Today's Date: March 29, 2024

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2024 Alpine Loop Gran Fondo Date Announced -

Thursday, March 7, 2024

2023 Photos -

Wednesday, September 27, 2023

2023 Sponsors -

Wednesday, September 27, 2023

2023 Results -

Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Weather Update [Sat. 9AM] -

Saturday, September 23, 2023

2021 Alpine Loop by Ridge Supply

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Ridge Supply has unveiled the custom design for the 2021 Alpine Loop Gran Fondo. The design features a rainbow of colors to complement the 2021 event them in a 6″ Single Cuff Aireator made in North Carolina. The Alpine Loop Gran Fondo design is the perfect complement to the 2021 event jersey by Cutaway USA. The only way to guarantee a pair of the Alpine Loop Gran Fondo design is to register for the 2021 Alpine Loop Gran Fondo (as a participant or fundraising supporter). One pair is included with each event registration. Visit the Ridge Supply booth at Alpine Loop…

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Participants, Claim Your Ridge Supply Socks

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Fresh from Ridge Supply, The Alpine – Loop 10 edition celebrates the 10th anniversary of the event and your #MyGranFondo Challenge. Included with your entry, all participants receive one pair of this custom design shipped direct. Details about how to claim your complimentary pair of this Alpine edition were sent to all participants via e-mail titled “Your Gran Fondo Challenge, Contests and How To’s” on September 16. Look for that info and claim your pair today.

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Ridge Supply THE ALPINE LOOP GRAN FONDO

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Ridge Supply has unveiled the official sock of Jeremiah Bishop’s 2019 Alpine Loop Gran Fondo: THE ALPINE LOOP GRAN FONDO in green and purple, a 6″ Single Cuff Aireator made in North Carolina. THE ALPINE LOOP GRAN FONDO socks are the perfect complement to the 2019 event jerseys by Cutaway USA. The socks will be awarded to the Prostate Cancer Awareness Project King and Queen of the Mountain Contest 5-year age group winners, and available for purchase onsite along with a full selection of Ridge Supply cycling apparel. Visit the Ridge Supply booth at Alpine Loop Gran Fondo packet pickup and…

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2018 Sponsors – Thank You

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The 2018 Alpine Loop Gran Fondo was made possible by outstanding support from the following event sponsors. Please join us in giving thanks to these important partners and stay connected with them in the future. Cancer Journeys Foundation – The Prostate Cancer Awareness Project Porsche of Charlottesville Brothers Craft Brewing US Foods Bishop Training The Myrias Group Hotel Madison Ridge Supply Cutaway USA Chestnut Ridge Coffee Roasters Advantage Physical Therapy Black Sheep Coffee Bluestone Bike & Run Briery Branch Community Center Chanello’s Pizza Coca Cola The Frazier Quarry Front Country Hall Home Events Hank’s Grille & Bar Harrisonburg Downtown Renaissance…

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Advantage Physical Therapy at Finish Line Festival

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Advantage Physical Therapy will be at the Finish Line Festival of the 2018 Alpine Loop Gran Fondo to provide on-site stretching and manual therapy techniques to assist recovery for participants. If you have tight muscles or tired joints following your big ride, head to the Advantage Physical Therapy tents where physical therapists and athletic trainers will ready to help. As a long-time supporter of the charitable mission of the event, Advantage Physical Therapy will donate all tips or money collected for their services directly back to the cause.  

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HoneyBaked Ham Sandwiches on Course

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On course during the 2018 Gran Fondo, all riders can look forward to enjoying a Mini Classic Ham, Mini Classic Turkey, or Classic Veggie sandwich provided through a partnership with HoneyBaked Ham of Harrisonburg. Sandwiches will be available at one Rest Station along each course. For information specific to each Rest Station check out the Rest Station Information page. Click here to visit HoneyBaked Ham Harrisonburg.

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Welcome Back, Porsche!

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We are happy to extend a warm “Welcome back!” to Porsche, Flow Automotive, and Porsche of Charlottesville as a returning partner of the Alpine Loop Gran Fondo. You can expect many exciting opportunities at the 2018 Gran Fondo – thanks to Porsche, Flow Automotive, and Porsche of Charlottesville! General Manager Porsche of Charlottesville, values the partnership. “Occasionally in the automotive industry, an opportunity arises to create a partnership in which all members share the same values, energy and excitement,” he says. “Porsche of Charlottesville and Flow Automotive are thrilled to have such a partnership opportunity and have committed to sponsoring Jeremiah…

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Brothers Craft Brewing Joins 2018 Alpine Loop Gran Fondo

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Harrisonburg, Virginia-based craft brewery Brothers Craft Brewing is teaming up with the 2018 Alpine Loop Gran Fondo cycling event for an exciting partnership with a charitable mission. On September 30, 2018, the cycling event will feature the Brothers Craft Brewing Beer Garden to benefit the Shenandoah Valley Bicycle Coalition. After completing 36, 62, 78, 100, or 108-mile bicycle rides, participants can enjoy a selection of the brewery’s craft beers including the expertly crafted BCB favorites Lil’ Hellion, Admiral, and Drift. The BCB Beer Garden will offer a selection of other seasonal and specialty brews, perfectly timed for the start of Oktoberfest!…

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Get Your Free Prostate Tracker

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You probably track your miles, heart rate, watts and more; and now you can track your annual PSA levels, with a FREE ProstateTracker account thanks to the Prostate Cancer Awareness Project partnership with Jeremiah Bishop’s Alpine Loop Gran Fondo. Click here to visit ProstateTracker.org to learn more and create your free ProstateTracker account.

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Osmo Nutrition – The Official Hydration Sponsor of The Alpine Loop Gran Fondo

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Osmo Nutrition is the Official Hydration Sponsor of the 2014 Alpine Loop Gran Fondo. Osmo Hydration Stations featuring Osmo Active Hydration products will be located along the Valley View Challenge, Shenandoah Mountain Adventure and Alpine Loop routes to keep all ‘Fondo participants properly hydrated for the best ride possible! Olympic medalists, Tour de France riders, and pro triathletes know hydration is critical to top performance. That’s why they’ve replaced their sponsors’ drinks with Dr. Stacy Sims’ hydration formulas for years. Osmo Active brings the benefits of Stacy’s hydration science to everyone. Increase Power Output Improve Endurance Reduce Cramping Osmo Active has…

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