As the final day of the European Championships is set to get under way today, the city is preparing for the Men's Cycling Road Race which will again see several routes closed in and around Glasgow.
On Wednesday, the city went into lockdown as the Men's and Women's Time Trial races got underway.
Sunday won't see as many closures as earlier in the week but there will still be restrictions and closures in place.
Parking restrictions came into force on the race course from 4pm on Friday, August 10 to facilitate the course build and will remain in place until 11.59pm on Sunday August 12.
Roads will close from 6am and reopen in a phased manner from 6.30pm to 10pm.
To explain the closures, the council have divided the race route into a number of sectors to show the areas which will be impacted the most.
The road closures for sector one include:
Kelvin Way
University Avenue
Byres Road
Great George Street
Hillhead Street
Gibson Street
The road closures for sector two include:
Eldon Street
Woodlands Road
Park Quadrant
Park Gate, Park Circus
Park Circus Place
Lynedoch Place
Lynedoch Street
Woodlands Road
The road closures for sector three include:
St Vincent Street
Elmbank Street
Bath Street
Charing Cross Junction
Sauchiehall Street
Blythswood Street
West George Street
Nelson Mandela Place
The road closures for sector four include:
Greendyke Street
Saltmarket
Trongate
Argyle Street
George Square
George Street
Montrose street
Collins Street
Rottenrow East
High street
London road
Glasgow Green
If you are heading into town to enjoy the last day of the Championships and the festivites that will close the show, be sure to check which roads you can use or hop on some public transport instead.
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