The Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA) has announced temporary closures of four key roads in Nairobi on Sunday.
The closure is to allow for the Grand Nairobi Bike race that is scheduled to take place at Kenyatta International Convention Centre.
While issuing a traffic advisory, KURA noted that the four roads will remain out of service from 6 AM to 2 PM.
“Please note that sections of Uhuru Highway, Parliament Road, and Aerodrome Road will be closed on Sunday, November 26, 2023, from 6 AM till 2 PM,” KURA Said in the notice.
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“This is due to the Grand Nairobi Bike Race scheduled to take place at KICC, Nairobi. We urge motorists to use alternative routes as guided by traffic marshalls present during the event.”
Other roads to be affected include part of Lang’ata Road.
The Grand Nairobi Bike Race brings together thousands of cyclists from across the world.
“The whole of East Africa is coming to Nairobi on the 26th of November! Mega cycling fest like none other! Serious competition for the elites this year but lots of fun nonetheless!” the Grand Nairobi Race posted on its X platform.
A place briefing on road closure was held on Sunday ahead of the race.
