Grand Rapids Gran Fondo

Gran Fondo National Series

⛰️ Scenic
🪅 Festival
🧑‍🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Family Friendly
🎗️ Charity Event
🤩 Fun Rides
🏆 Prizes
Event Date

Jun 21, 2025

Location

Grand Rapids, MI

Discipline

Road

About

Pedal for Purpose: Conquer Scenic Routes, Fuel Rehabilitation Hope!

The 2025 KeyBank Grand Rapids Gran Fondo is Michigan's signature cycling event, taking place on June 21, 2025. Cyclists of all abilities can choose from four course distances that wind through scenic West Michigan, including the Grand River Valley and surrounding farmland. The event has a strong charitable focus, aiming to raise $125,000 for the Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital. Participants will enjoy a vibrant finish festival in downtown Grand Rapids featuring food, craft beer, and live music, all while supporting a great cause.

COURSE DETAILS

Four routes: 12-mile Family Ride, 25-mile Piccolo Fondo, 40-mile Medio Fondo, and 80-mile Gran Fondo. Courses feature paved roads, scenic river valleys, farmland, and moderate rolling hills.

Race HIGHLIGHTS

  • Celebrity riders (to be announced)
  • Catered rest stops with nutrition and hydration
  • Finish Line Festival featuring live music, craft beer, and gourmet food
  • Fundraising incentives and exclusive swag for participants
  • Scenic West Michigan routes and a family-friendly atmosphere

RIDE TYPES

Gran Fondo
Century Rides
Fun Rides
Endurance

Event Location

Race overview

Course Length

80 miles, 40 miles, 25 miles, 12 miles

Elevation / Elevation Gain

Grand Rapids elevation ~610 ft; courses feature moderate rolling hills (no specific elevation gain provided)

Terrain

Paved roads through river valleys, farmlands, and rolling hills

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