SSGC win National Cycling opening day honour

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Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) took a confident start in the 60th edition of the national cycling championship after winning the only gold of the day here on Wednesday at cycling velodrome.

President, Pakistan Cycling Federation, Munawar Baseer , inaugurated the event at a colourful ceremony and all the six participating teams were introduced to him . Secretary, PCF, Syed Azhar Ali Shah and officials of Punjab cycling association were also present.

Noor Alam of SSGC got gold medal in one kilometer individual time trial, and Mohammad Sajid of Pak Army won the Silver and Awais Ali from Punjab won the bronze.

On Thursday 40 km, road individual time trail will be held at 8.30 a.m at Defense Housing Society Phase-VIII in which two cyclists each from all the six participating teams will participate. One KM team sprint event will be held at Cycling Velodrome.