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Women cyclists to lead CISF’s Vande Mataram Coastal Cyclothon 2026 for security, fitness and unity
Updated On: 20 January, 2026 09:53 AM IST | Goa | ANI
The pan-India cyclothon, spanning nearly 6,500 kilometres over 25 days, will pass through nine coastal states and feature 10 mega events along the route. A total of 150 cyclists, with 50 per cent women participants, will take part
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The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) will roll out the second edition of its ambitious 'Vande Mataram Coastal Cyclothon 2026' from January 28, aiming to strengthen coastal security awareness while promoting fitness, discipline and national unity.
Speaking on the sidelines of preparations in Goa, N Prakash Reddy, Deputy Inspector General (DIG), Airport Sector, Western Zone, said the cyclothon will see strong participation from women personnel across both coasts.
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