India's first UCI 2.2 category multi-stage road race started in Pune with a high-speed Prologue. Australian Fergus Browning dominated, claiming the Yellow Jersey after a blistering 7.5 km time trial.
The Pune Grand Tour cycling race kicks off today, featuring two Indian teams competing against 35 countries. A total of 171 riders from 29 teams are participating in this international event.
The Pune Grand Tour kicks off today with two Indian teams competing against 35 countries. Meet the 12 riders representing India in this major cycling event.
Savitribai Phule Pune University offices will remain closed on Monday due to the Prologue Race of the Pune Grand Challenge Tour 2026, an international cycling event.
Three adventure enthusiasts from Kolkata, including Everest summiteer Malay Mukherjee, begin a challenging 1,500 km cycling journey from Alexandria to Lake Nasser across Egypt's Sahara Desert.
Pune transforms from a lapsed 'cycle city' to host India's biggest international cycling race, using a sports deadline to fast-track urban infrastructure upgrades.
The Pune Grand Tour 2026 will feature elite cyclists competing in a historic Olympic qualifier event, showcasing intense racing and global talent in India.
Indian cyclists prepare for the country's first UCI 2.2 category race, the Pune Grand Tour, sharing personal stories of how they discovered cycling and the challenges they face.
Pune Municipal Corporation finishes extensive road and safety works before international cycling event, but faces dispute over credit with Cantonment officials.
Villages in Mulshi and Maval near Pune witness road upgrades ahead of the Pune Grand Tour cycling race, bringing economic benefits and improved connectivity to residents.
Educational institutions in multiple Pune areas will remain closed on January 19 due to road closures for the Pune Grand Tour 2026 prologue cycling event.
BMC partners with Centre for Green Mobility to redesign cycling infrastructure, addressing past failures and challenging terrain to make cycling accessible.
A special ceremony in Mysuru celebrated 11 cyclists who completed a 22-day, 3,700km journey across India, highlighting endurance and unity.
Shivarayappa Neeraloti, a health worker from Koppal, completed a 16-day bicycle journey to Banga, Punjab, spreading awareness about cleanliness and healthy living across four states.
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis inaugurated the Pune Grand Tour 2026, calling it a foundational event that will establish Pune as a global sports and tourism destination for generations.
Pune authorities announce traffic closures on FC Road, JM Road, and University Road for the Pune Grand Tour 2026 prologue on January 19. Diversions planned from 9 AM to 6 PM.
India makes cycling history with the inaugural Pune Grand Tour 2026, a UCI 2.2 category race from January 19-23. The event features India's largest-ever home contingent and offers crucial Olympic qualification points for LA 2028.
Cycling legend Mark Cavendish retires after breaking the Tour de France stage wins record with 35 victories. Knighted by Prince William, his career spanned 17 years with multiple championships.
Valtteri Bottas and Tiffany Cromwell combine elite sports careers in Formula 1 and cycling. Their disciplined approach yields impressive financial success through contracts, endorsements, and smart investments.
Indian cyclists are intensifying their training for the Pune Grand Tour 2026, a crucial event offering a direct pathway to Olympic qualification. The competition aims to boost India's cycling profile globally.
Indian cyclists compare Pune's newly paved roads to France ahead of the historic Pune Grand Tour, India's first UCI 2.2 category race starting January 19.
Former cricket captain MS Dhoni appointed goodwill ambassador for India's inaugural international cycling road race, the Bajaj Pune Grand Tour 2026, featuring 171 riders from 35 countries.
Cyclists in Delhi report dedicated lanes between Khanpur and Siri Fort are routinely blocked by buses and vehicles, forcing dangerous rides on main roads with near-miss accidents.
British cyclist Alex Dowsett built a remarkable career despite severe haemophilia. Explore his WorldTour journey, team contracts, estimated $1-$5 million net worth, and post-retirement brand.
The Greater Bengaluru Authority launches a three-month corporate challenge to encourage walking and cycling among employees, with 35 companies already participating.
Former India cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni joins Pune Grand Tour 2026 as Goodwill Ambassador. India's first UCI 2.2 category cycling race features 171 riders from 35 countries across challenging 437-km course.
Indian skaters like Surya Thathu and Harshveer Singh Sikhon are swapping the rink for road racing. They find their skills transfer easily, leading to national team selection for the Pune Grand Tour.
Cycling groups in Pune conduct test rides on the 437-km Grand Tour route, with 171 cyclists including 12 Indians set to compete in India's first major international cycling event starting January 19.
District Collector Jitendra Dudi highlights how the Pune Grand Tour cycling race will boost rural economy and tourism through infrastructure and global exposure.
District Collector Jitendra Dudi reveals two difficult decisions to tackle Pune's pollution ahead of India's first UCI 2.2 cycle race. The Pune Grand Tour 2026 features 171 cyclists on a 437 km track.