Thane Navdurga Wellness Cycle Ride Promotes Fitness; 54-Year-Old PSI Sneha Karnale Honoured As Fitness Icon

Thane recently hosted the Navdurga Wellness Cycle Ride 2026, an initiative aimed at promoting fitness and public health awareness. Organized by the Shree Swami Samarth Sanskar Sadhana Kendra and the Aamhi Cycle Premi Foundation, the event saw active participation from individuals of all ages and backgrounds. The ride commenced at the historic Tuljabhavani Temple, with participants cycling a picturesque route through the city before receiving commemorative medals at the event's conclusion.

Keynote speaker, Police Sub-Inspector and bodybuilder Sneha Karnale, 54, shared her inspiring journey, emphasizing that age is no barrier to fitness. Karnale, who received the Fitness Icon 2026 award from the Aamhi Cycle Premi Foundation, stated, "I have proven that age is never an obstacle to fitness. It is through discipline and physical wellness that I was able to secure a silver medal in bodybuilding.

Never stop learning or striving; a path forward will always emerge. Keep yourself healthy, as your commitment serves as a powerful inspiration for your children."

The event was attended by notable figures such as Kiran Nakti, the head of the Shree Swami Samarth Sanskar Sadhana Kendra, and Amol Kulkarni, who led the cycle ride's operational management. Nakti expressed gratitude to the Aamhi Cycle Premi Foundation and participants, urging unity and positivity to overcome societal challenges.