GETTYSBURG, PA (November 4, 2024) – Gran Fondo National Series awarded 21 Points Series Champions at the conclusion of the 2024 Gran Fondo National Series. The season-long competition rewards accomplishment and consistency by awarding points to cyclists who compete in at least three Gran Fondo National Series events.
A record number of cyclists participated in Gran Fondo National Series owned events in 2024, including a record number of cyclists who participated in two or more Series events. The Series achieved a 5% increase in overall participation compared to 2023, highlighted by an increase of over 25% in participation at Boone Gran Fondo. Series owned events include: Gran Fondo Florida, Tour of Georgia Gran Fondo, Highlands Gran Fondo, Gran Fondo Asheville, Boone Gran Fondo, Gran Fondo Maryland, and USA Cycling Gran Fondo National Championships. Cyclists can also earn Series Points at Partner-Events, like the Cache Gran Fondo in Logan, Utah.
Series Points Championships titles are awarded in each Gran, Medio, and Piccolo Route age-group category, to the rider who has the fewest number of points after participating in a minimum of three Gran Fondo National Series events in the same distance category. A rider’s best three results are counted towards their point totals. Click here to see more about Series-Points.
2024 Gran Fondo National Series Points Champions
Category | Name |
Gran MU23 | Charlie Hutchens |
Gran M23-34 | Felipe Aros |
Gran M35-44 | Noah Niwinski |
Gran M45-54 | Jeremiah Bishop |
Gran M55-64 | Jay Gump |
Gran M65-69 | Jay Trojan |
Gran M70+ | Alan Lesage |
Gran W23-34 | Valentina Cummings |
Gran W35-44 | Jennifer Thornton-Brooks |
Gran W45-54 | Shannon Scanlon |
Gran W55-64 | Marni Harker |
Gran W65-69 | Gail Waldman |
Gran W70+ | Camilla Buchanan |
Medio M35-44 | Sergey Zvezdov |
Medio M70+ | Tom Gee |
Medio W35-44 | Monica Bishop |
Piccolo M23-34 | Nicholas Cornell |
Piccolo M65-69 | Dan Heiman |
Piccolo M70+ | Michael Howard |
Piccolo W23-34 | Alexandria Cornell |
Piccolo W35-44 | Samantha Spangenburg |