Cycling Association of Jammu and Kashmir

The signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Cycling Federation of India (CFI) and the Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council marks a significant milestone in the development of cycling within the Union Territory. This agreement heralds the inauguration of Jammu’s first-ever Cyclothon, as well as the region’s inaugural CFI National Ranking Event, scheduled for May.
The event will bring together India’s finest male and female cyclists to compete for podium positions in what promises to be a prestigious national-level competition. It represents another important chapter in the steady expansion of cycling’s footprint across the country.
The MOU was formally signed at the office of the Secretary of the Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council. Representing the Cycling Federation of India was Maninder Pal Singh, Secretary General of the CFI. On behalf of the Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council, the signatory was Ms Nuzhat Gul, Secretary of the JKSC, Government of Jammu and Kashmir.
The ceremony was attended by S. Ravinder Singh, Chairman of the JK Cycling Association, Om Prakash Sharma, Secretary, S. S. S. Gill, Member, along with other officials and members from both the JK Cycling Association and the Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council.
This landmark collaboration is expected to elevate the standard of competitive cycling in Jammu and Kashmir while providing a platform for local talent to engage with the national cycling community.

Cycling Association of Jammu and Kashmir expresses profound grief and sorrow on the sad demise of Sh. Iqbal Singh Ji, Divisional Sports Officer, J&K Sports Council.

On behalf of the entire Cycling Association of Jammu and Kashmir, we extend our heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family. His untimely passing away is a great loss to the sports fraternity of Jammu and Kashmir. His contribution, dedication, and service towards the promotion of sports will always be remembered.

We pray to the Almighty to grant eternal peace to the departed soul and give strength, courage, and solace to the family members to bear this irreparable loss.

Om Shanti. Waheguru Ji Mehar Kare.

Budgam’s Jahangir Ahmad Wins Gold at SGFI Nationals

Budgam, Jan 2026:
Jahangir Ahmad of District Budgam won the Gold Medal in Under-19 Boys Cycling at the SGFI National Games held in Ranchi, bringing pride to Budgam and Jammu & Kashmir.

The Cycling Association of Jammu and Kashmir, congratulated Jahangir and Officials said the achievement will inspire young athletes and reaffirmed their commitment to promoting sports at the grassroots level.

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Cycling Association of Jammu & Kashmir Selects Cyclists for National Track Cycling Championship 2025
Jammu, December 2025:The Cycling Association of Jammu & Kashmir (CAJK) is pleased to announce the selection of two cyclists to represent Jammu & Kashmir in the 77th Senior, 54th Junior and 40th Sub-Junior National Track Cycling Championships, scheduled to be held from 19th to 23rd December 2025 at Rudrapur, Uttarakhand.
The selected cyclists are:
Bilal Ahmed Dar – Senior Category
Arfat Bashir – Junior (Men) Category
The selection and screening trials were conducted at MA Stadium, Jammu, under the supervision of Sh. S. Iqbal Singh, District Sports Officer (DSO), Jammu, J&K Sports Council. The trials were supported by Sh. Anil Wadera, Manager, MA Stadium, Jammu, and Sh. Joginder Kumar, Cameraman, J&K Sports Council.
The selection process was carried out in the presence of senior office bearers of the Cycling Association of Jammu & Kashmir, including Sh. Om Parkash Sharma, General Secretary (CAJK), Sh. Tajinder Singh, Treasurer (CAJK), and Sh. S. S. Gill, Chief Coordinator (CAJK).
The Cycling Association of Jammu & Kashmir remains committed to the promotion of cycling in the Union Territory and to providing opportunities for talented cyclists to compete at the national level. CAJK extends its best wishes to the selected cyclists for a successful and medal-winning performance at the National Track Cycling Championships.

Glimpses of 30th National Road cycling Championship 2025@J&K Cycling Team in action@followers

All the Best Team J&K

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Cycling Association of Jammu & Kashmir Conducts Screening for J&K Team for 29th National Road Cycling Championship, Odisha

Jammu, (27/11/2025)— The Cycling Association of Jammu and Kashmir successfully conducted the official screening at M.A Stadium Jammu for the selection of cyclists who will represent the Union Territory in the 30th National Road Cycling Championship, scheduled to be held in Odisha from 2nd to 6th December 2025.

The screening was conducted in the presence of:
* Sh. Vakeel Singh, Manager, J&K Sports Council
* Sh. Om Prakash, General Secretary, Cycling Association of J&K
* Sh. Tajinder Singh, Treasurer, Cycling Association of J&K
After careful evaluation of performance, fitness, and technical skills, the following cyclists were selected to participate in the National Championship:

Selected Cyclists
Men Elite
1. Waheed Ahmad Ganie, S/O Abdul Rashid Ganie
2. Adil Teli, S/O Abdul Rashid Teli

Under 23 Men
1. Adil Altaf, S/O Sha Altaf Hussain
2. Adnan Badhir, S/O Bashir A.H. Dar

Junior Category
1. Arfat Bashir, S/O Bashir Ahmad
2. Saiom Mahajan, S/O Sanjiv Mahajan
3. Ahanger Jahangir, S/O Manzoor Ahmed Ahanger

Sub Junior Category
1. Arslan, S/O Mohammad Rafiq
2. Mohammad Adeel, S/O Mohammad Shafi Bhat
3. Aakif Noor, S/O Noor Mohammad

Under 14 Boys
1. Arslan, S/O Mohammad Rafiq
2. Sahil Manzoor Para, S/O Manzoor Ahmed
3. Hamid, S/O Sajad Ahmad

Women Elite
1. Mehak Mustaq D/O Mustaq
2. Ulfat Mustaq D/O Mustaq

Under 14 Girls
1. Sobia Manzoor, D/O Manzoor Ahmed
2. Hoor-I-Ein Lone, D/O Nazeer Ahmad
Rayaz Ahmad ( Coach) and Om Prakash ( Manager) will accompany the team for said championship.
The Cycling Association of Jammu & Kashmir extends its heartfelt congratulations to all selected cyclists and wishes them the very best for their participation in the 30th National Road Cycling Championship, Odisha, hoping they bring laurels to the Union Territory.

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5th UT MTB Cycling Championship Concludes Successfully at M.A Stadium Jammu

The Cycling Association of Jammu & Kashmir successfully conducted the 5th UT MTB Cycling Championship at M.A Stadium Jammu. More than 60 cyclists from across the Union Territory participated with great enthusiasm and competitive spirit.
The championship witnessed impressive performances in various categories. The results are as follows:
🏆 MTB Under-14 Boys
1st: Malik Zehran Farooq (Budgam)
2nd: Muqeet (Budgam)
3rd: Vivaan Jandial (Jammu)
🏆 MTB Under-16 Boys
1st: Mohammad Adeel Bhat (Srinagar)
2nd: A***n Verma (Samba)
3rd: Arvindhan Ravi (Udhampur)
🏆 MTB Under-19 Boys
1st: Mohammad Thahir Mir (Budgam)
2nd: Anurag Kapoor (Jammu)
3rd: Shahid Mustaq (Baramulla)
🏆 MTB Men Elite
1st: Waheed Ahmad Ganie (Budgam)
2nd: Adnan Bashir (Baramulla)
3rd: Anish Dubey (Jammu)
🏆 MTB Women Elite
1st: Utfat Mustaq (Baramulla)
2nd: Mehak Mustaq (Baramulla)
The Chief Guest for the event was Dr. Tarun Singh, General Secretary, J&K Hockey Association.
Other dignitaries present included:
Sh Ravinder Singh, Chairman, Cycling Association , Sh Amaan Singh, President, Sh Om Prakash, General Secretary, Dr Vikesh Kumar, Commissioner, Cycling Federation of India, Sh Balvinder Singh, Vice President, Sh Mustaq Ahmad, Vice President, Sh Ravi, Sh S.S. Gill, Co-ordinator, Sh Riyaz, Sahil, and other officials.
During his address, Sh Ravinder Singh encouraged young cyclists to uphold the values of clean and dope-free sports, highlighting integrity as the backbone of true athletic excellence.
Dr Vikesh Kumar, Commissioner CFI, emphasized the importance of systematic and scientific training, focusing on the role of biomechanics, kinanthropometry, and proper sports nutrition in achieving peak athletic performance.
The championship concluded with prize distribution and appreciation for the efforts of coaches, technical officials, and volunteers who ensured the smooth conduct of the event.