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Week 293 update of the Cycling Monks Strava Group. Week ending 11th January 2026.
Club Stats. 3814 members collectively rode 108811 km in 2884 rides, climbing 613951 metres in 5080 hours!The number of members are up by 3 as compared to last week. The week saw everyone collectively ride less. With total distance, elevation gained, number of rides and time spent on the saddle were all down.
6 riders averaged more than 100 km a day.
2 rode 1000s. 60 rode at least a 200.
65 averaged above 30 kmph for the week.
16 climbed more than 4000 metres.
Incredible riding by everyone.
Kudos to all the riders who have been working hard on their saddles…
Leaderboard: Overall
6 riders averaged more than 100 km a day!Pradish Sandanaraj from Tamil Nadu was top of the charts. He rode an incredible 1276 km.
In second place is Suresh V from Tamil Nadu who rode 1000 km in the week.
Third spot is taken by KSK Senthil from Tamil Nadu. He rode 844 km. He was first last week.
Leaderboard: Women
The women’s leaderboard got easier this week. To be in the top 10, you needed to ride 236+ km…
There are 17 women in the top 100 this week, 1 less than last week.Sachida Yadav from Maharashtra was top of the charts this week. Riding an incredible 741 km. She is 4th overall. She was third last week.
Next up is Kirann from Maharashtra. Who rode an impressive 496 km. She is 13th overall. She was first last week.
Third is Gungeet Kaur from Punjab who rode 378 km. She is 41st overall.
Leaderboard: Longest Ride
Rides this week coming in from around the country!Top spot goes to Pradish Sandanaraj from Tamil Nadu for the longest ride. He did a 1018 km long ride!
Next up is Suresh V from Tamil Nadu having done a 1000 km long ride.
Third is RK Reddy from Telangana, who did a 439 km long ride.
Leaderboard: Fastest
The top 64 have been riding at a seriously impressive pace.Fastest of the lot is Aneesh VP from Haryana who averaged an incredible 38.1 kmph over the week!
Second fastest for the week is Tushar Bakaya from Haryana whose weekly average is a fantastic 37.2 kmph. He was third last week.
Third is Tenzin Kunchok from Uttar Pradesh averaging 37.2 kmph over the week.
Leaderboard: Queen/ King of the Mountain
The climbing leaderboard went to the Western Ghats!Climber of the week is Pradish Sandanaraj from Tamil Nadu having climbed 8706 metres.
Second is Suresh V from Tamil Nadu who climbed 7675 metres.
Third is Arokia Manoj from Tamil Nadu, who climbed 7305 metres during the week.
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Week 292 update of the Cycling Monks Strava Group. Week ending 4th January 2026.
Club Stats. 3811 members collectively rode 114645 km in 2906 rides, climbing 624483 metres in 5286 hours!The number of members are up by 6 as compared to last week. The week saw everyone collectively ride more. With total distance, elevation gained, number of rides and time spent on the saddle were all up.
4 riders averaged more than 100 km a day.
1 rode a 300. 40 rode at least a 200.
63 averaged above 30 kmph for the week.
13 climbed more than 4000 metres.
Incredible riding by everyone.
Kudos to all the riders who have been working hard on their saddles…
Leaderboard: Overall
4 riders averaged more than 100 km a day!KSK Senthil from Tamil Nadu was top of the charts. He rode an incredible 878 km.
In second place is Achyutha Krishnan from Tamil Nadu who rode 769 km in the week.
Third spot is taken by Rupesh Bali from Chandigarh. He rode 742 km.
Leaderboard: Women
The women’s leaderboard got tougher this week. To be in the top 10, you needed to ride 224+ km…
There are 18 women in the top 100 this week, 5 more than last week.Kirann from Maharashtra was top of the charts this week. Riding an incredible 455 km. She is 20th overall.
Next up is Pradnya Ajagar from Maharashtra. Who rode an impressive 412 km. She is 34th overall. She was third last week.
Third is Sachida Yadav from Maharashtra who rode 391 km. She is 41st overall. She was first last week.
Leaderboard: Longest Ride
Rides this week coming in from around the country!Top spot goes to Biswanath Tarai from Odisha for the longest ride. He did a 352 km long ride!
Next up is Kamlesh Rana from Indian Army having done a 291 km long ride.
Third is Pradeep Thorat from Maharashtra, who did a 260 km long ride.
Leaderboard: Fastest
The top 63 have been riding at a seriously impressive pace.Fastest of the lot is Kabir Rachure from Maharashtra who averaged an incredible 37.3 kmph over the week! He was fastest last week as well.
Second fastest for the week is Sangam Pattnaik from Chandigarh whose weekly average is a fantastic 36.8 kmph.
Third is Tushar Bakaya from Haryana averaging 36.6 kmph over the week.
Leaderboard: Queen/ King of the Mountain
The climbing leaderboard went to the Western Ghats!Climber of the week is Achyutha Krishnan from Tamil Nadu having climbed 10306 metres.
Second is Arokia Manoj from Tamil Nadu who climbed 6414 metres.
Third is Biswadip Nag from West Bengal, who climbed 5608 metres during the week.
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Week 291 update of the Cycling Monks Strava Group. Week ending 28th December 2025.
Club Stats. 3805 members collectively rode 111100 km in 2657 rides, climbing 643080 metres in 5121 hours!The number of members are up by 2 as compared to last week. The week saw everyone collectively ride the same. With total distance, elevation gained, number of rides and time spent on the saddle were all constant.
11 riders averaged more than 100 km a day.
2 rode 1000s. 27 rode at least a 200.
62 averaged above 30 kmph for the week.
23 climbed more than 4000 metres.
Incredible riding by everyone.
Kudos to all the riders who have been working hard on their saddles…
Leaderboard: Overall
11 riders averaged more than 100 km a day!Gopikrishnan Kesavan from Tamil Nadu was top of the charts. He rode an incredible 1433 km.
In second place is Kishan Go from Maharashtra who rode 1069 km in the week.
Third spot is taken by Vibhav Shinde from Maharashtra. He rode 1041 km.
Leaderboard: Women
The women’s leaderboard got easier this week. To be in the top 10, you needed to ride 222+ km…
There are 13 women in the top 100 this week, 2 more than last week.Sachida Yadav from Maharashtra was top of the charts this week. Riding an incredible 467 km. She is 30th overall. She was first last three weeks as well.
Next up is Smital Patel from Gujarat. Who rode an impressive 445 km. She is 34th overall.
Third is Pradnya Ajagar from Maharashtra who rode 408 km. She is 48th overall.
Leaderboard: Longest Ride
Rides this week coming in from around the country!Top spot goes to Vibhav Shinde from Maharashtra for the longest ride. He did a 1009 km long ride!
Next up is Kishan Go from Maharashtra having done a 1003 km long ride.
Third is Ripunjay Gogoi from Assam, who did a 610 km long ride.
Leaderboard: Fastest
The top 62 have been riding at a seriously impressive pace.Fastest of the lot is Kabir Rachure from Maharashtra who averaged an incredible 40.1 kmph over the week!
Second fastest for the week is Mayank Tripathi from Canada whose weekly average is a fantastic 39 kmph.
Third is Suryakanta Dalai from Odisha averaging 36.6 kmph over the week.
Leaderboard: Queen/ King of the Mountain
The climbing leaderboard went to the Western Ghats!Climber of the week is Vignesh Sekar from Tamil Nadu having climbed 10324 metres.
Second is Joel Sundaram from Tamil Nadu who climbed 9249 metres.
Third is Vibhav Shinde from Maharashtra, who climbed 6783 metres during the week.
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Week 290 update of the Cycling Monks Strava Group. Week ending 21st December 2025.
Club Stats. 3803 members collectively rode 110447 km in 2771 rides, climbing 726290 metres in 5271 hours!The number of members are up by 5 as compared to last week. The week saw everyone collectively ride more. With total distance, elevation gained, number of rides and time spent on the saddle were all up.
12 riders averaged more than 100 km a day.
2 rode 1000s. 37 rode at least a 200.
59 averaged above 30 kmph for the week.
37 climbed more than 4000 metres.
Incredible riding by everyone.
Kudos to all the riders who have been working hard on their saddles…
Leaderboard: Overall
12 riders averaged more than 100 km a day!Sachida Yadav from Maharashtra was top of the charts. She rode an incredible 1294 km.
In second place is Goutham from Tamil Nadu who rode 1106 km in the week.
Third spot is taken by Shanmugavel L from Tamil Nadu. He rode 1062 km.
Leaderboard: Women
The women’s leaderboard got tougher this week. To be in the top 10, you needed to ride 277+ km…
There are 11 women in the top 100 this week, 4 less than last week.Sachida Yadav from Maharashtra was top of the charts this week. Riding an incredible 1294 km. She is 1st overall. She was first last two weeks as well.
Next up is Shilpa Pawar from Goa. Who rode an impressive 666 km. She is 18th overall.
Third is Kirann from Maharashtra who rode 536 km. She is 30th overall. She was third last week as well.
Leaderboard: Longest Ride
Rides this week coming in from around the country!Top spot goes to Goutham from Tamil Nadu for the longest ride. He did a 1005 km long ride!
Next up is Sirumugai Mani from Tamil Nadu having done a 1004 km long ride.
Third is Aakash from Telangana, who did a 605 km long ride.
Leaderboard: Fastest
The top 59 have been riding at a seriously impressive pace.Fastest of the lot is Suryakanta Dalai from Odisha who averaged an incredible 35.3 kmph over the week!
Second fastest for the week is Aneesh VP from Haryana whose weekly average is a fantastic 35.2 kmph.
Third is Sangam Pattnaik from Chandigarh averaging 35.2 kmph over the week.
Leaderboard: Queen/ King of the Mountain
The climbing leaderboard went to the Western Ghats!Climber of the week is Prakash M from Karnataka having climbed 14708 metres.
Second is Sanjaykanth from Karnataka who climbed 11522 metres.
Third is Shreyas Prashanth from Netherlands, who climbed 11398 metres during the week.
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Week 289 update of the Cycling Monks Strava Group. Week ending 14th December 2025.
Club Stats. 3798 members collectively rode 101001 km in 2723 rides, climbing 570075 metres in 4699 hours!The number of members are up by 4 as compared to last week. The week saw everyone collectively ride the same. With total distance, elevation gained, number of rides and time spent on the saddle were all constant.
8 riders averaged more than 100 km a day.
1 rode a 900. 16 rode at least a 200.
64 averaged above 30 kmph for the week.
17 climbed more than 4000 metres.
Incredible riding by everyone.
Kudos to all the riders who have been working hard on their saddles…
Leaderboard: Overall
8 riders averaged more than 100 km a day!Siddhesh Adivarekar from Maharashtra was top of the charts. He rode an incredible 1255 km.
In second place is Arsalan Haidery from Maharashtra who rode 1205 km in the week.
Third spot is taken by Sagar Belgaonkar from Karnataka. He rode 934 km.
Leaderboard: Women
The women’s leaderboard got easier this week. To be in the top 10, you needed to ride 198+ km…
There are 15 women in the top 100 this week, same as last week.Sachida Yadav from Maharashtra was top of the charts this week. Riding an incredible 793 km. She is 4th overall. She was first last week as well.
Next up is Chris Mary from Tamil Nadu. Who rode an impressive 703 km. She is 6th overall. She was second last week as well.
Third is Kirann from Maharashtra who rode 401 km. She is 41st overall.
Leaderboard: Longest Ride
Rides this week coming in from around the country!Top spot goes to Siddhesh Adivarekar from Maharashtra for the longest ride. He did a 1208 km long ride!
Next up is Arsalan Haidery from Maharashtra having done a 1203 km long ride.
Third is Rohit Wagh from Maharashtra, who did a 604.7 km long ride.
Leaderboard: Fastest
The top 64 have been riding at a seriously impressive pace.Fastest of the lot is Yogesh Saini from Haryana who averaged an incredible 37.7 kmph over the week!
Second fastest for the week is Tushar Bakaya from Haryana whose weekly average is a fantastic 37.1 kmph.
Third is Kavi Mahajan from Haryana averaging 36.7 kmph over the week.
Leaderboard: Queen/ King of the Mountain
The climbing leaderboard went to the Western Ghats!Climber of the week is Arsalan Haidery from Maharashtra having climbed 10918 metres.
Second is Siddhesh Adivarekar from Maharashtra who climbed 10630 metres.
Third is Rohit Wagh from Maharashtra, who climbed 7124 metres during the week.
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Week 288 update of the Cycling Monks Strava Group. Week ending 7th December 2025.
Club Stats. 3794 members collectively rode 99431 km in 2755 rides, climbing 581354 metres in 4593 hours!The number of members are up by 7 as compared to last week. The week saw everyone collectively ride the smae. With total distance, elevation gained, number of rides and time spent on the saddle were all constant.
7 riders averaged more than 100 km a day.
5 rode 600s. 24 rode at least a 200.
85 averaged above 30 kmph for the week.
17 climbed more than 4000 metres.
Incredible riding by everyone.
Kudos to all the riders who have been working hard on their saddles…
Leaderboard: Overall
7 riders averaged more than 100 km a day!Prakash M from Karnataka was top of the charts. He rode an incredible 951 km.
In second place is Achyutha Krishana from Tamil Nadu who rode 878 km in the week.
Third spot is taken by Chirag Shah from Gujarat. He rode 805 km.
Leaderboard: Women
The women’s leaderboard got easier this week. To be in the top 10, you needed to ride 253+ km…
There are 15 women in the top 100 this week, same as last week.Sachida Yadav from Maharashtra was top of the charts this week. Riding an incredible 753 km. She is 5th overall. She was third last week.
Next up is Chris Mary from Tamil Nadu. Who rode an impressive 444 km. She is 24th overall.
Third is Pradnya Bhadang from Maharashtra who rode 393 km. She is 30th overall.
Leaderboard: Longest Ride
Rides this week coming in from around the country!Top spot goes to Achyutha Krishnan from Tamil Nadu for the longest ride. He did a 608 km long ride!
Next up is Samad Hanbal from Karnataka having done a 605 km long ride.
Third is Suman N from Karnataka, who did a 604.9 km long ride.
Leaderboard: Fastest
The top 85 have been riding at a seriously impressive pace.Fastest of the lot is Pratik Patil from Maharashtra who averaged an incredible 39.6 kmph over the week!
Second fastest for the week is Adeep Wagh from Belgium whose weekly average is a fantastic 38.9 kmph.
Third is Anant Singh Mehra from Madhya Pradesh averaging 38.9 kmph over the week.
Leaderboard: Queen/ King of the Mountain
The climbing leaderboard went to the Western Ghats!Climber of the week is Prakash M from Karnataka having climbed 8216 metres.
Second is Sarang Shiral from Maharashtra who climbed 5905 metres.
Third is Arokia Manoj from Tamil Nadu, who climbed 5706 metres during the week.
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Final Results from the 2025 National Road Racing Championships.
Men Elite Criterium
The Men’s Elite Criterium Race was won by Sreenath Lakshmikanth from Tamil Nadu, followed by Manav Sarda of Rajasthan and the final spot on the podium was taken by Mahaveer Saran of Rajasthan.
Women’s Elite Criterium
Soumya Antapur from RSPB took gold in the women’s elite criterium. She was followed by Swasti Singh of Odisha and Ganga Dandin of Karnataka.
Final Medal Tally for the 2025 Road Racing Championships
Medalists of All the Races held in Odisha in 2025 as part of the road racing championships
Results from the Elite Men’s and Women’s Road Races at the Indian National Road Racing Championships 2025.
Men’s Elite Road Race
The 160 km race was won in a sprint finish by Vishavjeet Singh of RSPB, with Niraj Kumar also from RSPB in second and Siddhesh Patil from Maharashtra in third.
Women’s Elite Road Race
Ganga Dandin from Karnataka won the 80 km race. She was followed across the finish line by Harshita Jakhar from Rajasthan and Pooja Danole from Maharashtra.
Sub-Junior Girl’s Road Race
Aasha Rani from Haryana took the win with Hashini K from Tamil Nadu took silver and Gayatri Kittur from Karnataka took bronze in the sub-junior girl’s road race over 35 km.
Women Junior Road Race
Anjali Jakhar from Rajasthan took the win the Women’s Junior Road Race. She was joined on the podium by Suhani Kumari from Bihar and Shravani Parit from Maharashtra.
Sub-Junior Boys Road Race
The Sub-Junior Boy’s Road Race was won by Kshaunish Valiparambil from Maharashtra. Lokesh Choudhary from Rajasthan took silver and Pranesh S from Tamil Nadu took the final place on the podium.
Women Junior Team Time Trial
Team Rajasthan took the win in the Women Junior Team Time Trial, followed by Team Maharashtra and Team Karnataka.
Sub-Junior Girls Team Time Trial
Team Maharashtra took gold in the Sub-Junior Girls Team Time Trial. Silver was won by Team Rajasthan and the final place on the podium was won by Team Manipur.
Sub-Junior Boys Team Time Trial
Team Rajasthan won gold in the sub-junior boys team time trial. Silver was grabbed by Team Karnataka and the final place on the podium was taken by Team Haryana.
Men Junior Individual Time Trial
Manish Nehra from Haryana took the win in the Men Junior ITT. Shrinivas Rajaput from Karnataka took second place while Radhakishan Hudda from Rajasthan took the final place on the podium.
Youth Girls Team Time Trial
Team Rajasthan won the Youth Girls TTT. Team Haryana took silver and Team Odisha finished on the final place on the podium.
Youth Boys Team Time Trial
Team Haryana took the win in the Youth Boys TTT. They were followed by Team Rajasthan and Team Tamil Nadu.
Elite Mixed Team Relay
Team RSPB took the win in the Elite Mixed Team Relay. Team Rajasthan and Team Maharashtra took silver and bronze respectively.
Women Junior Individual Time Trial
Anjali Jakhar from Rajasthan won gold in the women junior ITT. Shobha from Haryana took silver, while Jui Narkar from Maharashtra won bronze.
Youth Boys Individual Time Trial
Tanish from Haryana won gold in the Youth Boys ITT. Dharma Ram Saran from Rajasthan grabbed silver, they were joined on the podium by Vinesh R from Tamil Nadu.
Youth Girls Individual Time Trial
Dimple from Rajasthan took the win in the Youth Girls ITT. Teammate Priyanka Dudi from Rajasthan stood on the second step of the podium, while Gajal from Haryana won bronze.
Men Junior Road Race
Harish Dombhale from Maharashtra won the Men Junior Road Race. Sanjay from Tamil Nadu grabbed silver. Rajan Smith A from Tamil Nadu was the final rider on the podium.
Week 287 update of the Cycling Monks Strava Group. Week ending 30th November 2025.
Club Stats. 3787 members collectively rode 100299 km in 2721 rides, climbing 553776 metres in 4633 hours!The number of members are up by 11 as compared to last week. The week saw everyone collectively ride less. With total distance, elevation gained, number of rides and time spent on the saddle were all down.
6 riders averaged more than 100 km a day.
8 rode 600s. 23 rode at least a 200.
72 averaged above 30 kmph for the week.
11 climbed more than 4000 metres.
Incredible riding by everyone.
Kudos to all the riders who have been working hard on their saddles…
Leaderboard: Overall
6 riders averaged more than 100 km a day!Tenny V from USA was top of the charts. He rode an incredible 936 km.
In second place is Ujjal Bhaskar from West Bengal who rode 823 km in the week.
Third spot is taken by Vivek R from Kerala. He rode 812 km.
Leaderboard: Women
The women’s leaderboard got tougher this week. To be in the top 10, you needed to ride 254+ km…
There are 15 women in the top 100 this week, 6 more than last week.Kirann MTB Rider from Maharashtra was top of the charts this week. Riding an incredible 692 km. She is 7th overall. She was third last week.
Next up is Somasree Roychowdhury from Karnataka. Who rode an impressive 603 km. She is 15th overall.
Third is Sachida Yadav from Maharashtra who rode 481 km. She is 20th overall. She was first last week.
Leaderboard: Longest Ride
Rides this week coming in from around the country!Top spot goes to Kirann MTB Rider from Maharashtra for the longest ride. She did a 620 km long ride!
Next up is Harihaaran Subramanian from Maharashtra having done a 608 km long ride.
Third is Surajit Atha from Karnataka, who did a 602.8 km long ride.
Leaderboard: Fastest
The top 72 have been riding at a seriously impressive pace.Fastest of the lot is Tushar Bakaya from Haryana who averaged an incredible 39.3 kmph over the week! He was first last week.
Second fastest for the week is Mayank Tripathi from Canada whose weekly average is a fantastic 38.4 kmph.
Third is Sangam Pattnaik from Chandigarh averaging 37.5 kmph over the week.
Leaderboard: Queen/ King of the Mountain
The climbing leaderboard went to the Western Ghats!Climber of the week is Renju from Kerala having climbed 15662 metres. He was second last week.
Second is Saiju DS from Kerala who climbed 11153 metres. He was KOM last week.
Third is Vuvej R from Kerala, who climbed 11078 metres during the week.
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