As part of the nationwide FIT India campaign, the “Sundays on Cycle” initiative, organized by the Sports Authority of India (SAI), Bengaluru, saw a tremendous response across multiple locations in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Karnataka. Over 700 participants, including students, athletes, officials, and members of the general public, enthusiastically joined cycling rallies in 15 different locations.

Key Locations of the Rally:

1. Eluru, Andhra Pradesh (A.P)
2. Kurnool, A.P.
3. Vishakhapatnam, A.P.
4. Tekkali, AP
5. Srikakulam,A.P
6. Hyderabad, Telangana
7. Yadadri, Telangana
8. Medchal, Malkajgiri, Telangana
9. Mulugu, Telangana
10. Siddipet,Telangana
11. SAI NSSC, Bengaluru
12. Chitradurga,Karnataka
13. Baagalkot,Karnataka
14. Gadaga,Karnataka
15. Vijayapura, Karnataka

The “Sundays on Cycle” campaign is part of the broader FIT India movement, which aims to promote a cycling culture, encourage fitness, and support sustainable practices. Participants expressed their enthusiasm and commitment, many pledging to make cycling a regular part of their daily routines.

Special Event in Bangalore:

A highlight of the campaign took place in Bangalore, where over 100 female hockey athletes participated in the initiative. The event was flagged off by renowned hockey icons Yuvraj Walmiki and Asunta Lakra in two separate ceremonies at the Sports Authority of India (SAI),NSSC Bengaluru. The athletes, along with other attendees, actively embraced the goal of promoting fitness and cycling, contributing to the success of the event.

The “Sundays on Cycle” initiative is a weekly event that encourages participation from schools, colleges, workplaces, and communities across all age groups. The campaign’s overarching goal is to make cycling an integral part of the community’s lifestyle, encouraging physical activity and fostering a culture of fitness and sustainability.

About the FIT India Campaign:

Launched by the Government of India, the FIT India campaign is a national movement that strives to inspire citizens to adopt healthier lifestyles and integrate physical activity into their daily lives. Through initiatives like “Sundays on Cycle,” the campaign highlights the importance of fitness, sustainability, and community engagement, aiming to create a healthier and more active nation.

Participation and Registration:

Participants registered via the official portal: Fit India Cycling Registration.

 

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