Major roads in Dubai will be closed on Friday, February 21 as part of the UAE Tour cycle race.
The UAE Tour 2025 sees a total of 140 riders saddle up for the of the seventh edition of the cycle race.
The event is organised by the Abu Dhabi Sports Council and is the only UCI WorldTour race in the Middle East.
UAE Tour 2025 in Dubai
The roads that will impacted will be:
- Sheikh Zayed Road
- Al Naseem Street
- First Al Khail Street
- Al Jamayel Street
- Al Asayel Street
- Al Khamila Street
- Al Khail Street
- Al Fay Street
- Hessa Street
- Sheikh Zayed bin Hamdan Al Nahyan Street
- Al Qudra Road
- Saih Al Salam Street
- Tripoli Street
- Rebat Street
- Nad Al Hamar Road
- Ras Al Khor Road
- Al Meydan Road
- Dubai-Al Ain Road
In a post on social media, the RTA said: “Participants will set off at 12.30pm from the American University in Dubai, heading towards Sheikh Zayed Road, passing through Al Naseem Street, Al Khail Road, Al Jamayel Street, and Sheikh Zayed Bin Hamdan Al Nahyan Street, before reaching the finish line opposite Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University—a total distance of 160km.
“As part of the traffic management procedures, some roads will be temporarily closed for 10 to 15 mins”.
Check out the route map for the 2025 UAE Tour, taking place on Friday, February 21. Participants will set off at 12:30 PM from the American University in Dubai, heading towards Sheikh Zayed Road, passing through Al Naseem Street, Al Khail Road, Al Jamayel Street, and Sheikh Zayed…
— RTA (@rta_dubai) February 20, 2025
The authority advised motorists to plan trips in advance and to head out earlier to ensure smooth arrival at destinations.
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