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 […]
Krainer and Alton secure victories in successful Tour de Brisbane
The 2025 Tour de Brisbane offered an updated course for the final qualifier event in Australia for the UCI Gran Fondo World Championships taking place in Lorne on the Great Ocean Road later in October. 3113 riders had signed up for the 120km qualifier distance. The major climb of the day, Mount Coot-Tha was now […]
International podiums at Istria Granfondo
The eleventh edition of the Croatian UCI granfondo qualifier taking place in Umag, Istria this weekend was a big success and the biggest edition ever held. In the 21.8km time trial on Friday, Austrian Daniel Hochstrasser rode the fastest time in an average speed of 46.7km/h, 48 seconds faster than his compatriot Daniel Szalay with […]
Tour de Brisbane last home qualifer for the 2025 UCI Gran Fondo World Championships
The second Australian qualifier in Brisbane is a big event attracting a few thousand riders each year. This year, it serves as the last home qualifier for Australian riders keen on qualifying for the World Championships in October. The downtown course has had an update now counting 120km with the major climb of the day, […]
More than 1000 riders sign up for Istria Granfondo
The unique Croatian qualifier event in the UCI Gran Fondo World Series taking place in Umag on the Istrian peninsula this weekend has attracted 1056 from 29 different countries at the start. Italy is the best represented country with 298 riders followed by Slovenia (277) and the home country Croatia (199) but the organizers also […]
