Bhubaneswar:In alignment with the nationwide Fit India Movement, Khurda Road Division of Indian Railways is organizing a special Cyclothon-2025 under the banner of “Sundays On Cycle”. This initiative is aimed at promoting physical fitness, mental well-being, and environmental awareness among railway employees and the wider community.The event is scheduled for Sunday, 7th September 2025, and will begin at 07:30 hrs from Railway Stadium (The Dugout), proceeding to the Entrance Gate of IIT Bhubaneswar, Argul, and returning, covering a distance of 10 kilometers.Organized under the campaign slogan “Fitness Ki Dose, Aadha Ghanta Roz”, the event highlights the importance of incorporating regular physical activity into our routines, as advocated by the Fit India Movement.Cycling is a simple yet powerful form of exercise, offering multiple health benefits such as Increased cardiovascular fitness, Improved posture and coordination, Enhanced muscle strength and flexibility, Strengthened bones and joint mobility, Reduced body fat and stress levels and Prevention and management of lifestyle diseases.All Branch Officers, staff members, and sports personnel of the Khurda Road Division are encouraged to participate in large numbers. Special efforts are being made to motivate railway employees across all way-side stations, along with their families, to join this health initiative and support the cause.The “Sundays On Cycle” event not only promotes a healthy and active lifestyle but also sends a strong message of environmental consciousness, aligning with Indian Railways’ broader goals of sustainability and community welfare.
