Traffic changes announced for 2026 Triathlon World Cup Hong Kong
Hong Kong authorities released special traffic arrangements for the 2026 Triathlon World Cup Hong Kong, with road closures and diversions from 4 to 8 November. Drivers are advised to follow police instructions and avoid parking in affected areas.
The Hong Kong government announced on 3 November special traffic arrangements for the 2026 Triathlon World Cup Hong Kong, set to take place from 4 to 8 November. Road closures and diversions will be implemented in the Central and Wan Chai districts to facilitate the event.
From 10:00 on 4 November to 20:00 on 8 November, a section of Expo Drive between Legislative Council Road and Expo Drive Central will be closed. On 7 November, from 01:00 to 14:00, and on 8 November, from 01:00 to 18:00, multiple roads will be temporarily closed, including Yiu Sing Street, sections of Lung Wo Road, Lung Dat Path, Lung Hop Street, and parts of Legislative Council Road, the Central-Wan Chai Bypass Tunnel, Man Po Street, Man Yue Street, Convention Avenue, and Red Mill Road.
During the closure periods, affected vehicles will be diverted via alternative routes. For example, vehicles on Expo Drive heading to the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre or the Central-Wan Chai Bypass Tunnel will be rerouted via Lung Wo Road, Expo Drive East, and Expo Drive West. Specific diversions are detailed for vehicles on Man Kwong Street, Man Po Street, Man Yue Street, Man Cheung Street, Yiu Sing Street, Legislative Council Road, Tim Wa Road, Lung Wo Road, Red Mill Road, Lung Wui Road, Fenwick Pier Street, Convention Avenue, Hung Hing Road, and Expo Drive East.
From 10:00 on 4 November to 20:00 on 8 November, all metered parking spaces and loading/unloading areas on Expo Drive will be suspended. From 22:00 on 6 November to 14:00 on 7 November, and from 22:00 on 7 November to 18:00 on 8 November, metered parking spaces on Yiu Sing Street and Lung Hop Street, unnamed roads near the General Post Office, and lay-bys on Lung Wo Road near the City Hall and the Central Barracks will be suspended.
The police warned that illegally parked vehicles in these areas will be towed or ticketed without prior notice. Authorities urged drivers to remain patient and follow instructions from officers on site, as traffic arrangements may be adjusted based on actual conditions.