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Cyclists in Novaliches, Quezon City. Cycling is a popular mode of transport and recreational sport in the Philippines. Bicycles were first introduced to the archipelago in the 1880s during the Spanish colonial occupation of the Philippines and served as a common mode of transport, especially among the local mestizo population.
The Integrated Cycling Federation of the Philippines (PhilCycling) is the national governing body for cycling as a sport [citation needed] in the Philippines. It is duly recognised by the Philippine Sports Commission [ 1 ] and the Philippine Olympic Committee [ 2 ] and the International Cycling Union (Union Cycliste Internationale a.k.a. UCI) .
This page lists notable bicycle brands and manufacturing companies past and present. For bicycle parts, see List of bicycle part manufacturing companies.. Many bicycle brands do not manufacture their own product, but rather import and re-brand bikes manufactured by others (e.g., Nishiki), sometimes designing the bike, specifying the equipment, and providing quality control.
Hambantota contains the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium [33] for sports activities. It has a capacity of 35,000 seats and was built for the 2011 Cricket World Cup. The cost of this project is an estimated Rs. 900 million (US$7.86m).
The following is a list of motorcycle manufacturers worldwide, sorted by extant/extinct status and by country. These are producers whose motorcycles are available to the public, including both street legal as well as racetrack-only or off-road-only motorcycles.
Hambantota District is located on the southeastern coast of Sri Lanka. It has an area of 2,593 km 2 (1,001 sq mi) and a very dry climate. The district capital is Hambantota town; the administrative headquarters are there as well as the center of salt production.
Most bike-sharing systems allow the bicycles to be returned to any station in the system, which facilitates one-way trips because the users do not need to return the bicycles to the origin. [108] Thus, one bike may take 10–15 rides a day with different users and can be ridden up to 10,000 km (6,200 mi) a year (as in Vélo'v in Lyon, France ...
Roadbike Philippines, also known as 7 Eleven–Cliqq–air21 by Roadbike Philippines (UCI team code: 7RP) for sponsorship reasons with 7-Eleven and Airfreight 2100, Inc., is a Philippine UCI Continental cycling team managed by Ric Rodriguez and sponsored by 7-Eleven.