Utah Granfondo for fast racing in scenic landscapes
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A total of 1300 have registered for the different distances in the Utah Granfondo in Logan, Cache Valley this weekend for the second US qualifier event in the UCI Gran Fondo World Series this year.
Qualification awarded again to top 25%
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Given the difficult season in which we still see cancellations from qualifier events related to the Covid 19-pandemic and travel restrictions making it difficult for most events to have the same number of participants at the start compared to previous seasons, the UCI has decided to increase the percentage of qualified riders back to 25% instead of 20% which was applied since the 2019 World Championships in Poznan.
Bialoblocki makes the double as Hall and Gogolewska share wins
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With an average speed of more than 49 km/h, Marcin Bialoblocki showed his good legs in the flat time trial over 20km on saturday, leaving the number 2 of the day, his compatriot Pawel Krol 40 seconds behind. Czech Martin Hecel scored the third time.
La Leggendaria Charly Gaul and Tour of Cambridgeshire postponed to 2022
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The organizers of the Italian qualifier event in Trento and the British qualifier in Peterborough have announced that their events unfortunately need to be cancelled for this season and move to 2022.
International podiums during Maraton Franja
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The 40th edition of Maraton Franja was a big success after months of Covid lockdown and restrictions and noticed an international field at the start for the well-known 156 and 100km races.
Maraton Franja BTC City first UCI Granfondo in Europe in 2021
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One of the oldest Granfondos with a very long traditional since 1982 and part of the UCI Gran Fondo World Series since the first year in 2011, Maraton Franja BTC City is a classic amongst all mass participation events in Europe.