Raja Muda Selangor officiates PDRM Selangor Merdeka Ride and Carnival 2023
SHAH ALAM - The PDRM Selangor Merdeka Ride and Carnival 2023 has kicked off today.
The event was officiated by Raja Muda Selangor Tengku Amir Shah Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah.
There were two categories for cycling which were the 30km open cycling category and the VIP 10km cycling.
About 2,000 cyclists participated in the event which started at about 7.30am at the Shah Alam Stadium, here, today.
Earlier, Tengku Amir Shah officiated the race by waving the Selangor flag, followed by loud cheers of enthusiastic participants.
In the event, the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) set up a booth offering up to 50 per cent discounts for summonses on selected traffic offences.
The payment counters will be opened at the carnival site until the end of the event at 7pm, today.
Anticipating a large turnout, the event saw the presence of police officers and authorities, ensuring the smooth conduct of the event.
Beyond this, the carnival grounds are slated to showcase captivating exhibits, including the esteemed PDRM Mounted Unit and the highly skilled K9 Unit.
Among the carnival's most anticipated highlights are the enticing lucky draws, with prizes ranging from motorcycles and televisions to flight tickets and more.
These draws are open to both Merdeka Ride participants and those who have acquired the event's exclusive merchandise.
Adding an extra layer of entertainment, the carnival will host performances by 20 talented local artists, injecting the atmosphere with rhythm and melody.
Classic car enthusiasts are in for a treat as well, as the event will feature a stunning display of vintage automobiles.
