Pekan Classics with very international field at the start
The new Malaysian UCI Gran Fondo event in Pekan this weekend is a great success as 803 riders from 18 different countries have signed up for the event. The race takes place in the heart of Pahang’s Royal Town of Pekan on the eastern side of Malaysia and has a 162.7km granfondo course, serving as […]
Niseko Classic delivered a great pre-event for worlds
With the 2026 UCI Gran Fondo World Championships taking place in Niseko, the organizers had a great pre-event on the updated courses and saw 1414 riders from 17 different countries battling for the win. One of the disciplines added to the schedule was a team relay on Friday evening. 7 teams of 4 riders tested […]
Maraton Franja decided in bunch sprints
The 44th edition of one of the oldest and biggest cycling marathons in the world in Ljubljana this weekend was decided in big group sprints at the end of the 156km course. In the men’s categories, a group of 21 fought for the win in a tight sprint with Italian Igor Zanetti winning ahead of […]
UCI Gran Fondo World Series in Japan and Slovenia this weekend
This weekend promises a feast of cycling action as the UCI Gran Fondo World Series unfolds across two stunning locations: Niseko, Japan, and Ljubljana, Slovenia. Niseko Classic gears up for 2026 In Niseko, cyclists will tackle a new 140km road race (2370m elevation), a preview of the 2026 World Championships course. The new course is […]
Very international podiums in Granfondo Novi Sad
The second edition of the Serbian UCI Gran Fondo taking place yesterday in Novi Sad, the second biggest city in the country, saw a big variety of different nationalities occupying the podium spots in both male and female races. The overall winners was Croatian Drazen Strugar, already runner up last season. He outsprinted 7 other […]
Granfondo Serbia Novi Sad ready for some great racing
Tomorrow the second edition of UCI Granfondo Novi Sad in northern Serbia has a course which winds through the beautiful landscapes of the Fruska Gora National Park. The 100km Granfondo has 1500m of climbing with two major climbs, one 9km long at 4.5% and one 6km long at 3.8% average. The 77km mediofondo also includes […]