Dubai Run 2024: Road Closures & Alternative Routes Announced

  • Publish date: Friday، 22 November 2024 | Last update: Tuesday، 10 December 2024

Motorists advised to plan ahead as major roads in Dubai will be closed for the annual event.

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RTA Announces Road Closures and Alternative Routes

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced road closures for the highly anticipated Dubai Run Challenge, scheduled for Sunday, November 24. To ensure a smooth race, several major roads will be temporarily closed from 3:30 AM to 10:30 AM.  

The following roads will be affected during the event:  

- Sheikh Zayed Road: Between Trade Centre Roundabout and the second bridge  

- Al Sukook Street: From Sheikh Zayed Road to Al Boursa Street  

- Lower Financial Centre Road: Between Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Khail Road  

- Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard: One-way section  

Alternative Routes for Motorists  

To minimize disruptions, the RTA has provided alternative routes for residents and visitors during the event. Suggested roads include:  

- Financial Centre Road (upper level)  

- Zaabeel Palace Street  

- Al Mustaqbal Road  

- Al Wasl Road  

- Al Khail Road  

- Al Badaa Street  

Plan Ahead to Avoid Delays  

Residents and visitors are urged to plan their journeys in advance to avoid potential delays caused by the road closures. Utilizing the suggested alternative routes and starting trips early can help ensure a hassle-free commute.  

The Dubai Run Challenge has become a popular community event, bringing thousands of participants together to celebrate fitness and a healthy lifestyle. Make sure to check your route before heading out to avoid any last-minute surprises.