Gran Fondo World Tour® presents its expanding 2022 Calendar
After weeks of uncertainly regarding Omicron, the season kickstarts with the Epic Gran Canaria Riu Hotels on February 12-13th with a new Gravel Series to be revealed shortly
The 6th season of the Gran Fondo World Tour® runs from February to November 2022 with lots more destinations. A new gravel series will be added to the global road series in the coming weeks.
New Destinations
There are new events in Indonesia, Turkey and Mexico, with a presence in Central America for the first time, reinforcing the presence in Asia. GFWT also includes new events in Spain with Garraf Penedes and Santa Fe Gran Fondo Experience as as premium travel/touring trip with limited places.
The new gravel series will be revealed in the coming weeks.
Dani Buyo, CEO & Founder of the Gran Fondo World Tour® commented, “It was a challenging period for us to support our calendar of events during COVID. We are very satisfied with the new 2022 calendar, which has a pure gran fondo soul including future gravel events and long distance road events, and of course the digital events that will go one step ahead to the new e-Sports trend."
The series offers the cycling community different options to enjoy their passion and be part of a worldwide Gran Fondo community.
The GRAN FONDO WORLD TOUR ® ranking is open to all cyclists, regardless of their level. Join the GFWT® for free and ride one event, it's that simple! As soon as you complete an event, you enter the rankings. The leader receives a leader's jersey after each event.
Every month a random participant will receive a special gift. The GFWT® rankings are meant to inspire, motivate and build a strong cycling community.
Experience cycling like never before!
GRAN FONDO WORLD TOUR ® offers amateur cyclists experiences of a lifetime. Ride through breathtaking scenery, experience diverse cultural traditions while challenging yourself on unforgettable routes. Explore the splendor of a cycling in the most remarkable landscapes and experience unique cultures while challenging yourself on two wheels.
The series brings participants to some of the world’s most picturesque and jaw-dropping destinations, from the high peaks of the Pyrenees to the lush landscapes of Thailand. The series features events that take destination cycling to a new level.
Explore the mysterious roads of Central and East Asia, experience the challenging Vermont countryside, ride across South Korean landscapes, enjoy the sunny weather on the Canary Islands or the extreme conditions of ultra racing from Trondheim to Oslo in Norway.
By taking part in the events in the series, riders collect points for the world ranking system of the GRAN FONDO WORLD TOUR ®. The ranking is open to all cyclists, regardless of one’s cycling level. The concept is to build a community of avid cyclists and inspire others to ride.
The GRAN FONDO WORLD TOUR ® philosophy is quite simple: We love cycling, we love to meet new people and to explore the world. Therefore, our wish is to gather unique events in attractive and exciting locations, and make these events more visible to explorational cyclists around the world.
Experience MORE
For all abilities of cyclists!
Whether you are an enthusiastic sportive rider, a cycling adventurer or simply enjoying challenging yourself on two wheels and dream of personal accomplishment, the GRAN FONDO WORLD TOUR ® is for you. The series is comprised of cycling events featuring unique locations, varying route profiles, pre and post event activities showcasing culture of the destination.
Ride in Attractive Locations
Meet cyclists from all over the world!
GRAN FONDO WORLD TOUR ® offers the opportunity to race in the most attractive locations and experience the cultures of the world. The series is a collection of events featuring a variety of routes, from challenging hills to fast flat roads, each event showcases the beauty and authenticity of the region.
Travels
Memories for life!
GRAN FONDO WORLD TOUR ® offers sportive, hobby or amateur cyclists the experiences of a lifetime. Ride through breathtaking scenery, experience diverse cultural traditions while challenging yourself on unforgettable routes. Explore the splendor of a cycling in the most remarkable landscapes and experience unique cultures while challenging yourself on two wheels.
GRAN FONDO WORLD TOUR ® Community
The GRAN FONDO WORLD TOUR ® consists of 21 races, across 4 continents and will crown a Men’s and Women’s GRAN FONDO WORLD TOUR ® World Champion, in addition to building a community for all our participants. We strive to inspire people to ride more and help them achieve their personal goals.
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The GRAN FONDO WORLD TOUR ® ranking is open to all cyclists, regardless of their level. Join the GFWT® for free and ride one event, it's that simple! As soon as you complete an event, you enter the rankings. The leader receives a leader's jersey after each event.
Every month a random participant will receive a special gift. The GFWT® rankings are meant to inspire, motivate and build a strong cycling community. Join today!