More than 70 cyclists took part in 'Meet the Kayaks' cycle ride that was held in Kozhikode on Sunday in the run-up to the forthcoming Malabar River Festival and International Kayaking Championship at Kodenchery.
District Collector N. Tej Lohit Reddy flagged off the ride at Mananchira in the city at 7 a.m. The ride concluded at Pulikkayam in Kodenchery panchayat where the riders were accorded a warm welcome under the aegis of MLA Linto Joseph. The MLA gave away certificates to the riders during the reception attended by hundreds of people. Riders representing cycling groups such as Team Malabar Riders, Calicut Pedallers, and Malabar Cycle Riders took part.
