Fit India Movement’s flagship programme ‘Sundays on Cycle’ was held at the historic Gateway of India this morning. The ride was led by Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, who launched the Sundays on Cycle campaign in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of a fit nation. More than 500 cyclists constituting wellness experts joined from across the country, various cycle clubs and individual fitness enthusiasts, culminated at the Girgaon Chowpatty through the picturesque Marine Drive. The overarching message of this week’s Sunday on Cycle was #FightObesity. The cycling event was also held simultaneously at the Dhyanchand National Stadium in New Delhi with over 170 riders including Shivani Pawar, bronze medalist at the 2024 Senior Asian Wrestling Championship and 2025 National Games gold medalist, joining in alongside representatives from Decathlon, Cult Fit, Sports Authority of India National Centre of Sports Sciences and Research (NCSSR) and wellness coaches from Yogasana Bharat. Over 150 cyclists including athletes and yoga instructors from Patanjali Yog Sansthan took part.
