Neusiedlersee Radmarathon decided in group sprint
The 33rd edition of the Austrian UCI Gran Fondo World Series qualifier in Morbisch am See, Burgenland, concluded with a sprint after the flat 127km race. Despite dry conditions at the start and finish, the course, which partially traversed Hungary, experienced some mid-race rain showers on the northern side of the lake. A breakaway saw […]
66 Dégrés Sud with sunny time-trial and rainy granfondo
Under a sunny sky for the time trial but rainy conditions for the granfondo, the “66 Dégrés Sud” French qualifier in the Perpignan region witnessed some compelling racing. In Thursday’s 18km out-and-back time trial, Dutchman David Veldhuis dominated the men’s field, securing a convincing victory with a 1 minute and 1-second lead over Frenchman Damien […]
1337 riders competing in 66 Degrés Sud
A record-breaking 1337 cyclists have registered for the fourth edition of the South French UCI Gran Fondo Qualifier in Saint Estève this weekend, competing across various disciplines and distances. This year, the event features a new start and finish location, allowing riders to discover the Perpignan region. The unique 18km time trial in Prats-de-Mollo-la Preste […]
UCI Gran Fondo World Series expands in China
China had scheduled a first event in the UCI Gran Fondo World Series earlier this year in March. The event had to be postponed, but the country will now also add a second event on the calendar. UCI Gran Fondo Hangzhou Qiandao Lake and Xiang Lake will take place on the weekend of 6 and […]
Granfondo Belgium cancelled due to an unfortunate accident
The new Granfondo Belgium, organised in Les Lacs de l’Eau d’Heure has had to be cancelled. The riders were lined up with a first wave of license holders, followed by different waves of unlicensed riders. It was in this first wave that after 8km on course on a straight wide-open road, a major crash happened […]
Granfondo Belgium sold out directly for its first edition
The inaugural Belgian Granfondo, scheduled this weekend at Lac de l’Eau d’Heure near the French border and the Hainaut and Namur provinces, has been a resounding success. The event sold out months in advance, attracting 2800 cyclists from 19 nations. The 140km course, starting and finishing at the popular outdoor and tourism destination of Lac […]
