The unique US qualifier event in the series takes place in Jacksonville, Alabama this weekend for a typical Century ride (100 miles/160km) through the Cheaha State park with 2411ft / 734m high Mount Cheaha as hardest difficulty of the day.

One More Ride is a special Cycling Tour Company, Co-Owned and managed by Simon Clarke, Australian Pro Rider at EF1-Drapac Team and Andrea Nicosia, Professional Cycling Guide based in Varese! One More Ride is also the co-Organizer of the event, so you can’t get any better access than that!

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 weather was perfect for cycling with temperatures around 22 degrees and a lot of participants, both competitive and fun riders, joined the cycling classic with start in Blayney and finish 70km (short course) or 110km (long course) further in Bathurst.

The second Australian qualifier in Bathurst appears for the second time on the UCI Granfondo calendar.

The Greek qualifier in the UCI Gran Fondo World Series moved this year to the island of Kos for a time trial on Friday and a Granfondo on Sunday.