Online Registration is closed
The Alpine Loop Gran Fondo is October 1, 2017
8 a.m. Start Time for ALL CATEGORIES
You are seeing this message if registration is closed and the event has reached capacity for 2017. Once at capacity, there will be NO ONSITE REGISTRATION.
Please visit www.AlpineLoopGranFondo.com for more information and to help plan your equipment needs, training and visit to Harrisonburg, Virginia.
A final pre-event briefing will be/was published on www.AlpineLoopGranFondo.com on September 18.
If our website, this e-mail and the registration process have not answered all your questions, please contact us at: Contact@AlpineLoopGranFondo.com. We will be very happy to help you plan and prepare for the Gran Fondo, and we want to ensure your participation is a success! (Event week is a busy one, your messages will receive a reply, but it might be delayed into the evening hours.)
If you purchased tickets to the pre-event dinner, your name has been added to the attendance list.
If you purchased a 2017 event jersey, Alpine Tankards, or Mugs, they will be ready and waiting for you at rider sign-in and packet pickup.
Please remember: because this event is a fundraiser, no refunds will be issued. If you are unable to participate, your entire entry fee will be considered a contribution to the charitable mission. Entries can be transferred between riders, please notify promoter prior to September 28, 2017 at NOON.
Directions to Downtown Harrisonburg, Virginia, 22801:
From the North/South: Take Interstate-81 to exit 247B. Merge onto Route 33 West/Market Street toward Harrisonburg. Go 1.7 miles.
Event-day parking - WILL BE ALLOWED for Gran Fondo participants in the flat municipal lot adjacent to the Start/Finish area and Turner Pavilion. Additional parking will be available in the upper level of the municipal parking deck on Water Street. Parking IS ALLOWED on both sides of Liberty Street south of Warren Street; in the Daily News Record parking lot on Liberty Street - directly across from the Start/Finish Line; on both sides of Main Street between Paul Street and Campbell Street - refer to posted street signs. A parking map will be available at www.AlpineLoopGranFondo.com
Following the closing of online registration, rider numbers will be posted online by September 29.
All riders will be required to sign an event waiver prior to picking up their number and rider packets. If you want to print and sign a waiver in advance of the event, 2017 waivers will be available at www.AlpineLoopGranFondo.com. NOTE: To be valid, waivers MUST be printed in font size not less than 10 points. If you bring a printed waiver with a font size less than 10 points, you will be required to complete a new waiver onsite.
Sign-In and packet pick-up will take place on:
Saturday, September 30, 2-6 p.m.
Brothers Craft Brewing Brewery and Taproom
800 N Main Street, Harrisonburg, Virginia
Fondo Happy Hour: 2-6 p.m. at Brothers Craft Brewing Brewery and Taproom. Parking is available onsite, in front of brewery on N Main Street, adjacent to 794 N Main Street entrance, and in fenced lot located behind the brewery at 250 East Washington Street (no through access to that lot from N. Main Street.)
For participants arriving at the pre-event dinner, and visiting downtown bike shops, parking is available in the municipal parking deck located at 51 West Water Street (Google Mapping directions to this destination works with the one way street.)
Sunday, October 1
6:00-7:30 a.m. (PLEASE BE IN LINE BY 7:00)
Turner Pavilion - Start/Finish Line Location
(The start /finish is located in the same venue as in 2016)
228 S Liberty Street, Harrisonburg, Virginia
From staging, all participants will be directed to the start line for luminary call-ups, charitable fundraising recognition, and the ceremonial parade start of the 2017 Alpine Loop Gran Fondo!
Remember to bring: ID, cash for additional beers, towel/sandals for showers.
Following your registration, your name has been added to our newsletter list to ensure you will be kept up-to-date with all pre-event announcements and other important news.