6/22/23 - Gran Fondo Returns To Grand Rapids

Thursday, June 22, 2023 at 7:43 AM

Bicycle enthusiasts make their way to Grand Rapids to take part in the Gran Fondo this weekend.

(GRAND RAPDIS, Mich.) - Cyclists of all skill levels are headed to Grand Rapids this weekend to participate in the Gran Fondo .

Those participating will ride trails throughout West Michigan and have the option on Saturday to ride on the 12,24,40 or 80 mile course.

In Italian "Gran Fondo" means big ride. https://grgranfondo.com/

The event will start and finish downtown Grand Rapids. Many will ride out to Lake Michigan and back.

The Grand Fondo fundraisers will help support the West Michigan trails for years to come.

Families are also welcome to join the 12 mile race or one of the longer rides.

The entire community can head downtown Saturday for the finish line festival with multiple food stations, beverages and live music.

There is more information on the event on their website: Grand Rapids Gran Fondo (grgranfondo.com)

Date: Saturday, June 24, 2023
Time: 8am – 4pm
Location: 130 Fulton St W, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

80-Mile: 8am
40-Mile: 8:15am
25-Mile + Family Ride: 8:30am

Take on one of four routes great for every level of rider.

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