Drivers beware: All 13 road closures for 2026 Stafford Half Marathon

Motorists are being warned of 13 road closures for the 2026 Stafford Half Marathon. This year’s half marathon runs from 10am on Sunday, March 22.
The race village for the 13.1-mile course will once again be in Victoria Park.
Traffic monitoring system Inrix states: “Delays are expected due to Stafford Half Marathon. There will be road closures from 7am until around 3.30pm on roads between the town centre, past the station, down Newport Road, and around Baswich to Queens Shopping Park.”
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The road closures are:
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Newport Road – closed from 9.50am to 10.30am, or until the last runner passes
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West Way – traffic management from 9.50am to 11.50am, or until the last runner passes
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Rowley Park – closed to all vehicle traffic between 7am and 12pm
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Wolverhampton Road – traffic management from 9.50am to 1.50pm
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Litchfield Road to Weeping Cross – traffic management from 9.50am to 1.50pm, or until the last runner passes
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Ampleforth Drive – traffic management from 10am to 1.50pm, or until the last runner passes
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Baswich Lane to Two Waters way – traffic management from 10am to 1.30pm
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Tixall Road to Birkdale Drive – traffic management from 10am to 2pm
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Weston Road – single lane road closure traffic management from 10am to 2pm
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Sandon Road crossing point – traffic management from 10am to 2pm
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Common Road – single lane closure traffic management from 10am to 3pm
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Stafford town centre – full road closure traffic management from 6am to 4pm
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Victoria Road – closed from 6am to 5pm




