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<\/a><\/p>\nThe event will start promptly at 3pm at Provincial Hall and stop at the halfway mark, Wat Chalong, where participants can join in with various activities including a tree planting ceremony where 88 trees will be planted in honour of HM The King.<\/p>\n
Phuket Governor Chamroen Tipayapongthada will lead cyclists on the 29-kilometre route, also known as the \u201cRoute of Good Fortune\u201d.<\/p>\n
However, officials are urging motorists to avoid Phuket Town from 3pm to 6pm while the cyclists complete the circuit which is runs as follows: <\/p>\n
Start at Provincial hall<\/p>\n
Turn left onto Damrong Rd<\/p>\n
Turn left onto Pattipat Rd<\/p>\n
Continue onto Chao Fa East Rd<\/p>\n
At Chalong Circle, head north along Chao Fa West Rd<\/p>\n
Rest stop at Wat Chalong<\/p>\n
Continue north along Chao Fa West rd<\/p>\n
Turn right onto Wirat Hongyok Rd (at Wat Naka)<\/p>\n
Continue onto Bangkok Rd<\/p>\n
Turn left onto Bangkok Rd (northbound)<\/p>\n
Pass Suriyadej Circle onto Yaowarart Rd<\/p>\n
Turn right onto Phang Nga Rd<\/p>\n
Turn right onto Phuket Rd<\/p>\n
Continue to Saphan Hin<\/p>\n
At Saphan Hin Park, turnaround and head north back along Phuket Rd<\/p>\n
At Surin Circle (the \u2018Clocktower Circle\u2019), continue north on Montri Rd<\/p>\n
Turn right onto Narisorn Rd<\/p>\n
Conclude route at Provincial Hall.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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