2026 UCI Gran FondoHangzhou
Qiandao Lake
24th MAY 2026
Quick Facts
Event
UCI Gran Fondo Hangzhou 2026
Series
UCI Gran Fondo World Series
Discipline
Road Race (Gran Fondo)
Distance
97km
Start/Finish
Qiandao Lake Beautiful China Resort
Road Status
Fully closed to traffic
Qualification
Top 25% per age group qualify for UCI Gran Fondo World Championships (subject to validation)
Race Location & Access
Race Start / Finish
Qiandao Lake Beautiful China Resort
UCI Gran Fondo Qiandao Lake Hangzhou 2026 official start and finish zone.
📍 GPS Coordinates: 29.54780483° N, 118.84603515° E
Located within the Club Med Joyview Thousand Island area inside the Qiandao Lake Beautiful China Resort.
Official Hotel
Club Med Joyview Thousand Island
Recommended accommodation for UCI Gran Fondo Qiandao Lake participants and teams.
📍 Hotel Coordinates: 29.54689131° N, 118.84618937° E
English Address
Club Med Joyview Thousand Island
No. 88 Jinxiu Road, Jieshou Township
Chun’an County, Hangzhou
Zhejiang Province, China 311728
Tel: 0571-56638888
Chinese Address
中国浙江省杭州市淳安县界首乡锦绣路88号
地中海邻境千岛湖度假村
Course Overview
The 97km road race is a one-loop route in the Qiandao Lake region, offering a balanced profile of rolling roads, selective climbs, and fast sections. The course is designed to meet UCI Gran Fondo World Series requirements for a fair, safe, and competitive environment.
The route showcases the scenic beauty of the Qiandao Lake area while providing challenging terrain that tests riders across different abilities.
Course Map
Key Climbs (KOM)
Danlingshan Village (Cat. 4)
2.59 km · 3.7% avg
~13 km
Summit 164 m ASL
Guanjun Ridge (Cat. 3) (Main selective climb)
2.98 km · 5.2% avg
~33.5 km
Summit 326 m ASL
Yujia Village (Cat. 4)
1.73 km · 6.0% avg
~49.7 km
Summit 168 m ASL
Feed Zone
Official Feed Zone
Songcun Township Government (宋村乡政府)
Location
Distance: ~59.5 km · Elevation: 111 m ASL
Water and nutrition will be provided. Riders must respect the official feed zone instructions and dispose of litter only in designated areas.
Rules & Equipment (UCI-Safe)
- Approved helmet mandatory at all times while riding
- Official race number and timing chip must be worn as instructed
- Bicycles must comply with UCI technical regulations
- Drafting permitted in accordance with Gran Fondo regulations
- Riders must follow instructions from race officials, marshals, and safety staff
Safety Information
This event is held on fully closed roads with course marshals, medical support, and official signage. Riders are responsible for riding safely, respecting fellow participants, and maintaining control—especially on descents and through technical sections.
What to Bring (Quick Checklist)
- Helmet + gloves recommended
- Road bike in good condition (brakes checked)
- Spare tube / levers / CO2 or pump
- Two bottles (hydration strategy recommended)
- Energy gels / bars (in addition to feed zone support)
- ID and emergency contact information
Our Partners & Sponsors
We are grateful to our partners and supporters who make this event possible.
