EA2EVL Fondo
- Date Sat 4th October 2025
- Time 10:00AM EDT
- Location East Aurora, New York
- Price $74.14
- Races 1 race
- Distances Ultra
Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating EA2EVL Fondo on Saturday, October 4th, 2025, in the charming town of East Aurora, Erie! This non-competitive charity ride welcomes cyclists of all skill levels to enjoy a stunning route that travels south along the picturesque Route 240, paralleling the Erie Cattaraugus Rail Trail (ECRT). The ride kicks off at 10 AM from the delightful 42 North Brewery and winds its way to the vibrant town of Ellicottville, culminating in a festive finish line party at Holiday Valley.
Participants can choose from various distance options and will have water stops along the way to keep energized. After the ride, join us for an Apres Bike Party from 1 PM to 4 PM, featuring craft beer, delicious food, local vendors, and the lively tunes of Never Ben! Plus, there are opportunities to earn fantastic rewards through fundraising efforts to support the ECRT. Don’t miss this chance to make a difference while enjoying a beautiful day on two wheels!
Participants can choose from various distance options and will have water stops along the way to keep energized. After the ride, join us for an Apres Bike Party from 1 PM to 4 PM, featuring craft beer, delicious food, local vendors, and the lively tunes of Never Ben! Plus, there are opportunities to earn fantastic rewards through fundraising efforts to support the ECRT. Don’t miss this chance to make a difference while enjoying a beautiful day on two wheels!
Organiser's Description
ABOUT THE RIDE - REGISTRATION IS OPEN!
The EA2EVL Fondo is a non-competitive charity ride for cyclists of all skill levels. The ride will start in East Aurora at 42 North Brewery and travel south down scenic Route 240, riding parallel to the ECRT trail from West Falls into Concord. With water stops along the way, the course continues south to the intersection of Route 242, where it heads west into town of Ellicottville, culminating at a finish line party at the Holiday Valley, which is open to the public.
This charity ride will raise funds for the 27-mile Erie Cattaraugus Rail Trail (ECRT) that runs from Orchard Park to Ashford, NY.
TIMES
10 AM: Fondo start at 42 North Brewing Company (25 Pine Street, East Aurora, NY)
1 4 PM: Apres Bike Party with craft beer, food, vendors, chair lift rides and the lively tunes of Never Ben.
Two available times for paid bus transportation back to ride start (2:30pm & 4:15pm)
ENTRY INFORMATION
Sorry - No Day of Ride Registration
In addition to your registration fee, participants are encouraged to raise additional dollars to support ECRT and, by doing so, earn the following rewards:
$100- Commemorative event t-shirt plus food and drink tickets to post-event party.
$500- Above PLUS: EA2EVL bike jersey (Jerseys will be ordered September 13th - riders meeting fundraising goal after this date may not receive jersey on ride day and they will be mailed.
The top fundraiser will be awarded the coveted EA2EVL Fondo yellow jersey! While fundraising is not mandatory to participate, we encourage you to raise some funds to help support the continued expansion and improvements to the Erie Cattaraugus rail to trail
*Riders - Please be sure to check your fundraising totals before ride day to ensure all donations have been added to your account.
NEED A RIDE BACK TO THE START?
We have arranged for transportation for you and your bike back to the start in East Aurora from Ellicottville.
During checkout you can select 2:30 or 4:15 pm departure. Cost for the ride is $15.
Please note: You do need to sign up during checkout for this option in order to use the bus service back on ride day. This allows us to plan transportation needs for the ride.
The EA2EVL Fondo is a non-competitive charity ride for cyclists of all skill levels. The ride will start in East Aurora at 42 North Brewery and travel south down scenic Route 240, riding parallel to the ECRT trail from West Falls into Concord. With water stops along the way, the course continues south to the intersection of Route 242, where it heads west into town of Ellicottville, culminating at a finish line party at the Holiday Valley, which is open to the public.
This charity ride will raise funds for the 27-mile Erie Cattaraugus Rail Trail (ECRT) that runs from Orchard Park to Ashford, NY.
TIMES
10 AM: Fondo start at 42 North Brewing Company (25 Pine Street, East Aurora, NY)
1 4 PM: Apres Bike Party with craft beer, food, vendors, chair lift rides and the lively tunes of Never Ben.
Two available times for paid bus transportation back to ride start (2:30pm & 4:15pm)
ENTRY INFORMATION
Sorry - No Day of Ride Registration
In addition to your registration fee, participants are encouraged to raise additional dollars to support ECRT and, by doing so, earn the following rewards:
$100- Commemorative event t-shirt plus food and drink tickets to post-event party.
$500- Above PLUS: EA2EVL bike jersey (Jerseys will be ordered September 13th - riders meeting fundraising goal after this date may not receive jersey on ride day and they will be mailed.
The top fundraiser will be awarded the coveted EA2EVL Fondo yellow jersey! While fundraising is not mandatory to participate, we encourage you to raise some funds to help support the continued expansion and improvements to the Erie Cattaraugus rail to trail
*Riders - Please be sure to check your fundraising totals before ride day to ensure all donations have been added to your account.
NEED A RIDE BACK TO THE START?
We have arranged for transportation for you and your bike back to the start in East Aurora from Ellicottville.
During checkout you can select 2:30 or 4:15 pm departure. Cost for the ride is $15.
Please note: You do need to sign up during checkout for this option in order to use the bus service back on ride day. This allows us to plan transportation needs for the ride.
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