15 March 2026 – Greater Noida, India
The Noida-Greater Noida Expressway transformed into a high-energy cycling corridor as hundreds of riders gathered for the HCL Cyclothon 2026, celebrating fitness, community, and competitive spirit. Organized by HCLTech in collaboration with the Cycling Federation of India and the Uttar Pradesh government, the event marked its fourth edition with record participation and vibrant local enthusiasm.
🕒 Timeline: Race Day Highlights

🌟 What Made This Edition Stand Out
- Inclusive Participation: From elite racers to schoolchildren and corporate teams, the event welcomed all age groups and skill levels.
- Traffic-Free Route: The expressway was closed to vehicles, offering a rare uninterrupted stretch for safe cycling.
- Eco-Friendly Message: Promoted cycling as a sustainable urban transport solution.
- Community Support: Local cycling clubs and volunteers provided hydration, cheer zones, and tech support.
🗣 Rider Voices
“It’s more than a race — it’s a celebration of movement and community,” said a rider from Noida Cyclists Club.
“My daughter joined the family ride. It was her first time on a big road, and she loved it,” shared a parent from Greater Noida.














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