Over 1000 cyclists are to participate in the “II Ale Cycling
Gandia” Gran Fondo, organised by Club Ciclista “Escapada”, on Sunday 8th
April.
Covering 131 km and with an altitude gain of 1850 metres,
the route of the UCI-sanctioned event takes in the Valencian regions of La
Safor, El Comtat, La Vall d'Albaida and La Costera.
Participants will set off at 8 am on Sunday from Paseo
MarÃtimo Neptuno at the beach in Gandia, heading out to Beniflà , Villalonga,
L'Orxa, Beniarrés, Castelló de Rugat, La Pobla del Duc, Benigà nim, Quatretonda,
Genovés, Barxeta, Barx, Simat de la Valldigna and Tavernes de la Valldigna,
before heading back to the finish in Grau de Gandia.
Participants will be provided with showers and changing
rooms, and the event is to include the support of the local police, the Civil
Guard and the Red Cross.
For further information: II Ale Cycling Gandia” Grand Fondo