Cycling
What is Race Across India?
Race Across India is Asia’s longest-ever cycle race. It was accorded the Asian Ultracycling Championship by the World Ultracycling Association. It was kicked off recently from Srinagar in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. About Race Across India The ..
Tags: Cycling
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Events Current Affairs • Sports Current Affairs
New Events of 2028 Olympics
The 2028 Olympics is to be held in Los Angeles. This is after the 2024 Olympics to be held in Paris. The 2022 Olympics was held in Tokyo. These are all the summer Olympics, the main Olympics. The one that ..
Tags: AIBA • Archery • Athletics • Badminton • Basketball
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Tour de France
The French government announced that the 2020 edition of the world’s most famous cycling race, Tour de France has been postponed in view of the COVID-19 crisis. About Tour de France Tour de France is an annual men’s cycling event ..
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Vedangi Kulkarni: Indian woman becomes fastest Asian to cycle the Globe
A 20-year-old Pune woman Vedangi Kulkarni has become the fastest Asian to cycle the globe. She has completed the 29,000 km distance required to qualify as bicycling across the globe. She has spent 159 days peddling up to 300 km ..
Tags: Cycling • Cycling the globe • Fastest Asian Women • Jenny Graham • Vedangi Kulkarni
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2018
Esow Alben: Teen cyclist creates history by winning India's first ever medal at world level
Indian Teen cyclist Esow Alben (17) created history by winning the country’s maiden medal in track cycling at the world level. He achieved this feat by winning silver medal in Men’s Keirin event of UCI Junior Track Cycling World Championships ..
Tags: Andaman and Nicobar • Cycling • Esow Alben • Sports
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2018
The first official World Bicycle Day (WBD-2018)
The first official World Bicycle Day (WBD) is observed by United Nations (UN) on 3rd June 2018 to encourage a simple, affordable, reliable, clean and environmentally fit sustainable means of transportation. On this occasion, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu flagged ..
Tags: Bicycle • Connaught Place • Contents • Cycling • Delhi