Hyderabad witnessed an extraordinary day of fitness, passion, and community spirit as the HCL Cyclothon Hyderabad 2025 saw a record turnout of over 1,900 cyclists on November 9. From seasoned professionals to enthusiastic beginners, riders of all ages and skill levels came together to celebrate the joy of cycling on a beautifully curated route through the city’s vibrant and scenic locales.
Organized by HCL Group in partnership with the Government of Telangana and Cycling Federation of India (CFI), the event featured categories ranging from Amateur Road Races covering up to 51 km, Mountain Bike races, to a Green Fun Ride of 10 km that welcomed casual riders and families. This inclusive approach created an environment where newcomers felt encouraged to participate, enjoy, and embrace healthier lifestyles.
The HCL Cyclothon is more than just a race; it’s a movement towards wellness, sustainability, and togetherness. Sundar Mahalingam, President – Strategy at HCL Group, highlighted how the event reflects a growing fitness culture in India, turning cycling from a sport into a mass participation movement. With a whopping prize purse of ₹33.6 lakh, it’s one of the largest and most rewarding cycling events in the country.
For those new to cycling or hesitant about joining, the Cyclothon offers a safe, motor vehicle-free environment and various race categories tailored for all levels of riders. All participants enjoy perks such as official jerseys, medals, timing certificates, and the unique experience of riding through Hyderabad’s refreshing and traffic-free routes.
If you’re thinking about getting fitter, finding a fun way to exercise, or just want to be part of an enthusiastic and supportive community, the HCL Cyclothon is the perfect entry. Join thousands across India who are already riding for a healthier, greener future.
Get your cycle ready for the next edition—experience the thrill of cycling and community spirit that only the HCL Cyclothon can offer!
