Sheikh Zayed Road to become giant cycling track with return of Dubai Ride

  DUBAI – Dubai Ride, one of the highlights of Dubai Fitness Challenge, is set to return to Sheikh Zayed Rod on November 5, after its historic debut last year. Cyclists of all abilities and experiences will get the unique opportunity to pedal along Dubai’s iconic Sheikh Zayed Road against the backdrop of some of the city’s most famous landmarks. The 14-km general route for cyclists ages 10 and above will start and finish at five locations around Sheikh Zayed Road and Lower Financial Centre Road - taking thousands of participants past the iconic Museum of the Future, Emirates Towers and Downtown Dubai. Families are encouraged to get involved with a 4-km course, with a scenic route around Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard and Burj Khalifa. To register for Dubai Ride to go  https://www.dubairide.com The event is aligned with the directives of Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai Crown Prince and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, to transform Dubai into the world’s most active city and the world’s best city to live in, work and visit. "Last year, we made history when Sheikh Hamdan led the cyclists onto Sheikh Zayed Road for the very first time,” said Ahmed Alkhaja, CEO of Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment. The first Dubai Ride attracted 20,000 riders, organisers said. Meanwhile, Dubai Run will also return this year, giving everyone the chance to get active and run on Sheikh Zayed Road on November 26. Read more details here. ICA/Expat Media  
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