AMBIA

09/12/2018

Calling all cyclist of Shillong!!!

a) Nongkhnum Mountain Biking Race 2018.

From Lawmareng to Nongkhnum. Transportation provided to Ladmawreng and back from Nongkhnum festival to Shillong.

All participant must report 8am at batik point for pick up. The race will start 9:30am from Lad Mawreng.

b) Shillong Cycling Rally on the 12th in promotion of the Nongkhnum Festival 2018. Participant will be provided with refreshments, transportation, lunch, certificates, medical and traffic es**rt.

25/10/2018

Thank you everyone for making this event happened.
NOMADS Shillong Directorate of sports and youth affairs Meghalaya, Department of tourism Martin Luther Christian University, Department of tourism ICFAI University Siddhartha Bhandari Bantei Lynrah ZattHan WoO'zEe J Warjri Lavette Godsees Apshai Griffith Niangti Albert K Nongrum Linza Marngar Kevilebo Zhotso Banshan Khyllait Alemba Thongliu Tikhir Saran Murthy Mayank Handa Pranab Doley and many others who is part of this event.

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22/10/2018

1st prize 80k!!!
Biggest downhill prize money in India. Calling all the toughest riders in India and outside India for the most adrenaline rush in the mountain biking category.

17/10/2018

On behalf of the Adventure and Mountain Biking Association, we are proud to say that our event MTB Meghalaya 2018 Organised by Walk to Himalaya in association and collaboration with AMBIA has ended with a great success, which was held on the 12th - 13th October 2018, a total of 167kms.

On the first day, 12th Oct 2018, the warm-up ride started from Upper Shillong to Mawlai Lummawnei and the Official race started from this point to Mawphanlur via Mawmih, Mawmaram, Lum Mawthadraishan.

On the second day, 13th Oct 2018, the race started from Markasa and ended at Umkhakoi lake via Pariong, Jakrem, Weiloi and Mawsynram.

Mr. Kevilebo Zhotro, a team rider from Walk To Himalayas, secured the 1st place and Mr. Banshanlang Khyllait, a team rider from pro cycling, secured the 2nd place. Whereas, Alemba Thongliu, a rider hailing from Nagaland, secured the 3rd place in the race.

The association is being supported by Walk To Himalayas, Kefi Outdoors, Paddle Road Cycling, Redbull India, Directorate of Meghalaya Tourism Dept, Directorate of Sports and Youth Affairs, Teiborlang Pathaw, Um Rupa and Beads Mineral water.

08/10/2018

3 Days to go. Hurry and get yourself registered with amazing discount on MTB Nainital 2019! Also amazing offers for first 10 riders registering from today.

MTB Meghalaya 2018 - 3 days to go!!! Calling all local riders for last registration. Top 3 riders from northeast will get a free registration for MTB Nainital 2019 and all local participants will get a 50% discount on registration for MTB Nainital 2019. Please share among your fellow riders.

MTB MEGHALAYA
1st day race:-
Warm up ride:- MAMETI Upper Shillong
point :-
*Mawlai lum mawnei -
*Downhill -Off-road -6km
*Uphill- Off-road -5km
*Tarmac -Gradually up and down -27.5km (good and bad road).
*Highway -32.3km
*Uphill off-road -7.2km
*Single Trail -3.5km
*Road -0.5km
*Ends in Mawphanlur
* Camping at Mawphanlur

Total no. of Kms =81.7km

2nd day race:-
Warm up ride:-
-
Starting Point :-Markasa
*Markasa:-
*Highway -3 km
*Tarmac gradually up and down (good and bad road) -83.5 km
* Ends in Mawlyngbna
* Prize distribution and camping at Um Khakoi

Total no. of Kms =86.5 km

For registration
Call +919774655701/7005685979

08/10/2018

MTB Meghalaya 2018 - 3 days to go!!! Calling all local riders for last registration. Top 3 riders from northeast will get a free registration for MTB Nainital 2019 and all local participants will get a 50% discount on registration for MTB Nainital 2019. Please share among your fellow riders.

MTB MEGHALAYA
1st day race:-
Warm up ride:- MAMETI Upper Shillong
point :-
*Mawlai lum mawnei -
*Downhill -Off-road -6km
*Uphill- Off-road -5km
*Tarmac -Gradually up and down -27.5km (good and bad road).
*Highway -32.3km
*Uphill off-road -7.2km
*Single Trail -3.5km
*Road -0.5km
*Ends in Mawphanlur
* Camping at Mawphanlur

Total no. of Kms =81.7km

2nd day race:-
Warm up ride:-
-
Starting Point :-Markasa
*Markasa:-
*Highway -3 km
*Tarmac gradually up and down (good and bad road) -83.5 km
* Ends in Mawlyngbna
* Prize distribution and camping at Um Khakoi

Total no. of Kms =86.5 km

For registration
Call +919774655701/7005685979

03/10/2018

MECHUKHA DOWNHILL CHAMPIONSHIP is back!
Come and experience the thrills of DOWNHILL MOUNTAIN BIKING and let your adrenaline soar as high as the Himalayan ranges surrounding the beautiful Mechukha Valley.
Besides adventure sports, there will be various activities like paragliding, river crossing, ATVs, bike stunts, traditional games, local cuisines, Music and more.
Hurry! Click the link below and Register now!!

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScR19aK-krwoFCqo0KweLcUG_gnFQgfpPFzQBd_Uo7WJjHLPg/viewform

DESCRIPTION:
Mechukha Downhill Championship 2018 is designed to be the definitive test for the mountain biker with the focus of the event being the creation a great atmosphere, a budding community, strong competition and an adventurous experience for the competitor, including the best riding experience on the best terrain available in the region of West Siang District, Arunachal Pradesh. This race is also part of the Mechucha Adventure Festival 2018 organised by the District Administration, West Siang Sub-Division Administration, Mechukha. We invite riders from all over India to participate in this event and enjoy not only the competition but the beauty of Mechukha Village.
REGISTRATION: ₹5000/-
Registration Fee: ₹5000/-
NOTE: TRANSPORTATION, FOOD AND LODGING WILL BE PROVIDED FREE OF COST ONLY TO THE FIRST TWENTY RIDERS TO REGISTER.

Location: Mechukha village
All participants must report on the 21st, November at 8:00am in Guwahati. From there we load the bikes and the riders and we will leave at 10:00am from the pick-up point to Pasighat which will take about 10-12 hours. We will halt for the night at Pasighat and the next morning i.e., the 22nd November, we will leave Pasighat and head to Mechukha which will take about 11-12 hours.
Practice run/Trail walk: 23rd November, 2017.
Seeding run: 24th November, 2017.
Final run: 25th November, 2017.
Track Distance: To be announcing soon
RULES & REGULATIONS
SAFETY:
First Aid + Evacuation: Information about the medical plan and location of the First Aid Base will be available at race headquarters.
Each competitor must supply the organizer with emergency contact details that can be used in the event of an accident on course.

EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENT
Safety Equipment:
All riders must wear a full face helmet during competition. The helmet should meet the regulations set by the event organizer. The correct fitting, condition and suitability of the rider’s helmet is the sole responsibility of the rider. Participants without helmets will not be allowed to race. Other safety gear is advisable such as gloves, knee pads etc.
Any protection rules put in place by the organizer must be followed by all competitors, no exceptions will be given.

Rider Equipment:
It is strongly recommended that all competitors carry:
_ Sleeping bags
– Inner tubes/ puncture repair kit
– Multi tool
– Basic, well maintained first aid kit
– Eye protection (glasses or goggles)

RULE VIOLATIONS
Course cutting:
Taking short cuts on course or within the race track are allowed in order to gain advantage but riders are not allowed to take short cuts out of the course or out of the caution tape or out of the race track can both damage the environment and bring the sport and spirit of Downhill Mountain biking racing into disrepute. Therefore, any rider trying to save time by choosing a line that lies outside of the marked course will be disqualified.

For more details, please call or Whats App:
+918794422027
/+919774655701

04/09/2018

Here is a Promo video of the MTB Meghalya 2018. Please like, share and subscribe.

The event will be on the 11th to 14th October 2018”. There will be three categories: The Men‘s category, Women’s category and Students’ category (below 18 years).

On the 11th October, 2018 we will welcome the participants, arrange their accommodation and briefing about the race.
On the 12th October, 2018 we start with a warm up ride from Department of Agriculture (6th mile upper Shillong) to Mawlai Nongkwar and the race starts from the football field and ends at Mawphanlur via Mawmih and camp at Mawphanlur.
On the 13th October, 2018 the Race starts from Markasa village and ends at Um khakoi dam (Mawlyngbna) via Pariong, Jakrem, Weiloi and Mawsynram. In the evening follow by a traditional and cultural dance – prize distribution and camping.
On the 14th October, 2018 we transport back all the participants from Mawlyngbna to Shillong.

Register now for MTB Meghalaya 2018.
For more information Please contact +919774655701 / +91 84337 46260

This is a Mountain Biking expedition 2017. We did a ride from Kynshi to Mawphanlur via the legendary hill the Mawthadrishan peak and back to shillong. It was...

03/09/2018

Register now for MTB Meghalaya 2018.
For more information Please contact +919774655701 / +91 84337 46260

Day 1 – 65kms of Offroad ride to Mawphanlur with some uphill and downhill and 10km flat. Elevation of approx. 1400 to 2000m. The elements of this ride are the gushing River, dense towering forest and glimpse of remote village life of Mawphanlur.

Day 2 – 83km ride to Mawsynram from Markasa. Amazing single-track with great flow, tons of jumps, and fast terrain. Arrive at Mawlyngbna Stage ends. Later activities at the campsite

Register now for MTB Meghalaya 2018. The event will be 11th to 14th October. Race day is on the 12th and 13th October 2018. Day 1 - Race Starts from Shillong...

24/01/2018

Calling all xc riders from notheast let's go and take part in this event.

22/12/2017

Mechukha downhill championship 2017

19/12/2017

Which one would you choose 🚲

18/12/2017

Mechukha Downhill Championship 2017.

Thank you so much for the locals who work so hard on building the track and for the team AMBIA who also work very hard and making the event successful.

15/12/2017

Wahkhri Mountain Biking Challenge 2017

29/11/2017

It was indeed a challenging race where 2nd & 3rd was just milliseconds difference and also the track was a fast flow trail approx 2.36kms which is also the longest DH track in India.
Winners:
1st - Gautam Taode | Timing - 3:49:31
2nd - Prachit Thapa Magar | Timing - 3:54:34
3rd - Apshai Griffith Niangti | Timing - 3:54:81
4th - Suman Tmg | Timing - 3:56:71

Participants:
5th: Kevilebo Zhotso
6th: Ronan Bazeley
7th: Gregory Allya Warjri
8th: Jordan (DNQ)

15/11/2017

Here is a Promo video of the track for the Mechukha Downhill Mountain Biking Championship 2017.

Here is the trail for the Mechukha Downhill 2017 which is approx. 2.36kms long. For registration & inquiries call +919774655701 & +919774365937

15/11/2017