Dubai: New 16km cycling track opens at Jumeirah Beach

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) on Thursday declared the kickoff of another cycling track that broadens 16km close by Jumeirah Beach.

The new track associates the current tracks of Jumeirah Street close to Dubai Water Canal with the track at King Salman canister Abdul Aziz Al Saud Street close to Dubai Internet City. It likewise associates with the current cycling network that broadens 520 km from Etihad Museum to Dubai Marina and misses through a few Dubai territories to the Al Qudra region.

The track serves a few areas of interest close by Jumeirah Beach like Sunset Mall, Open Beach, Dubai Sailing Club, Kite Beach, Umm Suqeim Park and Burj Al Arab.

“The cycling track at Jumeirah Beach is a quality expansion to the tasks portfolio attempted by the Dubai Government to energize sports and sporting exercises, which will increase the expectation of living in the emirate. It helps the availability between improvement activities and attractions, particularly medium excursions as well as first and last-mile ventures,” said Mattar Al Tayer, chief general and director of the RTA.

“General society can involve the track in working on cycling close by the ocean side which have an assortment of administration offices. They can likewise profit from the common bicycle administrations accessible at Sunset Mall, Al Manara Mosque and Umm Suqeim Park. As far as possible set for this track is 20 km each hour and it is delegated piece of the portability, sports and diversion tracks,” clarified Al Tayer.

“The cycling track at Jumeirah Beach is essential for an end-all strategy for developing cycling tracks to connect all vital region of the emirate. The Master Plan for Cycling Tracks 2026 targets developing extra cycling tracks broadening 276 km, which will bring the all out length of cycling tracks in the emirate to 739 km. The arrangement intends to connect the tracks at the seaside regions, like Jumeirah, Al Sufouh and Al Marina with the outer tracks at Al Qudra, and Saih Al Salam by means of Al Barsha, Dubai Hills and Nad Al Sheba,” added Al Tayer.

RTA has drawn a speed line of 30 km each hour at cycling tracks devoted to beginners, and a speed cutoff of 20 km at committed or imparted tracks to walkers inside metropolitan regions. Notwithstanding, no particular speed limits are set for cycling tracks for the purpose of preparing.