Grade

Moderate

When 2023

April 2

Accommodation

4 & 5 * Hotels

Meals

half-board

Bike Rental

from € 120

From: 395

Description

Gran Fondo Cyprus 2024

Gran Fondo Cyrus 2024 dates are 29-31 MARCH – The greatest amateur road cycling race in Cyprus!

It is spring in Cyprus and this is when Cyprus is at its best. A cool breeze, a bright-but-not-hot sun, green grass, wildflowers, a light drizzle – it is paradise out there. It’s time for the Scoda Cyprus Gran Fondo! The Cyprus Gran Fondo is a 3-day Road “Cycling for All” event, which, since 2017, has been featured among the biggest cycling events of the UCI as part of the Gran Fondo World Series for cyclists ranging from pros to beginners.

The Event

The event will take during the last weekend in March 2024 for the tenth consecutive year and provides the perfect opportunity for recreational riders to qualify for the World Gran Fondo Championships held every year. All participants of Cyprus Gran Fondo will have the opportunity to earn their qualification in the Gran Fondo World Championship.

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Starting every day next to the Mediterranean coast. Climb some of the nicest mountains on the island and pass through many traditional villages. This Gran Fondo offers the participants an unforgettable experience. It is this compactness of Cyprus that gives a unique experience to a cyclist who wants to have everything in just one ride! During this Gran Fondo Cyprus Paphos will be the main place for the Tour.

Paphos is a city on the southwest coast of the Mediterranean island of Cyprus. Paphos is a modern city that incorporates the harbor, and the ancient ruins of tombs, fortresses, theaters, and villas at Paphos Archaeological Park. The roads around Paphos are hilly with many climbs and descents. There will be plenty of opportunities to stop along the way and have a traditional sweet. Watch out for the occasional herd of goats! Pass by picturesque villages untouched by time, and ancient historical landmarks dating back to the first Greek colonization.

Groups

Expert
The group is aimed at riders who beyond participation – are looking to measure up their best performance against other riders who share the same goals.

Sportive
The group appeals to any rider who through their participation in this event is looking to experience the wonderful Cyprus nature in spring, explore new places and new destinations in Cyprus, socialize with other cyclists, and share their passion for cycling with hundreds of other cycling enthusiasts. Participants in the Sportive group still be timed at the finish line of each route and will be included in the award ceremonies for each stage.

There are 3 different race entry packages for the Cyprus Gran Fondo 2022 participants – Bronze, Silver, and Gold. Send us an e-mail and see which package suits you best.

Team discount:
8-12 riders 10% discount on the race entry fee
13+ riders 15% discount on the race entry fee

Day 1
Registrations and side events
10:00 - 17:00 Recon of stage 2 - Group ride with support cars along the route. Start from Olympic Lagoon Resort
Day 2
Registrations and side events
10:00 - 15:00 Recon of stage 3 - Group ride with support cars along the route. Start from Olympic Lagoon Resort 10:00 - 14:00 Bus Tour: Monasteries and winery (pre-booking required) Start from Olympic Lagoon Resort 17:00 - 17:30 Lecture/workshop at Olympic Lagoon Resort (TBC) 17:30 - 18:00 Lecture/workshop at Olympic Lagoon Resort (TBC)
Day 3
Registrations and side events
10:00 - 15:00 Recon of stage 1 - Group ride with support cars along the route. Start from Olympic Lagoon Resort 10:00 - 14:00 Bus Tour: Aphrodite birthplace, ancient kourion, and fruit plantation (pre-booking required). Start from Olympic Lagoon Resort 17:00 - 17:30 Lecture/workshop at Olympic Lagoon Resort (TBC) 17:30 - 18:00 Lecture/workshop at Olympic Lagoon Resort (TBC)
Day 4
Registrations and side events
18:30 Opening ceremony and pasta party at the Pafos Castle
Day 5
Stage 1
09:30 Start of stage 1 for the Sportive/start area at Pafos castle 10:00 Start of stage 1 for the Expert / start at Nikoklia village present at the start line 15 mins before their starting time 18:00 - 18:40 Dinner 18:40 Bingo game at Olympic Lagoon Resort/experience arena 18:50 Award ceremony for stage 1 at Olympic Lagoon Resort/experience arena

Number Pick Up in Pafos / Tochni

Day 1 – 10:00 – 17:00 Number pick up in Tochni at the office

Day 2 – 14:00 – 18:00 Number pick up in Pafos at Olympic Lagoon Resort/Lobby Lounge

Day 3 – 10:00 – 13:00 Number pick up in Pafos at Olympic Lagoon Resort/Lobby Lounge
Day 3 – 14:00 – 18:00 Number pick up in Pafos at Olympic Lagoon Resort/Lobby Lounge

Day 4 – 10:00 – 13:00 Number pick up in Pafos at Olympic Lagoon Resort/Lobby Lounge
Day 4 – 14:00 – 17:00 Number pick up in Pafos at Olympic Lagoon Resort/Lobby Lounge




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