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Dubai: Dh1 million cash prize announced for Al Salam Cycling Championship on January 18
The RTA earlier announced that several roads in the emirate will be temporarily closed as the race kicks off at 12.45pm and continues for about four hours
- PUBLISHED: Sat 17 Jan 2026, 7:17 PM UPDATED: Sat 17 Jan 2026, 7:35 PM
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A total of Dh1 million in cash prizes will be up for grabs as the 10th edition of the Al Salam Cycling Championship hosts The Rulers of Dubai Court Race, Elite Men category on Sunday (January 18).
Organised by the Private Office of Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the race will bring together the championship’s strongest riders to compete for the top prize.
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The route passes through some of Dubai’s most prominent cultural and urban landmarks, before culminating at the scenic Al Marmoom Reserve in Saih Al Salam.
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The race will start at 12.45pm and run for approximately four hours. It will start from the Ruler's Court in Al Fahidi and conclude the cycling track in Al Marmoom.
RTA earlier announced that several roads in Dubai will be temporarily closed as The Rulers of Dubai Court Race takes place.
According to RTA, roads affected include Jumeira Street, Al Wasl Road, Al Meydan Road, Al Mina Street, Al Arouba Street, Al Hadiqa Road, Expo Road, Al Qudra Road, Al Manam Street, Lehbab Road, and Sheikh Zayed bin Hamdan Al Nahyan Street.
Road closures will be in place around 10 minutes before the race; it will be lifted once the race is completed and after cyclists cleared the route.
