The Event

Aerial photo of cyclists riding on the Great Ocean Road

The greatest ride of your life

The UCI Gran Fondo World Championships will take to the Great Ocean Road in 2025.

The event features the road race and individual time trial based in Lorne, and a team criterium on Geelong’s waterfront.

Prepare yourself for a bucket list event across some of the world’s most stunning roads.

To get your name on the start list for the 2025 UCI Gran Fondo World Championship you will need to qualify in the top 25% of group in a UCI Gran Fondo World Series event.

What's On

  • Gran Fondo - 131km

    Sunday 19th October 2025

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  • Criterium - 1.9km circuit

    Friday 17th October 2025

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  • Time Trial - 23km

    Thursday 16th October 2025

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Still need to qualify?

World Series qualifier events are scheduled across the globe in 2024 and 2025.

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