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Road Closures in Nicosia on Sunday Due to Running Races

Published January 16, 2026, 12:37
Road Closures in Nicosia on Sunday Due to Running Races

Due to the running races taking place in Nicosia on Sunday, January 18, 2026, several roads will be closed to traffic from 5:45 am to 1:00 pm. Traffic will be diverted through adjacent streets, and police officers will be in the area to assist the public and regulate traffic. The closed roads include Righainis Street, Pafou Street, Mikis Theodorakis Street, Markou Drakou Square, Kiniras Street, Nehru Street, Lord Byron Street, sections of Georgiou Griva Digeni Avenue, Archangel Michael Avenue, Egypt Street, Omorou Avenue, Stasinou Avenue, Archbishop Makarios B' Square, and many other roads in the wider area of central Nicosia and Palouriotissa. The running races include routes of different distances. Maps of the routes and closed roads, as well as information on parking areas, are available on the website https://www.nicosiamarathon.com/.