Over 20,000 bikers from all over India will roar down to Goa at India Bike Week
by Shrutee K/DNS
India: It’s that time again. That 1 week in each year when biking
enthusiasts dust off their gear, rev up their machines and head to Goa with
their friends. A chance to ride down from every corner of this great country
and party with the best, the toughest and most adventurous men and women of
this generation.
November will see over 20,000 bikers from across India migrating to
Goa to celebrate a week of riding, brotherhood, bikes, music and motoring heaven.
The dates have been announced: the 24th and 25th of
November 2017 is India Bike Week – the biggest biker rave in Asia.
Leslie Porterfield, the world’s
fastest woman on two wheels, will grace incredible India Bike Week’s 5th
edition held in November.
Freddie Spencer, a biking legend -
the only man to win back-to-back championships in two classes 250cc and
500cc – will be on the main stage at IBW2017.
Some of the world’s best biking
and accessory brands have been invited to showcase their world-class gear
in an all new Biker Mart and Expo. Over 100 Bike Accessory shops including
Performance Racing Store, Outdoor Travel Gear, Rynox, Big Bad Bikes, High
Note have confirmed their participation.
In a new twist, that’s not just
biker. The Li’l Flea will land at India Bike Week, giving our shopaholics
the chance to really indulge.
India Bike Week will welcome
over 280 pan Indian and Asian Biking
Clubs, with the 30 largest introducing themselves on stage, riding in
a Club Parade and showcasing their clubs at their dedicated IBW club
pavilions. There will be a dedicated
club zone for all IBW associated clubs providing a unique networking experience
for club members at the IBW Beer Garden.
A purpose-built Flat Track
Harley-Davidson Street 750 by Rajputana
Custom will invite bikers to lay down their best Flat Track timed laps - the best time will win the fastest rider a
prize
The IBW Enduro Track will host the Triumph TIGER TRAIL - learn the
intricacies of riding a Triumph Tiger 800 from Triumph’s professional
Enduro riders.
Nicole Mody, food writer and food
curator of Mumbai’s Kala Ghoda Arts Festival will create a mix of favourites
from different parts of the country at Eat Street at IBW which will feature street food specialists, home chefs, food trucks, Goan food, kebab
& barbecue experts like Death By Barbeque, House of Lloyds and much
more.
Big Trip: Speakers at IBW this
year will be Vinod Rawat (prosthetic leg rider/ racer), Melissa Pierson
(American author and biker), Kumar Shah (Vadodra to London), Dhruv
Dholakia (TEDx speaker and pan India bike tripper) besides Leslie
Porterfield and Freddie Spencer relaying their experiences.
IBW is hosting a Mega Moto VLogger Meet Up
featuring the top 20 Moto Vloggers in India. Names like Oggy F, Vikas
Rachamalla, Big Bang Biker, RidewithRaj, Zohair Ahmed and others will be
in attendance.
Other
attractions: Live Music and Stand Up Comedy, Bikini
Bike Wash, Beer Gardens, New bike/ engine Launches, Film Festival, Wheelie Machine, the great IBW Strong Men and Women of Biking Competitions
and much more. IBW is 10 acres of Biker Paradise.
The iconic fifth IBW will also feature the classics introduced by
IBW – the only Indian Bike Build Off, Dyno Wars, Burn Out and Loudest Bike
competitions, Mod Bike and Innovations Display and Moto Art Project – an
exhibition of motorcycle inspired Art. Moto Art Project will feature exhibitions
of murals, street art, photos, upcycled moto parts by Sawant Sanskar, Prankur
Rana and George Mathen (Appupen Comics), Garage 52 and many more.
Event Details
- What: India Bike Week
- When: 24th and 25th
November’17
- Where: Goa
- Tickets: Rs. 1,750 for two days, inclusive of taxes available on www.indiabikeweek.in.
Seventy Event Media Group (70 EMG) is an award winning integrated Event
Management Company known for delivering outstanding events in India and across
the world. Established over two decades ago, 70EMG has been the driving force
behind some of the greatest corporate, institutional and private events across
India, Asia and Europe. 70 EMG is responsible for some of India’s biggest
events such as Times of India Film awards, India International Jewellery Show
and Cartier Travel with Style to name a few. 70 EMG is also one of the pioneers
in the festival planning and executing space in India with properties such as
Zambhala, The Skoda Prize and Kala Ghoda Art Festival.
Disclaimer
“The ‘India Bike Week 2017’ Event
is being organized solely by Orangefish Entertainment Private Limited (also
known as 70 EMG). NGC Network (India) Private Limited has no connection of any
kind with ‘India Bike Week 2017’ in any capacity whatsoever. The Memorandum of
Understanding dated October 16, 2012, as amended, between Orangefish
Entertainment Private Limited and NGC Network (India) Private Limited
concerning holding ‘India Bike Week’ Events stands terminated with effect from
September 9, 2017.”
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