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HCL Cyclothon - Chennai 2025

Registration Start Date

July 19, 2025

Registration End Date

September 07, 2025

Bib Expo

September 19-20, 2025

Race

September 21, 2025

Race Categories

Professional Elite Race

Road Cycles: Distance: 55 km

Format: Team Time Trial

Reach out to CFI for participation

Amateur Race

Road and Hybrid Cycles

Distance: 55 km and 24 km

Registration Fees: ₹1699
(all inclusive)

CFI riders with Elite Pro License are not allowed to race in Amateur Category.

Amateur distance race category will have a neutral/warmup zone of 3km. Race timing for each participant will be calculated after they cross this zone

Amateur MTB Race

MTB Cycles

Distance: 24 km

Registration Fees: ₹1699
(all inclusive)

CFI riders with Elite Pro License are not allowed to race in Amateur Category.

Amateur distance race category will have a neutral/warmup zone of 3km. Race timing for each participant will be calculated after they cross this zone

Green Ride

Any cycle

Distance: 15 km

Registration Fees: ₹699
(do not include rental cost)

Cycles available on rent at additional

Technical Details for Cycles

Race Category Distance Bicycle Type Allowed Key Specifications Not Allowed / Restrictions
Amateur Race 55 km and 24 km Road Bicycle
  • Drop handlebars only
  • Min. weight: 6.8 kg
  • Max. dimensions: 185 cm (L) × 50 cm (W)
  • 700C / 650C wheels with equal size F&R (Min. 12 spokes)
  • Aero frames & disc brakes allowed
  • No Time Trial bikes
  • No bar extensions
Gravel Bicycle
  • Drop handlebars recommended
  • Tire width: 35–50 mm
  • Relaxed frame geometry
  • 1x or 2x drivetrain
  • Not permitted for podium positions in MTB category
Hybrid Bicycle
  • Flat handlebars
  • Tire width: 28–42 mm
  • Relaxed geometry
  • Aero bars or bar extensions not allowed
Amateur MTB Race 24 km MTB Bicycle
  • Flat or riser handlebars
  • Suspension (front or full) allowed
  • Wheel sizes: 26", 27.5", 29"
  • Min. tire width: 1.95"
  • No drop handlebars
  • Gravel or Road bikes not allowed for podium in MTB category
Race Category Amateur Race (Timed Ride) Amateur MTB Race (Timed Ride)
Distance 55 km and 24 km 24 km
Bike Allowed Road & Hybrid Cycles MTB Cycles Only
Bike Not Allowed Triathlon Bike and Time Trial Bike

Gravel or Road Bike (Tyres or Bike) are not allowed for winning position

MTB Tyre width has to be Minimum 1.75 Inch or more

Extensions Aerobars or any other bar extension is not allowed Aerobars or any other bar extension is not allowed

The above rules are only for riders who wish to participate and race for the winning positions. Cyclists who wish to participate in any distance and time their ride can take part on any cycle (TT Bike, Road Bike, MTB Bike, Gravel Bike Hybrid Bike).

Disclaimer: Cyclists with bikes other than the ones mentioned above can participate in the race(s) but they will not be considered for Prize Money.

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Prize Money

Total Prize Money

33.6 lacs

Professional Elite Race

18 - 40 years
15 lacs
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Professional Elite Race

Professionals (Only License holders)
Elite (18 yrs to 40 yrs) Men Women
Position 1 120000 120000
Position 2 100000 100000
Position 3 80000 80000
Position 4 60000 60000
Position 5 45000 45000
Position 6 35000 35000
Position 7 30000 30000
Position 8 25000 25000
Position 9 20000 20000
Position 10 15000 15000
Total 530000 530000
Team Winners
1st 100000 100000
2nd 75000 75000
3rd 55000 55000
Professionals Total
1500000

Amateur Race

16 - 30 years
30 - 40 years
40 - 50 years
50+ years
12.6 lacs
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Amateur Race

Amateur Race | 55 km
Across Age Group
Position Men Women
1 70000 70000
2 50000 50000
3 30000 30000
Age Category Prizes
16 yrs to 30 yrs
1 20000 20000
2 15000 15000
3 10000 10000
30 yrs + to 40 yrs
1 20000 20000
2 15000 15000
3 10000 10000
40 yrs + to 50 yrs
1 20000 20000
2 15000 15000
3 10000 10000
50 yrs and above
1 20000 20000
2 15000 15000
3 10000 10000
Total 660000
Amateur Race | 24 km
Across Age Group
Position Men Women
1 50000 50000
2 40000 40000
3 30000 30000
Age Category Prizes
16 yrs to 30 yrs
1 20000 20000
2 15000 15000
3 10000 10000
30 yrs + to 40 yrs
1 20000 20000
2 15000 15000
3 10000 10000
40 yrs + to 50 yrs
1 20000 20000
2 15000 15000
3 10000 10000
50 yrs and above
1 20000 20000
2 15000 15000
3 10000 10000
Total 600000
Amateur Total = 1,260,000

Amateur MTB Race

16 - 30 years
30 - 40 years
40 - 50 years
50+ years
6 lacs
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Amateur MTB Race

Amateur MTB Race | 24 km
Across Age Group
Position Men Women
1 50000 50000
2 40000 40000
3 30000 30000
Age Category Prizes
16 yrs to 30 yrs
1 20000 20000
2 15000 15000
3 10000 10000
30 yrs + to 40 yrs
1 20000 20000
2 15000 15000
3 10000 10000
40 yrs + to 50 yrs
1 20000 20000
2 15000 15000
3 10000 10000
50 yrs and above
1 20000 20000
2 15000 15000
3 10000 10000
Total 600000

Prize money will be credited to the winner's bank account 45 days after the event date. All the Amateur race category winners will be decided on the basis of their Gun Time.

Deliverables

Dry Fit T-Shirt

Finishers Medal

Sling Bag with Exciting Goodies

Customized Bib & Timing Chip

Reward and Gifts (only for winners)

On-Course Hydration Support (Water/Energy Drink/Salts)

On-Course Physio, Medical & Ambulance Support

Entertaining Zumba & Stretching Sessions

Free Personalised Photos

Personalized E- Timing Certificate

Healthy Breakfast

Valued Event Experience

Bike Rental Options

Rental cycles available on rent for Green Ride at ₹850

Note: The rental bikes for the Green Ride category will be available on the event day at the venue from 6:30 AM to 8:00 AM

Race Schedule

Bib Expo

Date: September 19–20, 2025

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