TODAY’S PAPER | October 09, 2025 | EPAPER

Pakistan’s top cyclists to vie for National Championship title in November

Lahore set to host cycling event featuring youth and grassroots talent from across the country


Zulfiqar Baig October 09, 2025 1 min read
The championship will feature senior and junior events for men and women from all provinces. PHOTO: CYCLING FEDERATION

ISLAMABAD:

Pakistan Cycling Federation has officially announced that the 70th National Track Cycling Championship 2025 will be hosted in Lahore from November 15 to 17. The prestigious event, regarded as one of the federation’s oldest and most competitive fixtures, will bring together the country’s leading cyclists to compete for national honors.

The championship will feature men and women competing in senior and junior categories, with teams from all provinces and departments taking part. Events such as sprint, team pursuit, time trial, and individual races are expected to be part of the program, providing a platform for emerging riders to display their abilities.

Pakistan Cycling Federation (PCF) President Syed Azhar Ali Shah emphasized the importance of the event in promoting the sport and scouting new talent. “The National Track Championship is a key fixture in our annual calendar, and we look forward to a spirited participation from all provinces and departments,” he said.

He added that affiliated units have been directed to hold preparatory camps to ensure their cyclists arrive in peak condition. The federation will soon issue detailed guidelines, including technical regulations and safety protocols.

The PCF remains dedicated to advancing cycling across Pakistan through improved facilities, grassroots development, and regular national-level competitions. By encouraging participation from youth and women, the federation aims to build a stronger foundation for the sport’s future in the country.

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