Gran Fondo Maratona dles Dolomites 2026

This legendary Maratona dles Dolomites is one of the most popular and toughest Gran Fondos in the world

Grade

Challenging

Event date

July 5, 2026

Accommodation

4* Hotel Alpenrose

Bike Rental

(On Request)

Race entry

Included

Italy

Arabba

Single room

€700

Breakfast

Included

From: €2,099

Description

Gran Fondo Maratona dles Dolomites 2026

Gran Fondo Maratona dles Dolomites 2026 – July 01 – 06
6 days –  5 nights – Price from €2099

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Guided Cycling Tour Gran Fondo Maratona dles Dolomites

What’s not to enjoy? With guaranteed entry, a carefully curated tour showcasing the very best of Italy, and flawless planning, this is the cycling experience of a lifetime. Perfect for both riders and non-riders, our long weekend package lets you make the most of every moment in Italy. Set in the heart of the Dolomites, you’ll be ideally placed to soak in the energy and excitement of the Gran Fondo Maratona Dles Dolomites.

The mighty Dolomites in North Italy are perfectly located in the Northeast corner of Italy, near Switzerland and Austria. This stunning area has one of the most spectacular mountain ranges in the Alps. The Dolomites are a real cycling paradise for every keen cyclist. Here you will experience one of the most challenging cycling tracks and mythical climbs. The Maratona has 3 route options. The Sella Ronda (short) course, the middle course, and the long course. Because all courses start and finish in Corvara, you can adapt your route on the day if things don’t go to plan.

Cycling the Dolomites and completing the Cyclosportive

  • Cycle through typical Italian countryside villages
  • Fantastic scenery, perfect roads, and great climbs make the Dolomites a cycling paradise
  • Taste the gastronomic local specialties of the North Italian cuisine
  • Event preparation rides in the beauty of the Dolomites
  • Guaranteed entry to Gran Fondo
  • Boutique hotel just metres from the start line
  • Ride the famous and beautiful Sella Ronda
  • Ex-Pro Guide
  • Support staff positioned on Gran Fondo route
Day 1
Arrival & Welcome - 45km - 600m
You will be met by our friendly team at the airport and transferred to your beautiful hotel in the heart of the Dolomites. A chance to unpack and unwind for a leg stretching ride through the lower part of the valley. As is customary our first evening meal will be enjoyed in the hotel restaurant. A great chance to meet new friends and old over a glass of Prosecco.
Day 2
Sella Ronda - 60km - 1800m
This morning you will wake to the sound of cow bells in the distance as your first morning in the Dolomites will be accompanied by a great breakfast and even better coffee. This morning you hop on the bike and tackle part of the course that has made the Maratona so very famous. Yes - today you ride Sella Ronda. The Finnish Sauna and maybe a massage awaits on your return and does a sumptuous dinner in the hotel restaurant.
Day 3
Passo Valparola - 51km - 1400m
Today you will ride towards one of the legendary climbs anywhere in northern Italy, Passo Falzarego. Riders taking part in the Maratona longer course will have the opporuntiy to ride the epically difficult Passo Giau. On return to the hotel it’s legs up and relax. Dinner served in the hotel restaurant.
Day 4
Expo & Campolongo - 35km - 550m

After a late breakfast we will head over to the expo and registration office for the Gran Fondo. Here you will have a chance to pick up your number, kit and everything you need for the ride. The expo is also worth a look around with plenty of discounts on offer.

This afternoon we will ride for two hours. Giving you the opportunity to enjoy the first climb of the Maratona as well as working with John-Lee on your descending technique. Dinner tonight is served at our favourite restaurant in the town.

Day 5
Gran Fondo Maratona - 138km - 4230m
Today is the day you’ve been waiting for. An early breakfast and final preparations before one of the greatest rides in the world. The team will be in place during the ride offering you support and refreshments. This evening’s meal will be a chance to share stories of the most fantastic day of cycling.  
Day 6
Departure day
Time to say goodbye & safe flight back home!
Medical
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE You must have a Medical Sports Certificate which was issued within 6 months of the event, which must be presented at race registration. This should state: 'the data of the athlete the indication of the sport for which it was required the visit to the doctor: CYCLING the statement of the sports doctor that THE ATHLETE, ON THE BASE OF THE MEDICAL CONTROL, DOES NOT HAVE CONTRADICATIONS'



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  • Entry to Gran Fondo Maratona dles Dolomites
  • 5 nights' 4* accommodation (Hotel Alpenrose | Arabba)
  • Transfers (from specified airport/train location)
  • All breakfasts
  • All dinners
  • Water and coffee are complimentary during meals that are included in the package
  • Fully guided Gran Fondo familiarisation rides
  • Ex-pro guides
  • Station on GF route for nutrition, mechincal support and kit
  • GPX Komoot routes
  • Bike cleaning service
  • IBT water bottle and jersey
  • Travel Insurance (must be purchased before the tour)
  • Flights
  • Bike hire
  • Lunches
  • Beverages
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Single room €700
  • Bike Rental €50 per day

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