Khorfakkan to see road closure for triathlon tomorrow

Khorfakkan Corniche Street will be unavailable for a while

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Aghaddir Ali, Senior Reporter
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A map of the Oceanic Khorfakkan Triathlon Race route. is it in your way?
A map of the Oceanic Khorfakkan Triathlon Race route. is it in your way?
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Sharjah: The Sharjah Police General Command has announced a temporary road closure along Khorfakkan Corniche Street to facilitate the Oceanic Khorfakkan Triathlon Race.

The closure will be in effect on Sunday, October 26, 2025, from 6am to 9am, and will cover the stretch from the Oceanic Hotel to the Khorfakkan Club for the Disabled, including the Ring road. The area is Just a 90-minute drive from Dubai.

Sharjah Police urged motorists to plan their routes accordingly and cooperate with traffic officers to ensure the safety of participants and the smooth flow of traffic during the event.

The Oceanic Multisport Series Triathlon 2025/2026 will start with a swim in the calm waters of the Arabian Sea and the Indian Ocean. Participants will then head out on a bike ride through the city, and then transition to the run on the new jogging track of the Khorfakkan Corniche, says the website https://www.premieronline.com.


Participants will get a certificate, medal, refreshments, breakfast, a T-shirt and a swimming cap.

Check In for registration opens at 4.45am and the event is expected to go on until 11.30am.

How will you compare to the others in the triathlon? We can't wait to find out!

Aghaddir Ali
Aghaddir AliSenior Reporter
Aghaddir is a senior news reporter at Gulf News with more than a decade of experience covering the UAE’s most pressing developments. Known for her sharp eye for detail and deep expertise in the country’s legal and security systems, Aghaddir delivers journalism that clarifies complex issues and informs public discourse. While based in Sharjah, she also covers Dubai and the northern emirates. She leads daily reporting with a strong focus on breaking news, law enforcement, courts, crime, and legislation. Her work also spans education, public safety, environmental issues, and compelling community and adventure features. Aghaddir’s investigative stories engage readers in meaningful conversations about the nation’s evolving challenges and opportunities. Her interests include public policy, judicial affairs, social issues, healthcare, and governance, and her body of work reflects a commitment to accurate, impactful, and socially relevant journalism. She has established herself as a reliable and trusted voice in the region's media.
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