PARTICIPANTS
Names Starting with B to J
CHETAN SHAH
IT Professional
Chetan is a passionate cyclist from Mumbai and is a bike touring freak. He has done numerous bike tours in India, Canada and Switzerland. He also blogs abut his bike touring efforts in blog at www.thebikelife.in
CHINTAN DESAI
Shoulder Surgeon
Chintan Desai is a Orthopaedic Shoulder Surgeon and Sports medicine specialist from Mumbai. He has done cycling from Mumbai to Pune and Mumbai to Goa. Loves cycling and outdoor adventures.
DHARSHAN SHANTHAMURTHY
Entrepreneur
From Bangalore
DEEPTI TAMHANE
Service
Deepti lives in London and rides regularly. Has done a few challenging treks like Kilimanjaro and Elbrus
DHIRAJ SHIVASHANKAR
Business
Dhiraj is from Bangalore and is a cyclist, runner, a decent swimmer, a yoga practioner and seamlessly switch between spirituality and rock music. A audiophile and music tastes jump between devotional, good old rock, county and blues and melancholic. Recently picked up touring motorcycle!
DHYEY DESAI
Student
Dhyey is student from Ahmedabad is a fitness freak, plays cricket as a primary sport and recently started cycling also trains as a tennis player
DINESH NADAR
Internet Service Broadcasters
Dinesh is a passionate rider from Mumbai has ridden TFN in 2018 rider, can't wait to conquer the 2022 tour and finish it strongly. Coming with a lot of motivation after leaner body and determined to finish the tour on a strong note.
DON DMELLO
Marine Engineer
Don is from Mumbai . Love the outdoors and completed TfN in 2014, rode a 2 week cycling trip in French Alps in 2018. Looks forward to do TfN with his wife Mayura.
GEETA RATWANI
Stylist in advertising industry
Geeta is from Mumbai who has ridden TFN in 2018. Endurance rider for 5 years, has ridden cross Canadian Rockies from Edmonton to Vancouver in one month. An active sportsperson, played squash, weight training and swimming. Enjoys endurance cycling.
GEORGE JOSEPH
Cardiologist
A cardiologist by profession from Vellore A week-end biker and likes to trails around Vellore. A cricket and hockey player in school and college days. Have been doing distance running and swimming and serious biking from 2015 . Has ridden TFN2019.
GOPINATH J
Marine Engineer
Gopi is from Andaman and started cycling to get over his arthritis problem in 2012 and there has been no turning back since then. An early morning rider who has done couple of tours.
HARISH SUBRAMANIAN
Education
Long time Bangalorean, A triathlete but loves cycling. Has done TFN in 2017. Five Ironman 70.3 races, doing Goa 70.3 in Nov and next is World Champs in NZ in 2024
HEMENDRA UPADHYAY
Investor
From Bengaluru
JAI KUMAR ARUMUGAM
Strategy Consultant
Jai from Chennai, currently living in UAE. Been cycling for 2 years. Cycling for diabetes and to create awareness for T2 diabetes.Loves cycling feels its is a lifestyle more than a sport.
JAIKRISHNA S. AGARWAL
Textile Processingg House
From Ahmedabad, Started Cycling journey since 2010 with regular bike and has participated in many tours, cyclothon races, duathlons and century rides. Spreading cycling awareness and has done Major cycling expeditions - Manali-Leh-Khardungla (MLK) 2011 and 2015, Ride of 350 kms organised by ABC. Mount Abu Climb - more than 40 times.
JASPREET SINGH
Investor
An accidental bike rider from Mumbai,onto road biking in 2019 and towards first triathlon. He feels alive and happy while Climbing hills or crusing flats. Former indian rugby player, Professional cricketer. 6th at ironman goa in age category. Qualified for 70.3 world championships in Utah in 2022
JIVESH MARFATIA
Business
Jivesh is from Ahmedabad. likes to run trek and cycling , has done a full marathon and many half marathons. Trekked in Himalayas. Started cycling during lockdown and this is his first tour.