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If you're into cycling, then the Asheville-Buncombe Regional Sports Commission has a great event coming up for you, it's called the Grand Fondo!
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Sunday, August 30
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8 a.m. - 12 p.m.
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Beginning at Pack Square Park
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121 College Street (downtown Asheville)
Your ride will begin in downtown Asheville and quickly move along winding roads out into the pastoral countryside, and up to beautiful mountain ridge vistas. At the end of the ride you will head into the heart of downtown for Organicfest!
There are three distances for the Grand Fondo:
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The Gran Route - 110 miles
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The Medio Route - 60 miles
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The Piccolo Route - 30 miles
For more information, visit the Grand Fondo website, and for more great sporty events in Buncombe County, visit the Asheville Regional Sports Commission website!