14 Dec 2017 | 04:05 PM UTC
UAE: Dec. 15 Dubai cycling event to cause city-wide traffic disruptions
Severe traffic disruptions linked to Dubai cycling event expected December 15
Event
Transportation disruptions are expected in Dubai on Friday, December 15, during the Spinneys Dubai 92 Cycle Challenge, which is scheduled to start at 06:00 (local time). An increased security presence should also be expected surrounding the event.
According to Dubai police, the following areas will experience noticeable disruptions on December 15:
- Remraam towards Studio City, from 06:00 to 07:20
- Umm Suqeim Street towards Al Khail Road and Town Square, from 06:12 to 08:20
- Dubai Cycle Course towards Mira, from 06:15 to 07:40
- Umm Suqeim towards, Sustainable City, Arabian Ranches 2 and Casa Arabian Ranches, from 06:20 to 08:00
- Hessa Street towards Motor City, from 06:20 to 08:15
- Hessa Street towards Motor City and Al Barsha 3, from 06:15 to 08:20
- Al Barsha 3, Hessa Street towards Al Asayel Street and Garn Al Sabkha Street passing through Springs and Jumeirah Heights, from 07:00 to 08:35
- Garn Al Sabkha Street towards Al Worood Street, from 07:15 to 08:45
- Al Khamilla Street towards First Al Khail Street and Garn Al Sabkha Street, from 07:25 to 09:15
- Garn Al Sabkha Street towards Al Asayel Street, from 07:30 to 09:30
- Garn Al Sabkha Street towards Al Asayel Street and Hessa Street, from 07:35 to 09:45
- Hessa Street, Al Barsha 3 towards Motor City, from 07:40 to 10:00
- Motor City towards Dubai Autodrome, from 07:40 to 10:40
- Mira, Sport City, Arabian Ranches, Town Square, from 07:45 to 10:55
Advice
Individuals in Dubai are advised to anticipate increased travel times and to plan accordingly.