Thousands have taken part in the Sydney Running Festival. Sydney has turned on a picture perfect day for more than 30,000 runners participating in the city's annual running festival. It included a marathon for serious runners as well as a half marathon, 10 kilometre run across the Harbour Bridge and 3.5km fun run. #SydneyRunningFestival pic.twitter.com/NcBJerK2Aq — SydneyRunFestival (@officialbsrf) September 17, 2017The event is causing headaches for motorists in the CBD, with the Harbour Bridge closed until 11am. Don't forget about the road closures, including the Sydney Harbour Bridge pic.twitter.com/s1QefPx1j3 — Nova 96.9 (@nova969) September 16, 2017There are road closures in the CBD, North Sydney, Pyrmont, Surry Hills and around Centennial Parklands that will reopen at 1.30pm.

Source: Huffington Post September 17, 2017 00:56 UTC