Star City Gran Fondo
Old Whitmore Ave
Roanoke, VA 24016
USA
The Rotary Club of the Blue Ridge New Generation is proud to present the 2016 Star City Gran Fondo. The race will be held October 15, 2016 with a 9 a.m. start time. Proceeds from the event will benefit non-profit organizations that serve the youth of the Roanoke Valley.
There are three route options – Gran Fondo 96 miles – Medio 66 miles – Piccolo 28 miles – that are open all skill levels. All routes start at The Trolley Barn at The Bridges (aka Dr. Pepper Park) and finish with a challenging ascent of Mill Mountain. The star on top of Mill Mountain has illuminated Roanoke since 1949.
Parking, the start, and the finish of the ride all provide easy access to the Go Outside Festival. This Festival is the region’s premier gathering of for all active, healthy lifestyle, and outdoor enthusiasts.