With four great cycling options and Sparty ... it's a rolling party from the starting line to the Finish Line Festival!
The MSU Gran Fondo offers multiple route options giving you the freedom to ride a short, medium or long distance. Whether you’re a casual rider or an avid cyclist, there’s a ride for you. Choose from 12, 25, 40 or 80-mile routes, all which start and end in downtown Grand Rapids.
Start times vary depending on the distance. Rest Stops are at various locations at approximately every 20 miles.
The MSU Gran Fondo starts and ends at The B.O.B. Experience the scenic terrain of West Michigan and the Lake Michigan shore while on a rolling party to fight skin cancer. Stops along the way are a foodie's delight offering the area's finest cuisine and the fresh taste of Michigan-sourced foods. The day will culminate with the Finish Line Festival - an outdoor after party with craft brews, a grand feast and live music.
Rider Amenities
- Post-ride outdoor Finish Line Festival featuring craft brews, a grand feast and live music
- Scenic route to Lake Michigan and back highlighted by a beach destination
- Gilmore Catering’s Superfood Stops along the route
- Limited edition MSU Gran Fondo t-shirt
- Individual timing with social media integration and results posted onsite and online
- Support wagon and mechanical support
- Secure bike parking courtesy of the Greater Grand Rapids Bicycle Coalition
- Post Ride Showers courtesy of MVP Metro Club
Registration Fees --February and March $60, April $65, May $70 and June $80.
Every rider has a minimum fundraising requirement of $50 on top of a $60 registration fee. Registration opens on February 1.
- 25 Jun 2016 12:00pm
- Tickets On Sale
- MSU Gran FondoMSU Gran FondoGrand Rapids, Michigan, USA
- Up to 80 miles (129 km)
- From 60.00 USD
Extra Information
Every dollar raised by riders goes directly to support MSU skin cancer awareness, prevention and research. In that spirit, the MSU Gran Fondo is an opportunity to be part of a special team whose collaborative efforts will provide hope for more than 3.5 million people in the U.S. expected to be diagnosed with skin cancer this year.
