Niseko Classic with big international growth
The third edition of the Niseko Classic as UCI qualifying event has been sold out with 1000 riders at the start.
6 July 2018
The third edition of the Niseko Classic as UCI qualifying event has been sold out with 1000 riders at the start.
With the World Championships in 8 weeks in their home-country, Italian riders get a final chance to qualify in Trento this weekend.
The 2018 UCI Gran Fondo qualifier season will end this weekend with the last four qualifier events. UCI San Luis Potosi is the exclusive Mexican event in the series, a second edition after the first one in Campeche last season.
Riders who still want to qualify for the UCI Gran Fondo World Championships in Italy have their last options this weekend with 4 qualifier events in 3 different continents.
Granfondo Denmark could benefit from nice sunny weather on Sunday after a rather chilly and windy time trial on Saturday.
Denmark has a long tradition of UCI Gran Fondo qualifier events with the very successful World Championships in Aalborg and Hobro in 2015 (the first one with mandatory national jerseys which added a lot of prestige to the event) and qualifier events in Copenhagen, Helsingor, Holbaek to move to Grindsted for the 2018 edition of the qualifier.