{
  "id": 11688661,
  "title": "Road closures announced for Dubai cycling race on Sunday morning",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/road-closures-announced-for-dubai-cycling-race-on-sunday-morning",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-03T12:59:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National Business",
    "slug": "the-national-business",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/10/03/road-closures-announced-for-dubai-cycling-race-on-sunday-morning/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Dubai motorists are being advised to plan ahead due to a series of rolling road closures along the 80 kilometre route of the Proud of UAE cycling race, set to take place on Sunday morning. The event, organized by Dubai Police, will see delays on Al Ain-Dubai Road, Sheikh Zayed bin Hamdan Al Nahyan Street, Ras Al Khor Road, and Al Meydan Road, with traffic suspended for 10 to 30 minutes on each road as cyclists pass through. The RTA expects disruptions to last from 6am until 8.30am, urging travelers to plan their trips in advance and follow directional signs to ensure smooth and comfortable travel.",
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    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The National UAE",
        "title": "Road closures announced for Dubai cycling race on Sunday morning",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/road-closures-announced-for-dubai-cycling-race-on-sunday-morning-11688680",
        "published": "2026-10-03T12:59:36.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "Dubai RTA alerts drivers of traffic delays due to 'Proud of the UAE' cycling race",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/dubai-rta-alerts-drivers-of-traffic-delays-due-to-proud-of-the-uae",
        "published": "2026-10-03T13:04:04.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Dubai Loop Tunnel Project: Why UAE city is building underground road network",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/dubai-loop-tunnel-project-why-uae-city-is-building-underground-road",
        "published": "2026-10-03T14:32:28.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}