The 11th edition of Tour of Nilgiris (TfN), the annual epic tour of RideACycle Foundation (RAC-F), has been flagged off from Kalpetta this morning and the cyclists will be reaching Mysuru this evening. The participants reached Kalpetta yesterday by pedalling 147 kms through Pykara and Gudalur (through Naduvattam). TfN-2018 contingent on Sunday will pedal 133 kms through Pullpally, Payampally, H.D. Kote and reach Mysuru to conclude the 11th edition of the tour. The grand tour has 110 cyclists, including 29 international and 18 women riders, pedalling 950 kms+ around the pristine Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve across Western Ghats, winding through Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu.
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11th edition of the Tour of Nilgiris: Cyclists to reach Mysuru this evening
The 11th edition of Tour of Nilgiris (TfN), the annual epic tour of RideACycle Foundation (RAC-F), has been flagged off from Kalpetta this morning and the cyclists will be reaching Mysuru this…
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Published December 16, 2018 · 1 min read
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