Bengaluru, 30th Of December 2024 : G2G 2024, a 1450km cycling expedition between two Indian Unesco world heritage sites starting from India Gate, Delhi to the Gateway of India, Mumbai, pushed Aneesh Saraiya, who works for a top management consulting firm, to their physical and mental limits. This demanding journey, traversing four states – Delhi, Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Maharashtra, presented a unique set of challenges, from scorching heat to unpredictable weather and varying road and traffic conditions.
Balancing the demanding workload from his consultant job with the grueling training schedule was a constant struggle. However, Aneesh skillfully navigated this challenge, demonstrating remarkable discipline and prioritizing his passion mainly due to his strong support system from his family and circle of friends.
Among the riders, Aneesh emerged as the fastest to complete the grueling journey. While G2G is not a race, Aneesh achieved the quickest finishing time of ~56 hours in the last eight editions of the event, showcasing exceptional endurance and determination.
Registered for the event in March, embarked on rigorous training regimes. Aneesh dedicated over 300 days of trato rigorous cycling, covering an impressive distance of 27,500 kilometers each. This unwavering commitment was fueled by a shared passion for cycling and a desire to push their boundaries.
Group rides over weekends provided invaluable camaraderie, fostering a strong sense of community and encouraging them to persevere through difficult moments. The support and encouragement from family and friends played a crucial role in keeping Aneesh motivated and focused on his goal.
Despite facing numerous obstacles, the riders successfully completed G2G 2024. Aneesh’s exceptional performance, achieved while balancing the demands of a demanding career, serves as an inspiration to all those who strive to pursue their passions while navigating the complexities of modern life. This achievement underscores the power of human resilience and the ability to overcome even the most daunting challenges through consistent effort, unwavering passion, and a strong support system.
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