
Applewood Manor Foundation - Gran Fondo Asheville
Mass-participation road cycling through scenic Asheville and Blue Ridge roads, featuring challenging climbs and supported aid for endurance riders. Options typically suit recreational cyclists and competitive Gran Fondo participants.
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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.

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.
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.

A long-distance gran fondo road cycling ride on scenic Blue Ridge mountain roads near Boone, with rolling climbs and fast descents. Part of the Gran Fondo National Series, drawing endurance riders and competitive pace groups.

A long-distance gran fondo road cycling ride on scenic Blue Ridge mountain roads near Boone, with rolling climbs and fast descents. Part of the Gran Fondo National Series, drawing endurance riders and competitive pace groups.
A long-distance gran fondo road cycling ride on scenic Blue Ridge mountain roads near Boone, with rolling climbs and fast descents. Part of the Gran Fondo National Series, drawing endurance riders and competitive pace groups.

Pedal scenic gravel roads and steady climbs on a slow social, friendly group ride that emphasizes social pacing and welcomes all abilities for casual exploration and community cycling.

Pedal scenic gravel roads and steady climbs on a slow social, friendly group ride that emphasizes social pacing and welcomes all abilities for casual exploration and community cycling.
Pedal scenic gravel roads and steady climbs on a slow social, friendly group ride that emphasizes social pacing and welcomes all abilities for casual exploration and community cycling.

Community paced group bicycle ride through Asheville led by Asheville on Bikes, emphasizing casual social cycling, bike advocacy, route camaraderie, and accessibility for riders of all skill levels.

Community paced group bicycle ride through Asheville led by Asheville on Bikes, emphasizing casual social cycling, bike advocacy, route camaraderie, and accessibility for riders of all skill levels.
Community paced group bicycle ride through Asheville led by Asheville on Bikes, emphasizing casual social cycling, bike advocacy, route camaraderie, and accessibility for riders of all skill levels.

A rugged monster cross gravel cycling challenge winding through Pisgah National Forest on punchy climbs and fast dirt descents. Riders tackle an endurance-style course with a competitive atmosphere and strong local bike-community energy.

A rugged monster cross gravel cycling challenge winding through Pisgah National Forest on punchy climbs and fast dirt descents. Riders tackle an endurance-style course with a competitive atmosphere and strong local bike-community energy.
A rugged monster cross gravel cycling challenge winding through Pisgah National Forest on punchy climbs and fast dirt descents. Riders tackle an endurance-style course with a competitive atmosphere and strong local bike-community energy.

Morning neighborhood group ride that winds to local cafes for a relaxed coffee meetup; casual, social cycling led by Asheville on Bikes, welcoming all skill levels and bike types.

Morning neighborhood group ride that winds to local cafes for a relaxed coffee meetup; casual, social cycling led by Asheville on Bikes, welcoming all skill levels and bike types.
Morning neighborhood group ride that winds to local cafes for a relaxed coffee meetup; casual, social cycling led by Asheville on Bikes, welcoming all skill levels and bike types.

Weekly no drop group bike ride rolling out from a coffee roastery and finishing at a donut shop. Expect a 10–14 mile route with about 1,000 feet of climbing and an easygoing community pace.

Weekly no drop group bike ride rolling out from a coffee roastery and finishing at a donut shop. Expect a 10–14 mile route with about 1,000 feet of climbing and an easygoing community pace.
Weekly no drop group bike ride rolling out from a coffee roastery and finishing at a donut shop. Expect a 10–14 mile route with about 1,000 feet of climbing and an easygoing community pace.

An endurance road race in Madison, NC with scenic rural routes and a competitive start line energy. Asheville on Bikes hosts a community-forward ride run atmosphere geared toward athletes, supporters, and local fundraising.

An endurance road race in Madison, NC with scenic rural routes and a competitive start line energy. Asheville on Bikes hosts a community-forward ride run atmosphere geared toward athletes, supporters, and local fundraising.
An endurance road race in Madison, NC with scenic rural routes and a competitive start line energy. Asheville on Bikes hosts a community-forward ride run atmosphere geared toward athletes, supporters, and local fundraising.

Community evening group bike ride through Asheville's urban streets and neighborhood routes, hosted by Asheville on Bikes; relaxed pace welcomes all levels with a guided route and bike light recommended for post-sunset riding.

Community evening group bike ride through Asheville's urban streets and neighborhood routes, hosted by Asheville on Bikes; relaxed pace welcomes all levels with a guided route and bike light recommended for post-sunset riding.
Community evening group bike ride through Asheville's urban streets and neighborhood routes, hosted by Asheville on Bikes; relaxed pace welcomes all levels with a guided route and bike light recommended for post-sunset riding.

Endurance gravel grinder through DuPont State Recreational Forest on rugged Blue Ridge dirt roads and rolling climbs. Asheville on Bikes hosts a competitive ride with a community race-day vibe in Cedar Mountain.

Endurance gravel grinder through DuPont State Recreational Forest on rugged Blue Ridge dirt roads and rolling climbs. Asheville on Bikes hosts a competitive ride with a community race-day vibe in Cedar Mountain.
Endurance gravel grinder through DuPont State Recreational Forest on rugged Blue Ridge dirt roads and rolling climbs. Asheville on Bikes hosts a competitive ride with a community race-day vibe in Cedar Mountain.

Twilight road rides on neighborhood and country roads, rolling at a social pace for all levels; gather at the shop at 5:30pm for a 6pm departure, weekly on Tuesdays through August.

Twilight road rides on neighborhood and country roads, rolling at a social pace for all levels; gather at the shop at 5:30pm for a 6pm departure, weekly on Tuesdays through August.
Twilight road rides on neighborhood and country roads, rolling at a social pace for all levels; gather at the shop at 5:30pm for a 6pm departure, weekly on Tuesdays through August.

No drop group gravel ride rolling out weekly with mixed surface roads, punchy climbs, and seasonal distance changes. Weekly go or no go updates and Ride With GPS route links are posted on Instagram for easy navigation.

No drop group gravel ride rolling out weekly with mixed surface roads, punchy climbs, and seasonal distance changes. Weekly go or no go updates and Ride With GPS route links are posted on Instagram for easy navigation.
No drop group gravel ride rolling out weekly with mixed surface roads, punchy climbs, and seasonal distance changes. Weekly go or no go updates and Ride With GPS route links are posted on Instagram for easy navigation.

Fast paced road cycling training ride covering roughly 45–50 miles, with an occasional B group option. Expect a drop ride vibe—strong pace, minimal regrouping, and experienced riders pushing fitness on Asheville streets.

Fast paced road cycling training ride covering roughly 45–50 miles, with an occasional B group option. Expect a drop ride vibe—strong pace, minimal regrouping, and experienced riders pushing fitness on Asheville streets.
Fast paced road cycling training ride covering roughly 45–50 miles, with an occasional B group option. Expect a drop ride vibe—strong pace, minimal regrouping, and experienced riders pushing fitness on Asheville streets.