India's first-ever Continental multi-stage road race for men burst into life on Monday afternoon as the Pune Grand Tour 2026 rolled out from Goodluck Chowk near Deccan Gymkhana.
The Pune Grand Tour 2026 was officially declared open today by the Chief Minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis, marking the commencement of India's first-ever UCI 2.2 category multi-stage Continental Cycling Road Race.
India will field its largest contingent of 12 riders for the first time, as Pune hosts the country's first-ever Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) accredited road race. The five-day race, scheduled from January 19 - 23, 2026, carries added weight for the peloton. For the Indian riders, the
The Tata Mumbai Marathon is set to witness a high-quality clash of global pedigree and domestic excellence as elite athletes from across the world, including Ethiopia, Uganda and Eritrea, line up alongside India's most accomplished distance runners for the upcoming edition of the World Athle
With just 72 hours to go until the start of India's inaugural UCI 2.2 Continental Cycling Road Race - the Pune Grand Tour 2026, Indian riders are ready to embrace the experience, learning, and take up the challenge that brings them to the brink of breaking into the international circuit.
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose was present at the World Athletics Gold Label Race to signal the beginning of the race. This is a prestigious event for road racers with stringent regulations and prizes. Double Olympic Champion Joshua Cheptegei finished the race in first place.
The Trophy for the Bajaj Pune Grand Tour (BPGT) 2026, a symbol of India's burgeoning prowess in professional cycling, was unveiled on Saturday at an august gathering in Jaipur, in presence of Deputy Chief Minister Diya Kumari and Jitendra Dudi (IAS), Collector, Pune District - the host city
Three of the globally acclaimed runners, all of them venturing into their maiden appearance in the 25K, will fight it out for the top honours here on Sunday at the 10th edition of the World 25K Kolkata, a World Athletics Gold Label Road Race.
The National Road Cycling Championship-cum-selection trial is scheduled from December 2-6, at Sambalpur, Odisha. The shortlisted athletes will further be evaluated through a National Road Race in Pune on December 28, 2025, as per a CFI press release.
Pune Grand Tour 2026 is linked to qualification for the LA 2028 Summer Olympics, allowing international participants to garner critical race-points through a multi-stage, multi-day road race scheduled from January 19 to 23, 2026.
Experienced Kenyan runners Alex Nzioka Matata and Lilian Kasait Rengeruk applied different strategies to register notable Kenyan wins in the 20th edition of the Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon, a World Athletics Gold Label Road Race here on Sunday.
The landmark 20th edition of the Delhi Half Marathon will be flagged off by the Chief Minister, Rekha Gupta and the Lieutenant Governor, Vinai Kumar Saxena, as over 40,500 participants take to the streets for Asia's premier road race.