I became SR in 22 days ( Part 1 ) ｜｜ BRM 200 Kolkata November 6th ｜｜ NOV SR

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The brevet 200km cycling experience in Kolkata, India, was a unique and challenging experience for every cyclist. Brevets are long-distance endurance rides that are typically organized by cycling clubs and follow a pre-determined route. The 200km route in Kolkata would likely take cyclists through the bustling streets of the city, and onto the national highways towards Delhi and or Mumbai. The route would be challenging, with a mix of flat and hilly terrain, and riders would have to contend with heavy traffic, pollution and the heat. The experience would start early in the morning, typically at around 5.30 am, with a flag-off ceremony and a group photo. The first few kilometres would be a bit chaotic, as cyclists navigate their way through the busy city streets. As the route moves out of the city, riders would pass through small towns and rural areas with the highways. Along the way, there would be rest stops where riders could refuel, rest and socialize with their fellow cyclists. Riders would have to be self-sufficient and carry their own food and water as brevets don't have any support vehicles. As the end of the ride approaches, the sense of accomplishment and pride among the riders would be palpable. After crossing the finish line, riders would be greeted with cheers, applause, and a well-deserved meal. The 200km brevet cycling experience in Kolkata would be a test of endurance and a celebration of the beauty of the Indian outdoors.