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We are delighted to share that the World Bicycle Day Celebration Ride held on 3rd June in Mysuru was successfully conduc...
04/06/2026

We are delighted to share that the World Bicycle Day Celebration Ride held on 3rd June in Mysuru was successfully conducted with the participation of more than 50 cycling enthusiasts from various cycling groups across the city.

The event was jointly organized by Mysuru Athletes Club and other cycling communities. The bicycle jatha was flagged off from Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple and covered key landmarks across the city before concluding at the Government Youth Hostel, Gangothri Layout.

During the event, dignitaries highlighted the importance of cycling as a means to maintain physical health, promote discipline, and encourage an eco-friendly lifestyle. The ride also served as a reminder to make cycling a part of our daily routine for a healthier and greener future.

As Mysuru Athletes Club, we are proud and happy to have been part of such a meaningful initiative that promotes fitness, sustainability, and community engagement. We thank all the participants, organizers, and supporters who contributed to the success of this event.

"Every pedal stroke is a step towards better health, a cleaner environment, and a stronger community."

Wishing everyone a wonderful World Bicycle Day! May your rides be safe, enjoyable, and filled with new adventures.“Cycli...
04/06/2026

Wishing everyone a wonderful World Bicycle Day! May your rides be safe, enjoyable, and filled with new adventures.

“Cycling is more than a sport—it is a journey towards better health, a cleaner environment, and a happier life. Every pedal stroke takes us closer to a stronger body and a greener planet.”

Thank you all for inspiring each other to stay active, explore new roads, and embrace the joy of cycling. Keep riding, keep smiling, and keep inspiring!

🌍🚲 Happy World Bicycle Day! 🚲🌍

On the occasion of International Women's Day, Mysuru Athletes Club in association with Royal Riders Mysuru, IAMAS, Naray...
09/03/2026

On the occasion of International Women's Day, Mysuru Athletes Club in association with Royal Riders Mysuru, IAMAS, Narayana Hospital, Cyclopedia, Sandeep Dance Academy, Young Indians Mysuru and Mysoorunners organised a Nature Walk at Chamundi Hills to celebrate the spirit, strength and wellbeing of women.

The walkathon was flagged off by K.C. Divyashree, Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Prisons in South Zone Bengaluru, who appreciated the initiative and encouraged women to stay active and prioritise their health. The walk covered nearly 7 kilometres through the scenic and serene routes of Chamundi Betta, giving participants an opportunity to experience nature while promoting fitness and community bonding.

Women from different age groups enthusiastically took part in the walk and enjoyed the refreshing morning amidst the greenery of the hills. As part of the celebration, Sandeep from Sandeep Dance Academy conducted an energetic Zumba session which added excitement to the event and kept the participants active and engaged.

Adding an adventurous element to the event, IAMAS organised a rock climbing session where participants had the opportunity to experience climbing with proper rope support and safety measures. Many participants enthusiastically tried the activity, making it one of the highlights of the day.

The event successfully brought together fitness enthusiasts, community organisations and supporters to celebrate International Women’s Day in a meaningful way by promoting health, outdoor activity and the importance of an active lifestyle.

On the occassion of 77th Republic day, Few of our MAC members had the privilege of being part of the Republic Day celebr...
26/01/2026

On the occassion of 77th Republic day, Few of our MAC members had the privilege of being part of the Republic Day celebrations at JSS School, Suttur. It was truly a memorable and wonderful celebration. Watching the children perform the march past took us straight back to our own school days, filling our hearts with pride, nostalgia, and joy.

Shri .narasaiah and Shri of our club were the chief guest of the event and addressed students of JSS Suttur school and delivered a wonderful speech highlighting the importance of health and Fit India

Heartiest congratulations to Siveej .k.s for successfully completing the Full Everesting challenge at Jigani in an incre...
26/01/2026

Heartiest congratulations to Siveej .k.s for successfully completing the Full Everesting challenge at Jigani in an incredible 33 hours and 50 minutes, organized by Bengaluru Cycling Club. This is a truly outstanding achievement and a testament to his endurance, discipline, and determination. 🚴‍♂️👏

Everesting is one of the most demanding endurance challenges in cycling, where a rider repeatedly climbs the same hill until the total elevation gained equals 8,848 meters — the height of Mount Everest. It requires extraordinary physical stamina, mental resilience, and unwavering focus, making it one of the ultimate tests of a cyclist’s limits.

Mysuru athletes made their mark at the prestigious Ironman 70.3 Goa event held on November 9th, showcasing grit, enduran...
11/11/2025

Mysuru athletes made their mark at the prestigious Ironman 70.3 Goa event held on November 9th, showcasing grit, endurance, and exceptional performance.

Abdul Hannan Khan, Proprietor of Sunpure Oil, successfully completed the grueling triathlon in an impressive 5 hours and 41 minutes. This remarkable feat marks his fourth Half Ironman finish, reflecting his unwavering dedication, consistent training, and passion for endurance sports.

Joining him in this achievement, Preetham Gopal from Mysuru also completed the Ironman 70.3 event with a commendable timing of 6 hours and 27 minutes, demonstrating strong determination and perseverance throughout the challenging course.

Adding to Mysuru’s pride, a relay team named “Team Warriors” from Mysuru completed the Ironman 70.3 Relay event in 7 hours and 30 minutes. The team comprised Roopesh Tambat (Swim), Siveej K. S. (Cycling), and Lakshmeesha H. D. (Running), each delivering a solid performance in their respective segments and exemplifying true team spirit.

The Ironman 70.3, also known as the Half Ironman, is one of the world’s most demanding endurance challenges. The event includes a 1.9 km open-water swim, a 90 km cycling course, and a 21.1 km half marathon run. It attracts athletes from across the globe who push their physical and mental boundaries to reach the finish line.

The performances of Abdul Hannan Khan, Preetham Gopal, and Team Warriors stand as a testament to Mysuru’s growing presence in endurance sports and serve as an inspiration for fitness enthusiasts and aspiring triathletes across the region.

When it comes to fitness and health, for some, age is a mere number. This was aptly proved by 15 cyclists - 8 of whom w...
11/11/2025

When it comes to fitness and health, for some, age is a mere number. This was aptly proved by 15 cyclists - 8 of whom were senior citizens - of Mysore Athletes Club (MAC). The team of cyclists recently completed a seven day cycle ride from Mysore to Kanyakumari via Dhanushkodi covering a total distance of 950 kilometres. The ride passed through the picturesque Sathyamangala forest, challenging Dimbam ghat and the scorching plains of Karaikkudi, Rameshwaram, Dhanushkodi and Tuticorin to reach Kanyakumari.

Of the 15 cyclists, 4 were from Bangalore. While two cyclists were aged 75, one was 70 and five were above 60 years of age.The ride was aimed at promoting and strengthening the ‘fit India movement’ started by the government of India.

The ride began on the 1st of November morning and the cyclists reached Kanyakumari on the 7th of this month afternoon, covering on an average 135 kilometres each day. In villages and cities alike, the riders were often greeted by the public who were inquisitive to know about the purpose and details of the cycle journey. The riders too on their part used every opportunity to educate and enlighten the public on the fit India initiative and the need to stay healthy.

The riders of the team:
1. Sri Mohan Shenoy (75 yrs) Rtd Mechanical Engr Bangalore
2. ⁠Sri Sahasranam Subrahmanium (75 yrs) Rtd Bank Executive Bangalore
3. ⁠⁠Sri Dhananjaya D (70 yrs) Rtd ACP Mysore
4. Sri Babu Kamalakar MS (65 yrs) Rtd Officer MTRDC Bangalore
5. ⁠Sri K S Veda Murthy (65 yrs) Rtd GM CIL Mysore
6. ⁠Sri Ramesh Narasaiah (62 yrs) Rtd DCCT Mysore
7. ⁠Brigadier Ravi Muniswamy (62 yrs) Indian Army (Rtd) Bangalore
8. Sri H S Deepak (61 yrs) Structural Consultant/Architect Mysore
9. Rtn R Muthukumaran (55 yrs) Industrialist Mysore
10. ⁠Sri Manjunath B. (53 yrs) DD Public Libraries Mysore
11. ⁠Sri Venugopal P (52 yrs) Stamps & Registration Dept Mysore
12. ⁠Sri Harsha (48 yrs) Software Engr DEL Mysore
13. ⁠⁠⁠Dr Dayananda R D (47 yrs) Cancer Consultant (Ayu) Mysore
14. ⁠Dr Shivanand S (45 yrs) Consultant Vascular Surgeon Mysore
15. Sri Poonacha NC (42 yrs) Cycle Tour Operator Mysore
16. ⁠Santhosh. Entrepreneur Mysore(Volunteer for back up vehicle)

*Heartiest Congratulations to our K2K Cyclists! 🚴‍♀️🇮🇳*What an incredible achievement — completing the monumental journe...
16/10/2025

*Heartiest Congratulations to our K2K Cyclists! 🚴‍♀️🇮🇳*

What an incredible achievement — completing the monumental journey from *Kashmir to Kanyakumari* on cycle! Covering the length of our nation(3600+ kms) is no small feat, and you all have done it with unmatched grit, courage, and passion.

Though all are amateur cyclists, their dedication, discipline, and dream to achieve something extraordinary have turned this impossible mission into a proud reality.

A special round of applause to *Vinay Singh*, whose outstanding leadership, planning, and constant support ensured that every rider completed the expedition safely and successfully.

You’ve not only conquered the distance but also inspired countless others to dream bigger and ride stronger. Hats off to the entire team — you’ve truly created history! 👏👏

Ashok
@⁨Pooja Harish⁩
@⁨Harish Raman
@⁨Brinda Godhi⁩
@⁨Anitha
@⁨Vinay Singh
@⁨Likmaram Solanki⁩
@⁨Sandeep Sagar
@⁨Dr Rani
Dr.Suman
Jithendra
Chandana

Best wishes,
MAC

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