The Granfondo Gimondi Bianchi rejoins the “Prestigio” family
The 24th edition of the event entitled to Felice, to be held in Bergamo on May 10th, returned in the main national cycling4fun circuit gathering the best Granfondo The Granfondo Felice Gimondi – Bianchi achieved a new and ambitious goal by returning to enrich the “Prestigio” circuit from 2020. Organized by “Cicloturismo” magazine, the circuit includes the main races of the amateur calendar. The participants of the 24th edition, to […]
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The GF official jersey celebrates Gimondi’s early years
As every champion has his own starting point, the black-and-white official jersey pays homage to the beginning of Felice’s career on the occasion of 24th Granfondo Gimondi Bianchi to be held in Bergamo on May 10th, 2020 Simple and elegant as Felice has always been: the official jersey of the 2020 GF Felice Gimondi – Bianchi, to be held in Bergamo on May 10th, 2020 has been unveiled. Three black […]
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Registrations for 2020 GF Gimondi Bianchi to open on Monday 11th November
Coming Monday November 11th, from 9 am CET the Granfondo Internazionale Felice Gimondi – Bianchi open the registrations to the 24th edition to be held on May 10th, 2020. All cycling lovers can book a spot in the grids since now and have the opportunity to retrace Felice’s home roads Remember Felice with a smile, inspired but not overwhelmed by nostalgia, this is the mission embraced by the event’s organizers, […]
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Felice’s shirts the landmark of the new GF Gimondi Bianchi
The graphic design of the 24th edition, to be held on May 10, 2020 has been unvealed to pay tribute to the late Champion but going on with great motivations following his example. Registrations open in one-week time It’s time to start again, to look forward despite a nostalgia that can be hard to explain. The 24th edition of Granfondo Felice Gimondi Bianchi is fixed on Sunday May 10th, 2020 definitely aiming to be special anyhow. […]
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From Tokyo to Tokyo, GF Gimondi celebrates the Olympic dream
The 24th edition of the event to be held next May 10th, 2020 will also celebrate Milan-Cortina as selected host of 2026 Winter Games: “Fantasy and fun will remain our cornerstones” Three dates (1964, 2020, 2026), five rings and plenty of colored wires characterize next Granfondo Felice Gimondi Bianchi’s theme. The upcoming Olympic year inspired the concept of 24th International Felice Gimondi Bianchi Granfondo: from Tokyo to Tokyo, with Milan-Cortina […]
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A five-circles Granfondo to be held in Bergamo next May 10th
GF Gimondi Bianchi’s OC fixed the official date of 2020 event, set to have a wide-ranging theme linked to the Olympic year Not only the Italian football fans were eager to have the 2019-2020 Serie A football league fixtures unvealed. As a tradition, the GF Gimondi Bianchi organizers waited to know the Atalanta BC home schedule to make official the date of the 24th edition, due to safety and traffic […]
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Granfondo Gimondi Bianchi stronger than cold and snow
Inclement weather conditions have been the hallmark of the massive cycling event’s 23rd edition held in Bergamo, won by Federico Brevi and Ilaria Lombardo In the name of the “magnificent 7” winners of the three grand tours, the Granfondo Gimondi Bianchi 23rd edition held today in Bergamo will be recorded as one of the less fortunate in a weather-perspective. The last time with the rain had been in 2012, when […]
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2019 winners are Federico Brevi and Ilaria Lombardo
Federico Brevi claimed win at 23rd Granfondo Gimondi Bianchi in 2:29:29, preceding German Maximilian Hornung (2:31:55) and Luca Cantini (2:32:00). After tenth participations at the Granfondo on the medium and long route, Brevi scored his first success on the short one. Born in Bergamo 32 years ago, Brevi lives in Tirano (Lombardy) where he works in a pharmaceutical factory. “I attacked after the first half of Selvino climb, finally managing […]
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Shortened race due to bad weather, the organizers announced
The adverse weather conditions forced the GF organizers to ban the medium and long courses and to make the race go only on the shorter distance (89,4 km): “Safety comes first anyway” After the strong rainfalls during the night in the whole Bergamo’s province, the 23rd Granfondo Gimondi Bianchi organizers had to take a sorrowful but essential decision banning the medium and long courses to make the race go only […]
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The GF Gimondi Bianchi is a race against the weather
The 23rd edition of one of the most beloved cycling4fun events takes place tomorrow, May 5th, in Bergamo: looking to the meteo forecast, the organizers stand ready for any scenario While a weak sunrise appears over Bergamo, with a few hours to go to the 23rd edition of Granfondo Felice Gimondi Bianchi, weather forecasts report heavy rain and maybe some snow for tomorrow, Sunday May 5th, but no rain so […]
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