The marathon route

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Saturday, October 18, 2008
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The marathon route for tomorrow is:

START

Victoria Park; Granville Road; London Road; Granby Street; Gallowtree Gate; Haymarket; Belgrave Gate; Belgrave Road; Melton Road; Wanlip Road

SIX MILES:

The full and half-marathon routes diverge. The main route continues via: Roman Way; Fosse Way; Melton Road; Barkby Lane; Barkby Thorpe Lane; Thorpe Lane; Beeby Road; Main Street; Queniborough Road; Barkby Road.

10 MILES

Avenue Road; Syston Road; Melton Road; Mill Road; Brook Street Brookside; Station Road; Rearsby Road; Ratcliffe Road; Thrussington Road; Main Street.

15 MILES

Broome Lane; Countrymans Way; Long Farrow; The Warren; Craftsmans Way; A607; Fosse Way; Glebe Way; Wanlip Road; Wanlip Country Park.

20 MILES

Main route to King Lears; Meadow Lane; Blenheim Road; Lambourne Road; Wanlip Lane; Birstall Road; Red Hill Circle; Loughborough Road; Thurcaston Road; Space Centre; Cross Abbey Park Road; St Margaret's Way; Church Gate; Butt Close Lane; Causeway Lane; Bath House Lane; Highcross Lane; through new Highcross development; Shires Lane; High Street.

26.2 MILES

Gallowtree Gate; Market Place; Market Street; King Street; New Walk; Granville Road; Victoria Park.

FINISH

The half-marathon route is:

START

As above to the six-mile point then Wanlip Country Park; main route to King Lears; Meadow Lane; Blenheim Road; Lambourne Road; Wanlip Lane; Birstall Road.

10 MILES

Loughborough Road; Thurcaston Road; Space Centre; Cross Abbey Park Road; St Margaret's Way, Church Gate; Butt Close Lane; Causeway Lane; Bath House Lane; Highcross Lane; through new Highcross development; Shires Lane; High Street.

13.1 MILES

Gallowtree Gate; Market Place; Market Street; King Street; New Walk; Granville Road; Victoria Park.

FINISH

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