Avoid these Abu Dhabi roads on Friday

Abu Dhabi Marathon: roads to avoid on Friday

  DUBAI – The first Abu Dhabi Marathon will be held on Friday and a number of streets will be closed between midnight and 2pm on Friday (December 1), according to the Department of Transport. Road closures will affect the stretch from Marina Mall and the Corniche. There will also be partial street closures, including the street leading to Qars Al Hosn.

In support of #AbuDhabi Marathon

Partial Road Closures on Friday, 7 December 2018. pic.twitter.com/jJ3sYjI46I — "DoT" دائرة النقل (@AbuDhabiDoT) December 5, 2018

From Thursday to Friday, road number 18 between the Adnoc Headquarters and Hilton Hotel will be closed.  

#DoT Road Closure on Street no. 18 from Thursday, 6 December to Friday, 7 December 2018. pic.twitter.com/nqcx8L25g3

— "DoT" دائرة النقل (@AbuDhabiDoT) December 5, 2018

What to do

An entertainment village has been set up in Bainunah Park, which features food trucks, live entertainment and a bazaar that are open from 4am on Friday.

Where to park

Marathon runners can park at the ADNOC Tower staff parking, while runners in the 10k race can park at Nation Towers. Participants in the 5k and 2.5k fun runs can park at Hudayriat Island. GAD/Expat 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