Presented by: Shimano Experience Center
Nederlands NL
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    Gravel Fondo Limburg is a new gravel race within the UCI Gravel World Series in the most beautiful cycling area of the Netherlands: South Limburg. The race and region are characterized by cycling history, rolling hills, lössgrond and beautiful unpaved roads. 

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    The signposted course starts at the Shimano Experience Center in Valkenburg. The start will be a tough and challenging one with climbing the famous Cauberg. After approximately 5 km riders will enter the local loop of 34 km. Riders will ride the loop two or three times depending their distance. The course is a mixture of gravel sections with shorter paved sections in the middle of the beautiful Limburg landscape. After completing the local laps riders will ride a final 6 km back to the finish at the Shimano Experience Center. The total distance of the full course is either 79 km or 113 km.

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    COURSE SPECIFICATIONS

    - Start and finish Shimano Experience Center, Valkenburg

    - Lead-in 5.1 km

    - Parcours (loop) 33.8 km

    - Finish stretch 6 km

    - Official qualifier distance UCI Gravel World Championships (men 60+ and women 50+) 79 km

    - Official qualifier distance UCI Gravel World Championships (men 19-59 and women 19-49) 113 km

    - There will be feed stations

    - Participants will receive the exact route (GPX) shortly before event, a link to the final course will be sent by email

    - Additional information will follow soon

    START AND FINISH LOCATION

    Home of Cycling: Shimano Experience Centre

    The Shimano Experience Centre: originated from our mission ‘Closer to Nature, Closer to People’. A beautiful and unique location where people and nature are central. It is a place where we want everyone to meet with cycling and fishing. Whether you are a starting or advanced cyclist or fisherman, want to know more about materials, need a new outfit or want to drink a cup of coffee in our coffee corner… everything is possible.
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