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Buffalo River Gravel Gran Fondo

October 05 2024
Amherst VA
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Distances: 32.3, 68.5 miles
Difficulty: Difficult terrain with longer, steeper hills

Buffalo River Gran Fondo is for you if you enjoy fun times, plenty of miles, good food, and great beer. The RIDE is a fully supported choice of 68.5 or 32.3 miles mixed surface routes starting and finishing at Camp Trapezium located in the quaint town of Amherst, VA.

This isn't a traditional race in the since of start to finish. For those who do enjoy a little spirited competition among friends, there will be 3 Strava segments placed throughout the route. Each Segment will be an independent competition with overall, gender, and age group awards with cash prizes. In addition, there will be a special award for the overall male and female winner for the rider with the lowest combined time for all 3 segments. There will be signs on the route indicating the start and finish of each segment. You will need to be on Strava (it's free) and in addition, will need to join the rides' Strava club to be eligible for awards.

The weekend will get started with check-in on Friday afternoon at Camp Trapezium with live music, dinner available for purchase, and lawn games. Camping will be encouraged for all riders and families at no additional cost. Pre-ride briefing along with light breakfast and coffee will start off Saturday morning at 8:00 am with the ride beginning at 9:30 am. Along the ride course, three supported rest stops will be provided. A sagBuffalo River Gran Fondo is for you if you enjoy fun times, plenty of miles, good food, and great beer. The RIDE is a fully supported choice of 68.5 or 32.3 miles mixed surface routes starting and finishing at Camp Trapezium located in the quaint town of Amherst, VA.

This isn't a traditional race in the since of start to finish. For those who do enjoy a little spirited competition among friends, there will be 3 Strava segments placed throughout the route. Each Segment will be an independent competition with overall, gender, and age group awards with cash prizes. In addition, there will be a special award for the overall male and female winner for the rider with the lowest combined time for all 3 segments. There will be signs on the route indicating the start and finish of each segment. You will need to be on Strava (it's free) and in addition, will need to join the rides' Strava club to be eligible for awards.

The weekend will get started with check-in on Friday afternoon at Camp Trapezium with live music, dinner available for purchase, and lawn games. Camping will be encouraged for all riders and families at no additional cost. Pre-ride briefing along with light breakfast and coffee will start off Saturday morning at 8:00 am with the ride beginning at 9:30 am. Along the ride course, three supported rest stops will be provided. A sag vehicle will be available for any rider if needed. After the ride, all riders will be provided with a meal and a beer ticket along with commemorative swag. There will be additional food and drinks available to purchase for your loved onesvehicle will be available for any rider if needed. After the ride, all riders will be provided with a meal and a beer ticket along with commemorative swag. There will be additional food and drinks available to purchase for your loved ones

Buffalo River Gravel Gran Fondo

 
Start Located At: 140 Union Hill Rd, Amherst, VA 24521, USA
 
 
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Oct 05 2024 - EVENT: Buffalo River Gravel Gran Fondo