1. Age limits

No one under the age of 14 may take the challenge above Quarter Loop (42 Kms) Category Challenge

2. Challenge Period

Starting from 1st Sep 2025 00:00:00 till 31st Dec 23:59:59

No limitation on the number of challenge attempts

3. Selfies

Selfies should be taken at all the control points only while the Strava activity recording is on, so that Strava recording GPS location of the photo.

General rules and etiquette

All riders must wear a helmet and carry a long-sleeved windproof/waterproof jacket if possible

No following cars or motorbikes

Standard (road or mountain*) bikes/tandems only

Not allowed: Small wheel bikes, Choppers, fat bikes, electric bikes, fold-up bikes, Fix bikes

We recommend using a road bike with low gears or a not-too-heavy mountain bike with slicks

Be responsible for your belongings and don’t throw trash on the HORR LOOP

Be nice to your fellow riders, always announce when you are passing, and make sure they have a safe place to pull over, especially in the technical parts

No short-cutting the course

If you need to stop and take a break, make sure you are well off course in a hardened area

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Important Ride Rules

Strictly follow the Route (no-deviation). Download the Komoot app for navigation for the Visual route map with Audio prompts (Ensure your phone is charged and you have headphones for the best experience, insert only one earbud either left or right and keep the other ear free to hear your surroundings)

Enjoy the ride and take photos/videos of the beautiful scenery along the route! 📸, take selfies with your fellow riders! as much as you can! At least 4 photos at four Control Points are must. All the photos/videos should be upload to the Strava activity

Please ensure to go through Ride Check List

Please ensure your Decathlon Cycle service and they will go through 14 checkpoint service Book for Complimentary Service slot in these stores

1. Hyderabad – West: Atrium Mall, Hyderabad No. 3-12, Gachibowli – Miyapur Road, Gachibowli

2. Hyderabad – North: Suchitra (Kompally), Hyderabad Madapu Estate Survey No. 48/2, AH43

3. Hyderabad – Central: Erramanzil, Hyderabad Metro Building, L&T Mall, Punjagutta Rd, Irram Manzil

4. Hyderabad - East: Malakpet, Hyderabad L&T Next Galleria Mall, Malakpet, Hyderabad

After completing the ride, ensure you update the Strava Activity Title to "The HORR LOOP Challenge 2025"

Update the Strava Description with your experience/feedback etc (optional)

In emergency situations, please dial 108 for Ambulance/Medical helpline, please dial 100 for Police helpline