Today I can say that I am first and foremost a cycling advocate. I have lived and worked in Brazil, the UK, and Uruguay, returning to Niterói, my hometown, in 2014 and moving to Brasília
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Pawan Dhingra
My name is Dr. Pawan Dhingra and I am a cycling enthusiast & leading orthopaedic surgeon from Ludhiana in India. I have been practicing for 25 years, I am passionate about cycling & I do
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Mpaphi Ndubo
My name is Mpaphi Ndubo, the self-acclaimed cycling ambassador. I am not sportive but a commuter cyclist using a bicycle as the preferred mode of transport, and wish to see more people do the same
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Richard Ingham
I am Richard Ingham, a semi-retired transport planning consultant with a passion for cycling in all its forms. I believe that the bicycle is the key to helping resolve so many of the modern world’s
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Prashant Tanna
My name is Prashant Tanna. I am a paediatric doctor by profession, an avid reader and organic farmer by hobby, a blogger by choice & a cyclist by passion. I’m very respectful towards nature, adventure
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Abhijeet Kupate
My name is Abhijeet Kupate. I’ve worked as an IT professional and have been commuting by bicycle for more than 5 years now. Being a bicycle enthusiastic I promote the use of bicycles in all
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Armin Taheri
Armin is the second Junior Bicycle Mayor of Amsterdam and the world! Why Armin? Armin was elected during a Designathon, hosted at Amsterdam’s NEMO Science Museum. He won the competition with his innovative design to
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New Waves for cycling in Amsterdam’s Nieuw-West!
Cities around the globe face challenges for cycling progress both big and small. Although Amsterdam’s well on its way to being a cyclists paradise, the city still has pockets that lag behind. BYCS has been
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Vivi Zampieri
My name is Vivi Zampieri, I’m a graduate in information technology. I am a dynamic, outgoing, communicative and friendly person. I am a cyclist and I am enthusiastic about traffic education. In 2018, I officialized
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Donna Cooney
I n Dublin, cyclists are perceived as a homogenous group. Cyclists are sometimes harassed and told they don’t deserve road space. In Dublin, we need change; we need to see more people going about their
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Tomas Couvry
M y name is Tomas Couvry. I work in the advertising industry. To me, cycling is more than just a mode of transportation. It is a culture, a credo, a tool for societal change. So,
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Ylenia González
M y name is Ylenia González. I’m a mother of a 12 year-old boy, I want to build a safe country for all kids. Six years ago, I discovered that the bicycle was the solution
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Francesco Iacorossi
I t is unthinkable not to have a Bicycle Mayor if you want to properly develop cycling and walking measures in your city. I am driven to reconstruct the cultural concept of a society in
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Marina Kyriakou
My name is Marina Kyriakou. I am an architect working in Nicosia, the capital city of the mediterranean island of Cyprus. After living for a few years in bicycle-friendly cities in France and the Netherlands,
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Shekhoo Raja
My name is Shekhoo Raja, I live in the historical city of Gwalior, India. I have been traveling by car, motorcycle and bicycle for the last 15 years, covering various parts of India and neighbouring
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Pinky Jha
My name is Pinky Jha, I am a general manager of a fitness center by profession and mother of two school children. I am an endurance cyclist and the founding and current president of G3
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Deepender Sehajpal
My name is Deepender Sehajpal a cycling enthusiast from Noida in India. I’m 46 years old, my wife Dr Preeti Tuli is a Senior Consultant at Max Healthcare in Delhi and we have a 15
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Bicycle Mayors of India Leading by Example
Smog-covered cities are a scene all too familiar to the world’s second most populous country. In fact, 11 of the 12 most polluted cities in the world are located in India, and now the country’s
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Divyesh Aghera
My name is Divyesh Aghera, I am the founder of the Rajkot Cycle Club. I have been instrumental in the launching of the Rajkot Cycle Sharing project launched by Rajkot Municipal Corporation. Using the auspice
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Ana Pereira
My name is Ana Pereira. I’m a social entrepreneur promoting cycling as a transformative tool for people, companies and cities. I’ve been working in promoting, defending and enabling cycling for transportation and leisure, both professionally
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