NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) is inviting the UAE community to join the fourth annual Ride for Zayed: Towards the Next 50community cycling event to celebrate the legacy of the late Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan and the UAE’s 50th anniversary. The event will be held at Al Hudayriat Island on Wednesday, December 15, between 3.30-6.30pm.
Cyclists are invited to complete a supported 10km cycle loop with the option to complete a further five laps of the shorter 8km loop to achieve a total of 50km, in celebration of the 50th anniversary.
The event is open to all members of the UAE community with a limited number of complimentary bicycles and helmets available on a first come, first served basis. Participants are encouraged to bring a refillable water bottle and their own cycles if possible.
The event comes as part of NYUAD’s commitment to a healthy and active lifestyle. The first Ride for Zayed event was held in 2018, with cyclists riding 100km in celebration of the legacy of the late Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan.
The Ride for Zayed: Towards the Next 50 partners include Al Hudayriat MarVista, Modon, and Gulf Multi Sport.
To register, please visit the website.
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