Angel M Garcia <wa2vuy@mindspring.com> said:
>In Italy there is a new form of cycling that has taken off like a rocket,
>the "Gran Fondo". These are century( +) rides, with shorter distance options
>available, that are very competitive. Every finisher's time is recorded.
>Some are very large in terms of participants (thousands).
This sounds like fun, but suspiciously like a brevet!
Whats the difference between this and a shorter, 200k brevet?
Ann