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SHE CYCLESSMILE EVERY MILE
Namma Cycle Foundation

Ride. Design.Lead.

She Cycles is a movement — giving women cycles, safe spaces, and the power to design the cities they deserve.

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RIDE. DESIGN. LEAD.
Give her a cycle.
Give her space.
She gains everything.

From Cubbon Park to college campuses to city streets — She Cycles is building clubs, enabling rides, and commissioning women to design the active mobility spaces of tomorrow.

₹50
2 hrs · Cubbon Park
50+
Clubs to Start
1K
Women Riding
Purpose · Why We Exist

Cycling is not a
sport. It is freedom.

The world was not designed
for her freedom of movement.
She Cycles is changing that.

We are living through the worst mobility crisis in history — not because people can't move, but because the machines designed to move them are consuming their time, health, money, and cities. Millions of women and girls never ride freely because roads, spaces, and systems were never designed for them.

She Cycles exists because we believe cycling is not a hobby for the privileged — it is the most human, most democratic, most joyful form of movement on earth. One cycle changes a girl's world. Ten thousand cycles change a city. A movement changes everything.

Zombie Mobility · The Old World
Paid to lose. Every. Single. Day.
EMIs foreverSame jam · Silk BoardNo winnersMental numbnessFossil fuelSealed in metalNo communityBody deteriorates
Being-Based Mobility · She Cycles
Alive in the city. Free on two wheels.
Every ride is newBody gets strongerMind stays sharpZero fuel costCommunityJoyShe owns the roadCities heal
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Villages & Tribal Communities

A girl who cycles to school stays in school. A woman who rides to market builds independence. Mobility is the first freedom — and the most transformative.

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Campuses & Colleges

The campus is where movement culture forms. When she rides to college, she arrives stronger, freer, and more confident than anyone who sat in traffic.

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Cities & Neighbourhoods

Cities built for cars are cities built against women. When women ride freely — roads shrink, communities grow, and the city becomes human again.

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The Future of Mobility

The next mobility revolution is not electric cars. It is a billion people choosing to move themselves — freely, joyfully, together.

Three Pillars · Give to Gain

What we're building.

Three clear actions. One unstoppable movement. Give women clubs, cycles, and the power to design their city.

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Enable Clubs
Start a She Cycles Club.

Every women's college deserves a cycling club. We give you the framework, the support, and the community. You give it life.

Start Your Club →
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Ride · Cubbon Park
Ride 2 Hours for Just ₹50.

No experience needed. No traffic. No fear. Just 2 beautiful hours cycling through Cubbon Park on a NammaCycle for just ₹50.

Book Your Ride →
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Design Challenge
Design Spaces For Women.

Architecture and design students: your brief is the city itself. Design cycling infrastructure with women's safety and joy at the centre.

Take the Brief →
Strategy · Movement Building

A movement is built
on four practices.

She Cycles is not a cycling class. It is a transformative movement — built on the four practices that every major social movement in history has relied on.

"Transformative movements are not asking people to believe another world is possible. They are asking us to generate and experience it through practice and strategy. The secret is to be the future now."

Movement Strategy Center · 2016
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Vision
Audacious Purpose.
Radical Clarity.
Movements die without a clear "why." She Cycles holds one unwavering purpose: freedom of movement for every woman and girl — in villages, forests, campuses, and cities.
Free cycling for allWomen's mobility justiceLong game · 10 yearsName the exclusion
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Embodiment
Be the Future.
Right Now.
We don't wait for government to build the city women deserve. We ride in the city we have — and in doing so, we transform it. Every Saturday morning at Cubbon Park is a living demonstration of the future.
Weekly rhythm · Every SatJoy rides · Art campsStop waiting for permissionAgility · Adapt as we learn
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Connection
Girls First.
Always.
Movements are made of relationships, not programs. Every volunteer who stays after a ride, every club leader who shows up for a beginner, every woman who teaches another woman to fix a tyre — that is connection.
Margins to centre50+ clubs · One movementHeal from harmDeep listening
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Navigation
Many Paths.
One Direction.
We move on multiple fronts simultaneously — clubs, rides, design challenges, policy submissions, CSR partnerships, government engagement. Navigation means knowing when to take big leaps and when to build slowly.
Clubs + Policy + DesignCSR + Govt + CollegesBig leaps · DecisivenessValues → Built reality

Every Saturday is strategy.

When a woman rides Cubbon Park for ₹50, that is Vision, Embodiment, Connection, and Navigation — all four practices, all at once.

See the Movement →
Namma Cycle · Cubbon Park · Every Day
Two hours.
Fifty rupees.
Pure freedom.

Show up at Cubbon Park, pick up a NammaCycle, and ride for 2 hours — all for ₹50. No app needed. No deposit. Just turn up.

₹50
2 Hours · Any Day · Cubbon Park
Ride Now →
She Cycles Clubs · Women's Colleges

Every college. A club.

Cycling clubs in women's colleges are the seeds of a movement. Each club gets rides, resources, design challenges, and a voice.

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Mount Carmel Riders
Mount Carmel College · Bangalore

Early risers, late dreamers. This club rides Cubbon Park every Saturday morning and is designing a cycling-safe campus route proposal.

Join Club →
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Srishti Cycle Collective
Srishti Manipal Institute · Bangalore

Design students who ride and then sketch what they saw. Building a visual manifesto for women-centred cycling spaces.

Join Club →
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BMS Green Pedals
BMS College of Architecture · Bangalore

Architecture students mapping green and blue spaces in Bengaluru accessible by cycle. Their goal: a city cycling atlas designed for and by women.

Join Club →
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NIFT Riders Circle
NIFT Bangalore · Design Campus

Fashion meets mobility. This club is co-designing women's cycling wear suited to Indian bodies and climate — functional, stylish, and built for Bengaluru roads.

Join Club →

Is your college ready to ride?

Start a She Cycles Club in 10 minutes. We'll give you everything you need.

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Stories · Voices · Movement

Women who ride, design, lead.

Real stories. Real women. The champions of this movement — in their own words.

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"The day I rode alone through Cubbon Park, I understood what freedom actually felt like."

Meera had never cycled past her lane. A She Cycles club changed that. Now she leads 40 women on dawn rides every Saturday.

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"We designed a cycling plaza for women. Now we want to build it."

Three architecture students. One brief. A women-centric cycle plaza for Jayanagar 4th Block.

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"I opened a cycle shop. My customers are all women."

Lakshmi runs Bengaluru's first women-led cycle shop out of her garage.

Culture · Fashion · Style · Stories · Videos

She Cycles is a feeling.

A movement has a culture — how it looks, what it wears, the stories it tells. She Cycles is joyful, bold, and unapologetically feminine.

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Fashion · Made for Her
Cycling wear designed for
Indian women's bodies.

She Cycles is co-designing women's cycling wear with NIFT students — suited to Indian climate, Indian bodies, and the joy of riding in style.

Explore Fashion Line →
Videos · She Rides · She Leads
Watch the movement
in motion.

Dawn rides in Cubbon Park. Girls cycling to school in villages. Club leaders training new riders.

Watch Stories →
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Style · Art · Identity
The She Cycles
visual language.

Bold colours. Illustrated women. Typography that moves. The She Cycles visual identity is designed by the same women who ride.

See the Visual Identity →
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Stories · Real Women · Real Rides
The stories that
built this movement.

Meera who led 40 women after her first solo ride. Lakshmi who opened Bengaluru's first women-led cycle shop. These are the stories She Cycles is made of.

Read All Stories →
Cubbon Park
1,000 Women. One Saturday Morning.
Villages · Karnataka
Girls Who Cycle Stay in School.
NIFT Bangalore · Fashion
Cycling Wear for Indian Women.
BMS Architecture · Design
She Designed a City. For Women.
Design + Architecture Challenge

Design the city
women deserve.

Open brief for design, architecture and urban planning students across Bengaluru.

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Safe Cycling Corridors
Design a 1km stretch of cycling infrastructure prioritising women's safety after dark.
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Green Space Activation
Convert an underused park or lake road into a women's active mobility hub.
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Community Cycle Hub
Design a women-led cycle shop, repair station, and community gathering space.
Take the Brief →
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Srishti Manipal
Design College
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BMS Architecture
Architecture College
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RVCA
Architecture College
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NIFT Bangalore
Design College
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Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer
Architecture College
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Your College
Open to All
Made for Women · Manufactured in India

Cycles built for her.

We manufacture cycles designed specifically for women and girls. And we're building a network of women-owned cycle shops across Bengaluru.

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Made for her.
Sold by her.

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We Manufacture

Cycles designed for Indian women's bodies, roads, and safety needs. Lightweight, durable, beautiful.

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Communities Get Cycles

Women's communities, colleges, and She Cycles clubs get access to cycles at subsidised rates.

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Women Open Shops

She Cycles trains and supports women to open their own cycle shops — sales, repairs, rentals.

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The City Changes

More women cycling. More women earning. More women designing the streets. The loop closes.

Champions · Voices of the Movement

She speaks. We listen.

The women building this movement — in their own words.

Cycling gave me the city. Before this I only knew my route from home to office. Now I know every park, every lake road, every shortcut. Bengaluru is mine.
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PRIYA VENKATESH
Daily Rider · Koramangala
I designed a cycling hub for my thesis. She Cycles told me to make it real. That conversation changed my career entirely. Now I'm actually building it.
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DIVYA NARAYANAN
Architecture Student · RVCA
My shop opened six months ago. My customers are women. My mechanics are women. The whole thing is women. I didn't know this was possible until She Cycles.
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SAVITHA KUMARI
Cycle Shop Owner · Jayanagar