The Indian Rope Skipping Federation (IRSF) powered the 66th Edition of Sundays On Cycle & Rope Skipping Sundays in Delhi, bringing fitness, environmental awareness and community participation together on a meaningful morning. Held at Major Dhyan Chand Stadium, New Delhi, the special edition was organised in association with Guardians of Nature and celebrated World Forest Day and World Water Day.
Held on 22 March 2026, the event encouraged participants to stay active while highlighting the importance of protecting forests and conserving water. The initiative brought together fitness enthusiasts and community members for a morning focused on movement, awareness and collective responsibility.
66th Edition Celebrates Fitness and Nature in Delhi
The 66th Edition of Sundays On Cycle & Rope Skipping Sundays combined physical fitness with an important environmental message.
Participants gathered at Major Dhyan Chand Stadium from 7:00 AM to take part in cycling, rope skipping and fitness activities. The energetic atmosphere reflected the spirit of an active nation while the special theme encouraged greater awareness of India’s natural environment.
With World Forest Day and World Water Day being observed on the same date, the edition provided an opportunity to connect personal well-being with environmental responsibility.
The message was clear: a healthy environment and an active population are both important elements of a healthier future.
Indian Rope Skipping Federation (IRSF) Powers the Movement
The Indian Rope Skipping Federation (IRSF) played an important role in bringing rope skipping into the fitness-focused celebration.
Rope skipping is an engaging physical activity that develops coordination, rhythm, concentration, speed and endurance. Its accessibility also makes it suitable for community fitness activities and wider public participation.
Through Sundays On Cycle & Rope Skipping Sundays, the Indian Rope Skipping Federation (IRSF) continues to introduce rope skipping to new audiences while promoting an active lifestyle.
The 66th Edition further demonstrated how rope skipping can become part of broader fitness and community initiatives.
World Forest Day and World Water Day Highlight Environmental Responsibility
The special theme of the 66th Edition focused on two essential environmental priorities: protecting forests and conserving water.
Forests play an important role in supporting biodiversity and maintaining healthy ecosystems, while responsible water conservation is essential for communities and future generations.
By incorporating environmental awareness into a fitness event, the initiative encouraged participants to think beyond physical activity and recognise their role in protecting the environment.
The association with Guardians of Nature added further emphasis to the message of environmental awareness and responsible participation.
Fitness Meets Environmental Awareness
The event demonstrated that fitness initiatives can also become platforms for spreading meaningful social and environmental messages.
Cycling and rope skipping provided participants with opportunities to stay active, while the environmental theme encouraged them to reflect on the importance of protecting natural resources.
The 66th Edition showed how community participation can bring together different causes under one shared vision: creating healthier people, healthier communities and a healthier environment.
The Indian Rope Skipping Federation (IRSF) remains committed to supporting initiatives that encourage physical activity and greater awareness of the benefits of rope skipping.
Indian Rope Skipping Federation (IRSF) – From India to the Global Stage
The Indian Rope Skipping Federation (IRSF) has a strong presence across 24+ States and Union Territories, working to promote the development of rope skipping across India.
IRSF is recognised by CBSE as the authorised national body for technical support and officials for CBSE Rope Skipping Championships, contributing to the organisation of competitive rope skipping at the school level.
Through connections with WIRSO, Belgium, and alignment with IRSO training and competition standards, IRSF also provides Indian athletes with opportunities for international exposure and engagement with global sporting practices.
The Federation is supported by the Olympic Association of Delhi, Olympic Association of Uttar Pradesh and the Paralympic Committee of India, further reflecting its focus on participation, recognition and sporting excellence.
Promoting Inclusive and Active Communities
The Indian Rope Skipping Federation (IRSF) continues to promote opportunities for athletes and participants across different communities.
Its collaboration with the Paralympic Committee of India in adaptive rope skipping supports the broader objective of making the sport more inclusive.
Meanwhile, its collaboration with the Sports Authority of India under the Fit India Movement – Sundays On Cycle helps bring fitness activities into community spaces.
The 66th Edition reflected this wider vision by combining sport, fitness, environmental awareness and community participation in one meaningful event.
Building a Greener and Healthier Future
The successful 66th Edition demonstrated the power of combining movement with awareness.
Participants cycled, skipped and took part in fitness activities while sharing an important message about forests, water and environmental responsibility.
For the Indian Rope Skipping Federation (IRSF), such initiatives provide an opportunity to promote rope skipping while contributing to a broader culture of fitness and community engagement.
The event reinforced the idea that small actions can contribute to meaningful change when communities participate together.
Active Nation, Healthy Nation
The 66th Edition of Sundays On Cycle & Rope Skipping Sundays successfully brought together fitness and environmental awareness at Major Dhyan Chand Stadium, New Delhi.
The celebration of World Forest Day and World Water Day gave the event a meaningful purpose, while cycling and rope skipping kept participants active and engaged.
The Indian Rope Skipping Federation (IRSF) remains committed to promoting rope skipping, supporting athletes and encouraging communities across India to embrace healthier and more active lifestyles.
One jump. One pedal. One step towards a greener and healthier future. ❤️🇮🇳
Event Details
Event: 66th Edition of Sundays On Cycle & Rope Skipping Sundays
Theme: World Forest Day & World Water Day
Date: 22 March 2026
Time: 7:00 AM
Venue: Major Dhyan Chand Stadium, New Delhi
Powered By: Indian Rope Skipping Federation (IRSF)
In Association With: Guardians of Nature
In Collaboration With: Sports Authority of India under the Fit India Movement
Activities: Cycling, Rope Skipping & Fitness
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