World Championships courses tested and approved on the Great Ocean Road
The Great Ocean Road hosted the annual Amy’s Granfondo 2024, a prestigious event that’s been part of the UCI Gran Fondo World Series since its inception in 2011. This year, 4050 riders participated, with 3500 tackling the full 122km granfondo course. The event served as a qualifying race for the 2025 UCI Gran Fondo World […]
4050 Riders to Test 2025 UCI Gran Fondo World Championships Courses at Amy’s Granfondo
This weekend, Amy’s Granfondo will serve as a crucial testing ground for the 2025 UCI Gran Fondo World Championships, attracting a massive field of 4050 riders, representing 10 different countries. The event, which has been a cornerstone of the UCI Gran Fondo World Series since 2011, offers riders a unique opportunity to qualify for the […]
Windless conditions fuel fast-paced Gran Fondo World Championships
The 2024 UCI Gran Fondo World championships concluded with the grand finale featuring the granfondo and mediofondo races over respectively 152 and 114km through the slightly undulating Danish landscape and backcountry. With 13 starts all split by a 5-minute interval, 2560 riders from 74 different countries were launched on course for a fast and intense […]
A Record-Breaking UCI Gran Fondo World Championships in Aalborg
The 2024 UCI Gran Fondo World Championships in Aalborg, Denmark, have shattered previous records for both participant numbers and diversity. The event, held on relatively flat courses, attracted a staggering 3270 riders from 74 countries, surpassing the previous benchmarks set in Varese (2018 – 3175 riders) and Glasgow (2023 – 68 nations). This marks the […]
Granfondo Matildica: Nardin dominates, Bisso claims women’s title
The 52nd edition of Granfondo Matildica in Reggio Emilia, Italy, was the first event of the 2025 qualifying calendar and the ultimate preparation for the World Championships of next week in Denmark. In the men’s race, Alberto Nardin, a rider from the youngest category, secured a dominant victory with a 4-minute and 44-second lead over […]
UCI Gran Fondo World Championships in Aalborg Set to Break Participation Record
The upcoming UCI Gran Fondo World Championships in Aalborg, Denmark, is poised to shatter the previous participation record. With 2900 riders already registered for the time trial and/or Gran Fondo, the event is on track to surpass the 3175 participants who took part in the 2018 Varese (ITA) World Championships. This overwhelming interest presents significant […]
