Upcoming Marathon Causes Temporary Road Closures in Dubai: Plan Your Routes Accordingly
Umm Suqeim Street (heading into Jumeirah)
Jumeirah Beach Road (Madinat Jumeirah to the flagpole)
Part of Al Wasl (joining Umm Suqeim)

In preparation for the Dubai Marathon on Sunday, January 7, 2024, major roads in the city will be temporarily closed to ensure the safety of participating runners. While specific timings are pending confirmation, commuters are urged to plan alternate routes for a smooth journey on that day. This presents an opportune moment to emphasize the significance and convenience of utilizing public transportation options like the Dubai Metro and buses. As roads temporarily shut down to support this sporting event, embracing public transit not only ensures a hassle-free commute but also contributes to a more sustainable and efficient transportation system. Stay informed and explore further details about the marathon on their official website. Safe travels to all!



