India's Top Cyclists Gear Up for National Road Cycling Championships

India, 5 January 2026 — The National Road Cycling Championships 2026, one of the most anticipated events in Indian cycling, commenced in Kurukshetra, Haryana. The event, which started on January 4th, will run through January 8th, featuring top cyclists from across the country competing in various categories.\n\nAmong the participants are Olympian cyclist Ronaldo Singh and national champion L. Ronaldo, who are expected to put up strong performances. The championship serves as a crucial platform for cyclists aiming to qualify for the Asian Cycling Championships later this year.\n\nThe event includes both individual time trials and mass start races, with categories for men, women, and juniors. Haryana, known for its strong cycling tradition, has been a vibrant host, providing challenging courses that test the endurance and skill of the competitors.\n\nThis year's championship holds increased significance as it will influence selection for upcoming international competitions, including the Asian Games. With cycling gaining popularity in India, the event is expected to draw significant attention from both national and regional media.\n\nWhile the competition is ongoing, early races have already seen some intense action, with several athletes setting personal bests. The final results will be pivotal in shaping the national cycling landscape for the coming months.