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🚴‍♂️ Find Your Perfect Ride: Choosing the Right Category at Nagar Cyclothon Season 7

India’s No. 1 Cyclothon | Sunday, January 4, 2026 | Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra

Whether you’re chasing a personal milestone or introducing your child to the joy of cycling, Nagar Cyclothon Season 7 offers a ride tailored to your style. With four thoughtfully designed categories- 100KM, 50KM, 25KM, and the 5KM Kids Joy Ride, this event is more than a race. It’s a celebration of movement, community, and personal achievement.

As your expert coach and guide, here’s how to choose the ride that fits your goals- and how to prepare for it.

🏁 100KM Ride

Minimum Age: 16 Years

👤 Who It’s For

  • Long-distance cyclists with prior experience
  • Endurance athletes training for marathons, triathlons, or randonneuring
  • Riders who consistently complete 50KM+ and want to push their limits

🔍 What It Takes

  • 8–12 weeks of structured training
  • Strong cardiovascular fitness and mental resilience
  • Strategic pacing, nutrition, and hydration planning

🧭 How to Conquer It

  • Build endurance with progressive long rides
  • Practice fueling and hydration during training
  • Segment the ride into 25KM blocks for mental clarity
  • Ride smart- steady cadence, group drafting, and controlled climbs

Expert Tip: Use a cycling computer to monitor speed, distance, and heart rate. It helps you stay in control throughout the ride.

🚴‍♀️ 50KM Ride

Minimum Age: 14 Years

👤 Who It’s For

  • Intermediate cyclists with moderate fitness
  • Weekend riders looking to challenge themselves
  • Those who’ve completed 25KM rides and want to level up

🔍 What It Takes

  • 4–6 weeks of consistent training
  • Ability to ride 30–40KM comfortably
  • Basic gear knowledge and pacing awareness

🧭 How to Conquer It

  • Ride 3–4 times a week, gradually increasing distance
  • Include one long ride per week to simulate race day
  • Stay hydrated and fuel with light snacks during the ride
  • Maintain a steady rhythm, don’t chase speed early on

Expert Tip: Join local group rides to build confidence and learn pacing from experienced cyclists.

🚲 25KM Ride

Minimum Age: 12 Years

👤 Who It’s For

  • Beginners with basic fitness
  • Casual riders who enjoy cycling for wellness
  • Families or individuals looking for a fun, achievable challenge

🔍 What It Takes

  • 2-4 weeks of light training
  • Ability to ride 10-15KM comfortably
  • A positive mindset and willingness to finish strong

🧭 How to Conquer It

  • Practice short rides 2-3 times a week
  • Focus on comfort- adjust your bike fit and gear
  • Hydrate before and during the ride
  • Enjoy the experience- this ride is about participation, not competition

Expert Tip: Don’t underestimate the power of consistency. Even short rides build stamina over time.

🧒 5KM Kids Joy Ride

Age Group: 5 to 14 Years

👤 Who It’s For

  • Young riders new to cycling events
  • Children who enjoy outdoor activity and group fun
  • Families looking for a safe, joyful experience

🔍 What It Teaches

  • Every child is celebrated- no rankings, no pressure
  • Every finisher receives a medal and e-certificate
  • Builds confidence, unity, and sportsmanship from the grassroots level

🛡️ Safety First

  • Flat, traffic-free route with zero elevation
  • Volunteers stationed throughout the route
  • Police, medical teams, ambulances, and hydration stations on standby
  • Helmet is mandatory– no helmet, no ride

🎒 Registration Includes

  • Chest BIB
  • Bike stickers
  • Goodie bag with surprises
  • Finisher medal & e-certificate
  • Warm breakfast after ride
  • Access to Cyclothon Expo: games, music, dance, Zumba, food stalls
  • Free bike tune-up service at Expo (bike parking available a day prior)

Expert Tip: Let your child practice short rides in parks or safe areas. Familiarity builds confidence.

🎯 Ready to Choose Your Ride?

Whether you’re chasing a century or cheering on your child, Nagar Cyclothon Season 7 has a ride that fits your style, your goals, and your spirit.