Queen’s Baton Relay
Route - Wednesday 27 July 2022
Time | Location |
8:00am to 8:12am | Botanical Gardens |
8:22am to 8:34am | University of Birmingham (clock tower) |
8:58am to 9:08am | Victoria Common |
9:34am to 9:39am | Rowheath Pavilion |
10:17am to 10:32am | Cotteridge Park |
11:37am to 11:57am | Kings Heath Park |
1:01pm to 1:22pm | Swanshurst Park |
1:37pm to 1:47pm | Sarehole Mill Museum |
2:16pm to 2:42pm | Bordesley Recreation Ground |
2:47pm to 2:55pm | Adderley Park |
3:23pm to 3:28pm | St Basils Milner Court |
3:28pm to 3:33pm | Kingston Hill Local Park |
3:40pm to 3:45pm | Birmingham City Football Club |
3:45pm to 3:50pm | Balti Triangle - Clifton Hill Primary School |
4:04pm to 4:43pm | Small Heath Park |
4:52pm to 5:25pm | Hurst Street |
5:30pm to 5:32pm | Batonbearer Mural (Navigation Street) |
5:40pm to 5:45pm | Mailbox |
5:45pm to 5:58pm | Gas Street Basin |
6:08pm to 6:18pm | Brindleyplace |
6:28pm to 6:38pm | Centenary Square |
6:45pm to 8:00pm | Victoria Square |
*Route and times correct as of 4 July 2022
More information about the route is on the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games website
To ensure the safe and smooth journey of the Baton and Batonbearers through the city, some local roads will be closed for a brief amount time. The earliest roads will be closed from to accommodate the start of the travelling event, will be 8am, and the latest time to accommodate the end of the event, will be 7pm on day one and 3:30pm on day two.
It is expected that roads on the route will be closed for no longer than two hours and most likely will reopen after 30 minutes. The stewards on the ground on the day will work safely and quickly to get roads reopen as soon as the convoy passes through.
Temporary parking suspensions will be place in some key locations to allow the convoy to arrive and depart safely. There will be advanced warning signs well in advance of the day to advise drivers through the area.
Please be aware there may also be some changes to local bus services on this day. Please check before travelling with the bus operator.