The college students and members of the Institute of Indian Interior Design (IIID) had a healthy start of the day with a cyclothon that was organised at Van Vihar as a part of the 5th day of IIID’s Design Yatra here on Wednesday.
The students from various architecture and design colleges of the city participated in the cycle tour along with members of IIID and trade.
Notably, Design Yatra is one of the unique road shows with 5 Nano cars, being carried out countrywide by Institute of Indian Interior Design (IIID).
The cyclothon was an initiative taken up by IIID to encourage the green aspect of the smart city. Also the main purpose was to support conservation and decrease pollution in developing cities, spreading the message of a greener and healthier city through the youth.
Moreover, it was organised to encourage a healthy lifestyle.
The Cyclothon started early morning and cyclists were seen enjoying the cold breeze accompanied by the beautiful morning sun and cheerful wild animals to boost up the energy.
During the adventurous cyclothon, the students enjoyed the beautiful scenic view and on the other side enjoyed the wildlife.
To give cyclothon a fun filled twist, the IIID members were seen racing through the wind to reach the other end of the park and back.
After cycling for almost 10 kms stretch of Van Vihar everyone enjoyed a healthy breakfast arranged on the venue under the warm sun.