Dubai Ride
Take part in Dubai Ride presented by DP World with approved adapted bicycles and handcycles, dedicated access points and trained event staff available to support you.
Date: Sunday 1 November 2026
Start time: 06:15
Gate F: 4km Downtown Family Route
4km scenic, flat loop around Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard and Burj Khalifa.
Gate E: 12km Sheikh Zayed Road Route
12km route along Sheikh Zayed Road, passing Dubai’s iconic buildings and crossing Dubai Canal.
- Approved cycling equipment: Approved adapted bicycles, handcycles and other specialised cycling equipment are permitted on the routes, subject to event safety requirements.
- Everyday wheelchairs: Standard manual or transit wheelchairs are not permitted on the routes. Please contact the POD support team if you have questions about your equipment before the event.
- Accessible entry points: Dedicated access points are available to support People of Determination with entry to the event and cycling routes.
- Event support: Trained event marshals and staff will be available at key access points and along the event area to provide guidance and assistance where required.
- Companions: People of Determination are welcome to participate with a carer, companion, family member or friend. Companions should register for the event and follow all event participation and safety requirements.
There is currently no dedicated event parking area specifically designated for People of Determination. Participants are advised to use the available public parking areas according to their assigned access gate:
- Gate E: Swissôtel RTA Parking area (RTA paid parking)
- Gate F: Dubai Mall Cinema Parking (Salik paid parking)
Follow event signage and staff instructions on arrival. Ensure your POD vehicle access hanger is visible.
Drop-off
There is currently no dedicated POD drop-off service or drop-off zone. Participants and their companions should plan their arrival using the available parking and access arrangements.
Accessible toilets
Dedicated accessible toilets are available at Gate E.
If you have an accessibility requirement, questions about approved equipment or need additional information to help you plan your participation, please contact the POD support team before the event at pod@linkviva.com.
When contacting the team, please include your name, contact details and details of any specific access or participation information you require.