Flemming Nielsen and Birgitte Krogsgaard to rule on homeground
Granfondo Denmark could benefit from nice sunny weather on Sunday after a rather chilly and windy time trial on Saturday.
Grindsted new home of Granfondo Denmark
Denmark has a long tradition of UCI Gran Fondo qualifier events with the very successful World Championships in Aalborg and Hobro in 2015 (the first one with mandatory national jerseys which added a lot of prestige to the event) and qualifier events in Copenhagen, Helsingor, Holbaek to move to Grindsted for the 2018 edition of the qualifier.
The Blue Mountains Granfondo keeps up the good work
With splendid weather all over the weekend, the Blue Mountains Granfondo had a great fourth edition as Canadian qualifier for the 2018 UCI Gran Fondo World Championships, the first one after the new name change.
World Champion Bruce Bird shows the roads during the Blue Mountains Granfondo
The only Canadian qualifier event takes places this weekend with a time trial on Thursday and a Granfondo over two distances on Saturday.
Maraton Franja keeps on delivering a perfectly organized event
The oldest Granfondo in the series in Slovenia’s capital city attracted this weekend a new record of 7250 riders over the three days. The time trial on Friday was on the typical out-and-back loop with start and finish in the commercial heart BTC City.
British qualifier again great succes
The Tour of Cambridgeshire, this year’s only qualifier option for the UCI Gran Fondo World Championships within the UK attracted again a big peloton with almost 8000 participants.
