Sports Ministry will launch its Cycling Sunday initiative from tomorrow (Sunday 31st January).
A dedicated lane will be allocated for cyclists every Sunday from tomorrow 4.00 PM to 7.00 PM in Colombo.
“Cyclingis a great way to get outdoors, get some exercise & spend some quality family time. Looking forward to seeing you all there” Sports Minister Namal Rajapaksa said announcing the initiative.
“What a great initiative! The much awaited launch of cycling Sunday is happening tomorrow. I’m looking forward to joining in on a Sunday and spending some quality time with my family.” Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa tweeted.
Guidelines For Cycling Sunday on 31st January 2021 from 4.00 p.m to 7.00 pm
✅ Should not ride at excessive speeds
✅ Give priority to Children , Slow down and encourage them
✅ Should be courteous to other Riders
✅ Should not Litter
✅ Wear safety gear (Helmet) and use lights/reflective material for visibility
✅ Adhere to Covid19 –Health Guidelines