Cycle rally organised in Hyd ahead of World Bicycle Day

A cycle rally was jointly organised by Star Hospitals, in collaboration with Hyderabad Cyclist Group and Samtha Yuva Sangha on the eve of World Bicycle Day to be observed on June 3.
The rally aimed at raising awareness regarding adverse effects of tobacco and promoting cycling as a healthy lifestyle choice. “The event is aimed not only to highlight the dangers of tobacco use but also to inspire the community to embrace cycling for better health,” said Dr Gopichand Mannam, MD, Star Group of Hospitals.
Walking, cycling and running are the cheapest forms of exercises that are equitable and cost-effective. Regular physical activity of moderate intensity like walking, cycling or pursuing any other sport has significant benefits for health for all ages, Ravindra Reddy, president, Hyderabad Cyclist Group Association, said.