Queen’s Baton Relay
Route - Thursday 28 July 2022
Time | Location |
7:40am to 8:00am | Birmingham Children's Hospital |
8:00am to 8:08am | Aston University Campus |
8:17am to 8:22am | St Paul's Church |
8:39am to 8:44am | Jewellery Quarter |
9:00am to 9:10am | Handsworth Library |
9:10am to 9:20am | Nishkam Centre, Soho Road |
9:24am to 9:29am | Georges Park |
9:49am to 10:20am | Perry Hall Park |
11:16am to 12:05pm | Sutton Town Centre |
12:05pm to 12:30pm | New Hall Valley Country Park |
12:25pm to 12:40pm | Pype Hayes Park |
1:11pm to 1:32pm | Aston Villa Football Club |
1:32pm to 2:37pm | Aston Hall |
*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.