To show that cycling is returning to Trebjesa in a great way was stated by the “Biciklijada” (Bike tour) held to welcome the summer break, organized by the Bicycle Club (BK) "Perun", where out of 150 participants over fifty of them were children up to ten years old. "Our goal is fulfilled because we wanted to present this “Biciklijada” to young people, and they were the most participants. We intended to motivate them to use the bicycle in the summer as an alternative ecological means of transport that does not pollute the environment, but also to promote cycling as a sport and as an attractive modern recreation," said Ana Petrovic Njegos, from BK "Perun".
According to her, cycling can be viewed as a tourist product as it is a good way to discover and meet the surroundings of Niksic, which is rich in natural beauty and cultural and historical sights. "It is rare that one city has so many cycling trails in the surroundings and opportunities for mountain biking in the rural part like Niksic, which is why we need a cycling track in the urban part of the city. A modern man rides a bike every day, and forecasts say that by 2025 the electric bicycle will completely replace cars in the city center," Petrovic said. The luckiest participant of th “Biciklijada” is the eleven-year-old Ana Gojkovic who won a bicycle. The youngest and oldest participants were the three-year-old Lazar Jaukovic, five-year-old Una Barovic and sixty-eight-year-old Branko Jaredic. During the “Biciklijada” which was secured by the traffic police, everyone who could check their blood sugar and blood pressure, thanks to the PZU "My Doctor", while BK "Perun" organized a party at the City Square after the tour.
Text by Svetlana Mandic, on June 16th, 2019, read more at Vijesti
