Gran Fondo Sportful
- Date Sun 21st June 2015
- Location Feltre, Veneto (Italian Dolomites)
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating challenge at the Gran Fondo Sportful, taking place on Sunday, June 21, 2015, in the breathtaking Provincia di Belluno. This iconic cycling event, known as one of the toughest Gran Fondos in Europe, has been captivating cyclists since its inception in 2009. Starting and finishing in the picturesque Renaissance town of Feltre along the Stizzon River, riders will traverse a stunning route that showcases the beauty of the UNESCO World Heritage site. With an impressive elevation gain of over 4,300 meters, participants will tackle four challenging peaks, including the formidable Passo Manghen, known for its steep gradients of up to 15%. The Gran Fondo Sportful offers three distance options, catering to cyclists of varying skill levels, but remember its rallying cry: "Only for real cyclists." Join this unforgettable adventure and experience the thrill of cycling through the majestic Dolomites!
Organiser's Description
Since its inaugural outing in 2009 this gruelling Gran Fondo in the Dolomites has reached cult status among Italians, with organisers claiming the it to be the hardest of its kind in Europe. Starting and finishing in the beautiful Renaissance town of Feltre on the Stizzon River, this year's stunning route through the UNESCO world heritage site boasts more than 4,300m of elevation gain, taking in four peaks, including the interminable Passo Manghen and its maximum gradient of 15%. Just bear in mind the event's slogan: 'Only for real cyclists'. Three distance options.
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