Granfondo Antalya combines racing with tourism

Antalya is the new venue in the UCI Gran Fondo World Series. The Turkish city is a famous tourist destination and the races have been set with start and finish along the coast in between the top star hotels.

The time trial on Saturday is an out-and-back loop of 20km over mainly flat roads. On Sunday riders have the option to choose for a short 64km course or the Granfondo over 97km which has some elevation halfway.

Men over 60 and women over 50 must qualify in the short distance while the younger males and females can qualify in the Granfondo.

Start and Finish of all events is in front of the Land of Legends hotel and theme park.

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