Chautauqua Gran Fondo

08/15/2025

We are in preparation mode and the weather is looking stellar. Registration cut off is Friday night at midnight, so make sure to get registered now! No on-site registration!

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07/31/2025

Register today for the best pricing, as the final pricing goes up tomorrow.

07/17/2025

We are just inside 30 days away, so make sure to register while you still can. The last rate hike takes place on August 1st.

https://runsignup.com/Race/NY/Mayville/ChautauquaGranFondo

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06/28/2025

Registration rates increase on July 1st, so get registered today!

https://runsignup.com/Race/NY/Mayville/ChautauquaGranFondo

05/30/2025

DON'T MISS IT! Registration rates bump up on June 1st, so take advantage of the lowest rate while you still can!

The Chautauqua Gran Fondo is on Saturday August 16, 2025. It includes the following events: 20-Mile (Road) Ride, 40-Mile (Road) Ride, 60-Mile (Road) Ride, 100-mile (Road) Ride, and 25-mile Trail Ride.

08/15/2024

Time is running out! Registration for the 2024 CHQ Gran Fondo closes tomorrow at 11:59pm and there is no event day registration. If you've been procrastinating, don't wait any longer. Go to chqgf.com to get in on the best biking in Western NY. See you on Saturday 8/17 at Mayville Lakeside Park!

photo credit: Stephen Garvey

08/14/2024

Still a few days left to register:
https://runsignup.com/Race/NY/Mayville/ChautauquaGranFondo

08/12/2024

There are still a few days remaining to get your bike in for a check-up or tune-up before riding with us on Saturday 8/17. Contact Pearl City Cycle or your favorite local bike shop so you can ride confidently and trouble-free on Saturday.

08/12/2024

Hello Chautauqua Gran Fondo riders!

Please find all the important pre and post-ride information plus all route maps and turn-by-turn directions in the Ride Guide by clicking here.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/11yQjbNSCk8hRkDNm398hWnwyJ8w5gbUO/view?usp=drive_link

Below are some important items you need to know for Friday and Saturday.
FRIDAY:
• Check in is required on Friday 4-7pm or Saturday morning 6:30-10:00 am.
• For Friday check in ONLY, you may drive up to the Carlson Community Center.
• There will be signs directing you to Check In at the Carlson Community Center.
SATURDAY:
• Volunteers will be directing you where to park on Saturday morning. Please see the map in the Ride Guide for parking locations.
• Check in is required on Friday 4-7pm or Saturday morning before you ride.
• There will be signs directing you to Check In at the Carlson Community Center.
• School supplies may be dropped off pre or post event at the check in area.
• You will receive a color coded wrist band that you MUST wear while participating and attending the After Party.
• The start times are staggered based on route distance this year. Please see the Ride Guide for departure times.
• Loud Performance and Pearl City Cycle will be available pre-ride at the start area for minor bike adjustments.
• Loud Performance and Pearl City Cycle will be providing mechanical support services for the routes.
• If you need assistance during the event, please call 585-943-4762 so a vehicle can be dispatched to you.
• Plan to stay around for the After Party. There is food, beverage, and entertainment waiting for you.

We ride rain or shine.

We are looking forward to a fantastic day of cycling with you on Saturday. Thank you for joining us.

photo credit: Stephen Garvey

08/09/2024

Last week to register for the 2024 Chautauqua Gran Fondo. Register now! There is no registration after midnight Friday 8/16!! See you there!!

08/06/2024

02/03/2024

If you are growing tired of winter weather or just looking forward to riding in warmer temperatures, here are two options to consider.

The cost for Ride the Lowcountry held 04/13-14, in South Carolina, is currently $75 but will increase to $95 after 02/07/24. If you are thinking about this ride, don't wait, go to https://ridethelowcountry.com/ for more information and to register.

CHQ Gran Fondo is about 6 months away and you can save on registration through February, before prices go up on March 1. You can register at https://www.chqgf.com/ .

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