
Applewood Manor Foundation - Gran Fondo Asheville
Challenging Gran Fondo road ride through Asheville's mountain roads with multiple distance options and hilly climbs for endurance focused riders, supported by aid stations and a community ride atmosphere.
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A no drop group bicycle ride rolls out Monday mornings for a 10–14 mile loop with about 1,000 feet of climbing. Start at a coffee roaster and finish with celebratory doughnuts, with a virtual dial in option available.

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