Frederick Street, Queen Street, York Place, Leith Street Gyratory, Elm Row, Leith Walk and McDonald Road in both directions.
Service 38
Between Ravelston Dykes and the Comely Bank Roundabout, buses will divert via Ravelston Dykes, Queensferry Terrace, Queensferry Road and Orchard Brae in both directions.
Service 21
Between the Crewe Toll Roundabout and Drum Brae Roundabout, buses will divert via Crewe Road South, Orchard Brae, Queensferry Road, Queensferry Terrace, Ravelston Dykes, Murrayfield Road, Corstorphine Road and St. Johns Road in both directions.
Service 47
Between Queensferry Road and Davidson’s Mains, buses will divert via Orchard Brae, Crewe Road South and Ferry Road in both directions. Service 47 will terminate at Cramond and will be unable to serve Barnton and Cammo during this time.
Skylink 200
Between Groathill Road North and Drum Brae Drive, buses will divert via Telford Road, Crewe Road South, Orchard Brae, Queensferry Road, Queensferry Terrace, Ravelston Dykes, Murrayfield Road, Corstorphine Road and Clermiston Road in both directions.
Service 43
Between Queensferry Road (Stewart’s Melville) and The Loan (Queensferry), buses will divert via Queensferry Terrace, Ravelston Dykes, Murrayfield Road, Corstorphine Road, St. Johns Road, Glasgow Road, the A8, Newbridge Roundabout, the A89, (B800) New Liston Road, Station Road and (B907) Kirkliston Road in both directions.
