A record-breaking Tre Valli Varesine Granfondo opens 2026 qualifier season
Two weeks before the 2025 UCI Gran Fondo World Championships taking place on the Great Ocean Road (AUS), riders can already qualify for the next World Championships during the Italian autumn qualifier in Varese. A record number of 3266 riders have signed up for granfondo and with day registrations, the organizers is expecting 3500 riders […]
UCI Gran Fondo World Championships 2029-2032 awarded in Rwanda
The UCI management committee has awarded the next 4 UCI Gran Fondo World Championships in their meeting during the Road World Championships in Rwanda this week. The 2029 UCI Gran Fondo World Championships will take place in Mörbisch-am-See in Austria, host of the yearly Neusiedlersee Radmarathon on a flat and fast course. In 2030, these […]
2025 UCI Gran Fondo World Championships starting procedure updated
Since a few years, the winners of the age categories in the UCI Gran Fondo World Series qualifiers have been given a privileged position at the start of the UCI Gran Fondo World Championships. This is a position in the first row, also known as the “priority box”. The number of riders allowed in this […]
Granfondo Associacion Espanola closes the 2025 qualifier season
Granfondo Asociacion Espanola has concluded its 2025 qualifier season with a new UCI Granfondo event in Uruguay. The race attracted approximately 2000 riders from 10 different countries. Sebastian Tolosa won the men’s overall title in a two-man sprint against Daniel Flores, finishing 35 seconds ahead of a large group of 70 riders. Omar Azzem took […]
UCI Granfondo Hangzhou Qiandao Lake beautiful newcomer in the series
The first ever Chinese event in the UCI Gran Fondo World Series, taking place this weekend in Hangzhou was an instant success with lots of participants, safe and beautiful courses and a promising future. In the 15km time trial on Saturday around the Xiang lake, Xu Zhaoliang rode the fastest overall time in an average […]
Last qualifier weekend with new events in China and Uruguay
The last two qualifier options for the 2025 UCI Gran Fondo World Championships will take place this weekend in Asia and Southern America where two new events will join the UCI Gran Fondo World Series. China’s first ever UCI Gran Fondo, the UCI Gran Fondo Hangzhou Qiandao Lake is a two days events with a […]