Brighton & Hove Albion Manager Chris Hughton, will be sending over 10,000 runners on their way as he officially starts the Brighton Marathon this Sunday.
Whether you're taking part yourself, heading along to give encouragement, or just want to avoid the road closures, we have all the information you need below.
Route - Starting at 9:15am from Preston Park, the route takes in some of the sights of central Brighton before heading East towards Rottingdean, then west out to and around Hove, before returning on the seafront and finishing on Madeira Drive, close to Brighton Pier.
Road closures – In order to organise a safe Brighton Marathon, a number of road closures will be put into place. Access to many parts of central Brighton by car will not be possible during specific times of the day. To see a full list of road closures, click here.
Parking - Runners and spectators can make use of the Brighton Marathon Park and Ride service on Race Day. This is now available to book and will have shuttle buses to the Start and from the Finish. There are also a number of NCP car parks accessible on race day along the seafront, a full list of which can be found here.
Buses - Bus services will be subject to diversion on Race Sunday, so do continue to check the Brighton & Hove Bus Company website for the most up to date travel information and full timetables.
Trains - Brighton mainline station is only a 15 minute walk from the start at Preston Park, while London Road station is 10 minutes.
Preston Park station is currently set to be closed on Sunday 9th April.
Southern Rail will provide extra trains on Race Day. For suggested train times from all UK stations, please visit nationalrail.co.uk
Good luck to everyone running! For more information check out the Brighton Marathon website.
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