the ultimate cycling experience

Gran Fondo Hincapie

May 6, 2023

Take A Ride Along the Tennessee River

Gran Fondo Hincapie-Chattanooga welcomes cyclists of all skill levels for a weekend of riding and celebrating all things cycling. Join pro cyclists, weekend warriors, celebrities and first-time riders on routes that follow the river and wind up epic, narrow mountain roads. Tickets will be available soon so check back soon for updates!

BUY TICKETS

Registration for the Friday night Evening with the Stars event is now open!

VIP cyclist taking a selfie with pro cyclists

VIP Experience

Enhance your weekend experience with wine tastings, a pre-race ride with Big George and more.

Ride with Cycling Legends

For every gran fondo, pro cyclists and celebrities join the ride. Past guests have included Mark Cavendish, Patrick Dempsey, Cadel Evans, Jimmie Johnson, Bobby Julich, Christian Vande Velde, and Sir Bradley Wiggins.

George Hincapie with Mark Cavendish and Sir Bradley Wiggins

Cadel Evans and George Hincapie at Gran Fondo Hincapie

Rest Stops

Stocked with water, energy gels and a variety of fruit and food, our rockin' rest stops include live music from some of the most talented local bands.

Course Safety

We’re committed to making sure you’ll have the safest experience possible. Every ride includes SAG wagons, neutral support, a team of police and EMTs, and more than 200 volunteers.

Cyclists with medals at Gran Fondo Hincapie

Full Timing

Get more than a time. We record your every move, from every climb to your total ride time between the starting and finish lines.

The Festival Grounds

FAMILY FESTIVAL

Enjoy free food, drinks, live music, and festivities. For the kids, we have bike races and a bouncy park.

AWARDS CEREMONY

Take the podium and you could win great prizes like a bike or new set of wheels.
We honor the top finishers in each of our three rides.

EXPO

Test gear from the leading brands in cycling at our post-ride expo.

Experience the Ride

Test your endurance on the ultimate ride.