RegionsPublished: 4 September 2026 at 07:27

Traffic to be restricted in Jelgava ahead of night half-marathon

The Jelgava municipality has announced traffic restrictions in the city this afternoon in connection with a night half-marathon scheduled for Saturday.

The municipality of Jelgava has announced that traffic restrictions will be introduced in parts of the city this afternoon. The move is tied to preparations for a night half-marathon set to take place in Jelgava on Saturday.

The municipality is urging residents and road users to expect possible disruptions to their usual travel routes during this period. The source report does not specify which particular streets or areas will be affected.

The night half-marathon is an upcoming event expected to draw participants and spectators, which is why the municipality issued an advance notice about the anticipated changes to traffic.

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