Cycling Malaysia

"Malaysians exercise only after diagnosed with health issues,” the Health Minister once commented on the state of health of Malaysians. Working on this discovery, Gin Huat Cycle Trading (GHCT) recently handed product sponsorships worth about RM10,000.00 to social entrepreneur Andrew Pang, founder of Always for People. Since its business started in 1985, this timely move on its part to promote...

If life is about perseverance, Rowie Len has done it pretty well. Rowie’s father has been a vigorous cyclist, particularly in mountain biking. Rowie picked up cycling when he first entered high school and followed to several MTB sessions with his father. Initially, whenever Rowie got on a bike, his classmates would unquestionably label him as a timid child...

The Assistant District Officer, often abbreviated to A.D.O, is a commissioned administrator of the Government. On being appointed as an A.D.O, he takes up different responsibilities, through regular rotation of jobs. He receives wide exposure and acquires expertise in different areas, as well as develops multi-skills and accumulates rich experience in public administration. In formulating policies that contribute to the...

Beaufort boasts unique offerings for the devoted mountain bikers.Are you secure on your bicycle pedaling through towns, passing people, riding along streets that are clogged with traffic? Have you ever longed for your own safe zone while wallowing in your ride? That intimacy belongs to you, your bicycle and an embrace of the nature. True enough. In a dynamic...

13th August 2017, SEMENYIH It was indeed a pleasant Sunday morning at Sg. Lalang Hot Spring, Semenyih, Hulu Langat where enthusiastic mountain bikers converged to partake in the Semenyih MTB Challenge 2017. At 6 in the morning, participants were already all geared-up and prepared for the race. Organized by Pusat Khidmat Masyarakat DUN N24 Semnyih, this fervent and passion-fuelled event...

6th August 2017, KUALA LUMPUR Two and a half years ago when it first started, KL Car Free Morning was just an initiative, by DBKL in collaboration with Multigreen Events Sdn Bhd, to provide 2 hours of motorized vehicles free streets in the heart of KL city centre for the public once a month. The public is practically free to...

While there are numerous differences between jungle trails and tarmac roads, some of the best mountain bikers have made the switch and benefited from doing so. Cycling Malaysia spoke to the captain of Terengganu Cycling Team (TSG), Mohd Zamri Saleh, who is a Malaysian professional racing cyclist, also the elder brother of eminent Mohd Harrif Saleh on what he...

30th July 2017, SELANGOR Held at Sunsuria City, Sepang, Ride for Malaysia was jointly organized by Star Media Group Berhad with Sunsuria City (Sunsuria Berhad) as official partner. It was aimed to unite Malaysians of all ages in celebration of our country’s heritage and accomplishments. The event featured two rides: a 30km ride which started at 7am and took participants...

22nd July 2017, TERENGGANU Jointly organized by LPT2 Sdn Bhd, Terengganu State Government and the Malaysian Highway Authority, the event saw 1,200 cyclists turning up along the East Coast Highway 2 (LPT2) in Perasing. The event was aimed to boost cycling as a healthy activity and was held in conjunction with Visit Beautiful Terengganu 2017 as well as a precursor for...

9th July 2017, PAHANG The 160km Kuantan Century Ride was back after taking a year hiatus, but renamed Visit Pahang Century Ride 2017 in conjunction with Visit Pahang Year 2017. Organized by Ministry of Tourism and Culture (MOTAC) Pahang and Pahang State Government, this event was managed by KUANTAN160 Crew, the very same people who managed KUANTAN160 since 2012.The main...