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FERGUS BROWNING EARNS THE YELLOW JERSEY AT THE PROLOGUE STAGE OF THE PUNE GRAND TOUR; HARSHVEER SINGH SEKHON EMERGES AS THE FASTEST INDIAN

January 19, 2026 1 Comment

India’s first-ever Continental multi-stage road race for men burst into life on Monday afternoon as the Bajaj Pune Grand Tour 2026 rolled out from Goodluck Chowk near Deccan Gymkhana.

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BAJAJ PUNE GRAND TOUR 2026: INDIAN RIDERS GEAR UP FOR OLYMPIC PATHWAY CHALLENGE

January 17, 2026 1 Comment

With just 48 hours to go to the start of India’s inaugural UCI 2.2 Continental Cycling Road Race- Bajaj Pune Grand Tour 2026, the Indian riders are ready to embrace the experience, learnings, and take up the challenge that brings them to the brink of breaking into the international circuit. India’s largest contingent of 12 riders will participate, as Pune […]

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FROM CORPORATE HUSTLE TO SOCIAL ADVOCACY, THIS CYCLIST IS SPEARHEADING #SAVETHECYCLIST’ CAMPAIGN TO PROMOTE ROAD SAFETY

July 28, 2025 2 Comments

Edward Pinheiro, a Mumbai resident is on a mission with his initiative #SaveTheCyclist to mobilise the cycling community towards sensitising drivers and reducing road conflicts, collisions and casualties. We spoke to him to learn more about his cycling journey and long term vision.

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URSUS RETURNS TO THE TOUR DE FRANCE WITH TEAM PICNIC-POSTNL

July 4, 2025 1 Comment

The second Grand Tour of the season marks Ursus’ return to the roads of the Tour de France. After a stage win at the Giro d’Italia, the Italian brand now aims to build on that success and confirm the strong performance of its PROXIMA Team Edition wheels.

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ELISA LONGO BORGHINI BACK “HOME” WITH NORTHWAVE: ITALIAN CHAMP TO RIDE WITH VELOCE EXTREME

January 22, 2025 1 Comment

Six years later, the reigning Giro d’Italia Women champion ‘Elisa Longo Borghini is back with the Italian brand, joining forces with Filippo Ganna and more top-tier athletes in their quest for victory with Veloce Extreme at their feet.

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Spotlight

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: SAIFEE RAIPURWALA FROM MUMBAI

April 7, 2023 8 Comments

Every month I intend to bring a spotlight on one cyclist from around the world. I will introduce him/her briefly by talking about their major accomplishments and do a rapid fire question and answer segment. This month I am featuring Saifee Raipurwala – a senior cyclist and a writer from the metropolitan city of Mumbai.

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WHAT CAN WE LEARN FROM STAGE 18 OF TOUR DE FRANCE 2022?

July 23, 2022 Leave a Comment

This is the first time I have been watching Tour de France on TV. It is the worlds greatest bicycle race with a rich legacy of over hundred years. Stage 18 of the Tour de France was action packed with plenty of excitement and high on entertainment.

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Reviews

AWAY – A BOOK REVIEW

May 3, 2022 Leave a Comment

‘Away’ is the 2nd book by the author Dhruv Bogra. The first one was the best seller ‘Grit, Gravel and Gear’ in which he described his pan American journey from the Arctic to the Andes spanning 400 days and 18000 kms solo trip on a bicycle.

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Spotlight

DHIREN BONTRA: THE JOURNEY OF A CYCLING ENTREPRENEUR

October 1, 2021 2 Comments

My Name is Dhiren Bontra and I must confess that I was the most notorious kid in school. I was always very passionate about sports and fitness. After completing my graduation, I and my friend Arun Rajpurohit were not keen on doing a “9 to 5 job” and we knew that our passion of bicycling was our calling.

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CYCLING KASHMIR TO KANYAKUMARI, BHARAT PANNU SETS NEW WORLD RECORD

November 8, 2019 2 Comments

Lt. Col. Bharat Pannu from Rohtak, Haryana became the new record holder for the Fastest Cyclist To Cover Kashmir To Kanyakumari Route (K2K). Riding from Northern tip of India, Bharat Pannu covered a distance of 3600 kms and reached to the Southern tip passing 13 states enroute creating a Guinness World Record.

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"With his Pedal and Tring Tring site, Vijay is bringing a loud, joyful voice to the global conversation around #bikes4all and #bikes4climate. He's been a resource for me in understanding the individuals and communities in India making a difference. This biking movement is a world-wide collective, and Vijay is making sure India's bike-loving community is in that lens" - Andrea Learned, Social Media Strategist, Writer and Climate Activist.
"No matter how my day is going, I can always count on Vijay's inspiring and informative posts to put a smile on my face. In just a few month's time, Pedal and Tring Tring has established itself as a valuable voice for cycling in Mumbai and cities around the world" - Chris Bruntlett, Co-Founder, Modacitylife.com and author of the book "Building The Cycling City: The Dutch Blueprint For Urban Vitality"

“I really enjoy reading Vijay’s blog posts and following his Instagram profile. The content is interesting, informative and international. And I particularly enjoy articles about India” – Helen Dominish, Founder, Uncoolcyclingclub.com

"The global cycling community has very rich social fiber. The bicycle is an ever-present instrument of human mobility and transportation besides recreation and sport. Therefore every voice counts a lot. The cycling blog Pedal and Tring Tring of Vijay Malhotra is an instrumental communication tool for all of us who care about the well-being of cycling for all. Every post empowers and brings a ray of hope for those who advocate day in and day out for this most loyal staple for humanity that is with us for over two centuries. We need platforms like Pedal and Tring Tring to encourage citizens in developing countries to use bicycles as a primary mode of transportation without any stigma". - Leszek Sibilski, Founder of World Bicycle Day.
"I really appreciate Pedal And Tring Tring’s efforts to create awareness on cycling in different levels. Sometimes pure joy, sometimes serious, always around: can’t think of my social media without a daily dose of cycling from Vijay". - Maud de Vries, Co-Founder and Managing Director, BYCS, Amsterdam.
"Vijay is bringing authentic stories in his blogs. Thanks to his post I get to know the world of cycling from another perspective and discover new and interesting people through his interviews. His effort and dedication are unique. Congratulations and keep up with the good work" - Samanta Bullock, Fashion Model, Motivational Speaker, Owns a label 'SB' Samantabullock.com
"Congratulations on the first anniversary of your blog. I always enjoy reading it and I am impressed with the good work you are doing to promote cycling in India" - Don Porche, Teacher, Writer, Traveller and Founder operasandcycling.com
"I would like to thank you for penning down your journey and experience at Ride to Mpower in such a wonderful and detailed piece! You are indeed a crusader who can create mental health awareness and stamp out stigma. Wish you all the luck for writing, cycling and your career. Its ok not to be ok". - Neerja Birla, Founder and Chairperson at Aditya Birla Education Trust, Mpower Minds.
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