Gran Fondo Hincapie Greenville

Gran Fondo Hincapie Series

πŸͺ£ Bucket List Event
πŸͺ… Festival
πŸ† Prizes
⛰️ Scenic
πŸŽ—οΈ Charity Event
Event Date

Oct 17, 2025

Location

Greenville, SC

Discipline

Road

About

Challenge legendary climbs with cycling pros amid Blue Ridge vistas.

Gran Fondo Hincapie Greenville is a multi-day cycling celebration held October 17–18, 2025, in South Carolina. Hosted by former pro cyclist George Hincapie, the event features epic routes through the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains, including the Gran, Medio, and Piccolo distance options. Riders experience timed climbs, rolling mountain terrain, and the vibrant atmosphere of festival activities, all while supporting a $1 million charity fundraising goal for the Polk County Community Foundation.

COURSE DETAILS

Offers Gran, Medio, and Piccolo routes through Blue Ridge, featuring new course options in 2025 (exact distances and elevation gains TBA). Historic routes have included challenging mountain climbs, rolling terrain, and fully supported roads.

Race HIGHLIGHTS

  • Ride alongside cycling legends (past guests include Mark Cavendish and Bradley Wiggins)
  • "Night with the Stars" dinner at Hotel Domestique
  • Rockin’ Rest Stops with live music and top-tier support
  • Family Festival with free activities, food, and drinks
  • Fundraising goal of $1 million for Polk County Community Foundation

RIDEΒ TYPES

Gran Fondo
Fun Rides

Event Location

Race overview

Course Length

Multiple route options: historically ranging from 20 to 80+ miles (2025 course details TBA).

Elevation / Elevation Gain

City elevation: 984 feet (300 m) / Elevation gain: Timed climbs and hilly sections (2025 details TBA).

Terrain

Paved mountain roads, hilly ascents, and scenic river valleys.

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