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Traffic advisory: ROP announces partial road closure for Tour of Oman Stage 4

The Royal Oman Police (ROP) Directorate of Relations and Security Information has announced a partial traffic closure for Saturday, February 8, 2025, in connection with the Fourth Stage of the Tour of Oman 2025.

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Saturday, February 8, 2025

Muscat – During the event, parking will be prohibited on both sides of the roads adjacent to the race route. The stage began at 10:05 am from Al Rustaq Fort in the South Al Batinah Governorate and will follow the designated path, affecting several areas throughout the day.

The route will take cyclists from Al Rustaq Fort towards Wadi Al Mawal via Al Rustaq-Al Awabi Nakhl Road, turning right to Al Lajal, and proceeding to Fanja Market in the Wilayat of Bidbid via Buwa-Fanja Road. From there, the race continues into Muscat Governorate via Seeh Al Ahmar and Al Rusayl, with a right turn from Burj Al Sahwa Roundabout towards Muaskar Al Murtafa’a Roundabout.

Further, cyclists will turn left at Al Irfan Traffic Lights and head towards the Grand Mosque Traffic Lights in the Wilayat of Bausher. The race will proceed with a right turn to Muscat Expressway, heading towards the Wilayat of Al Amerat via Al Jabal Road. Cyclists will then take a left at the Al Mahj Intersection towards Wadi Adai, continuing toward the Ruwi Roundabout and making a right turn at the Sheraton Hotel traffic lights.

The route continues with a right turn to Al Wadi Al Kabir, passing the Al Bustan Roundabout before returning to Qantab. The race will conclude at the Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Hotel & Resort Roundabout, with the final turn right to reach Yeti Heights.

Motorists and residents are advised to plan their journeys accordingly and avoid parking along the race route during this period.

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