Planned Cycling Routes

All starting point will start from respective Gurdwara.

For our first route, flag off will be from Tampin Gurdwara on May 7, 2022.

🚴 May 7 Saturday : 9am

1st route 50km (Depart)

Tampin to Melaka

🚴 May 8 Sunday : 8am
1st route 50km (Return)

Melaka to Tampin

Total trip 100km

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🚴 May 14 Saturday

2nd route 46km (Depart)

Kajang - Mantin - Seremban

🚴May 15 Sunday
2nd route 46km (Return)
Seremban - Mantin - Kajang

Total trip 92km

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3rd route 50km

Seremban - Port Dickson

4th route 50 km

Melaka - Muar

5th route 46km

Kg Pandan - Rawang - Serendah

6th route 52km

Serendah - KKB - Tg Malim

7th route 40km

Kota Kinabalu to Labuan (around Island)

More routes to be updated ..

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Gurdwara Cycling Tour

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