Archive · 19 Nov 2025
150 Cyclists Pay Homage to Sardar Patel in Cross-Country Ride
150 people rode bicycles from one end of India to the other to celebrate Sardar Patel, who helped unite the country.
They faced different weather and landscapes, and people cheered them on along the way.
150 cyclists rode 4,249 km from Kashmir to Kanyakumari to honor Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
The ride was organized by Fit India and managed by Dare2Gear
Nine Hyderabad cyclists were among the participants
The route passed through diverse landscapes and included a stop at the Statue of Unity
The cyclists faced harsh weather conditions and a grueling schedule
- Who
- 150 cyclists, including 9 from Hyderabad
- What
- Rode bicycles across India
- When
- The ride started and ended in November
- Where
- From Kashmir to Kanyakumari, covering 4,249 km
- Why
- To pay tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and promote unity
Challenges Faced
Unifying Experience
Harsh Weather
Challenges Faced
Extreme temperatures and humidity
Unifying Experience
Not mentioned
Grueling Schedule
Challenges Faced
250 km daily, little sleep
Unifying Experience
Not mentioned
Unifying Experience
Challenges Faced
Not mentioned
Unifying Experience
Witnessed unity across states and cultures
- Distance
- 4,249 km
- Duration
- November (exact dates not specified)
- Organizers
- Fit India and Dare2Gear
- Participants
- 150 cyclists, including 9 from Hyderabad
- Key Stop
- Statue of Unity in Gujarat
