Gran Fondo Santander Edición Zapatoca 2.0 edition

Get ready again to tour the wonders of the department in our second edition of this great fund aimed at cycling lovers.

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Gran Fondo Santander Edición Zapatoca 2.0 edition

Get ready again to tour the wonders of the department in our second edition of this great fund aimed at cycling lovers.

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Event details

The Gran Fondo SANTANDER Zapatoca edition, is an event aimed at recreational cyclists that will take place on November 25 and 26, 2023, in the State of Santander, Colombia, with the municipality of Santander as its starting point and arrival point. Girón, heritage town of Santander.

We want this event to be one more reason to visit the wonders that Colombia offers us, in this second version we will have the privilege of visiting only a small piece of what the department of Santander can offer us, we will surely have incredible landscapes, unforgettable experiences and a feeling of wanting to get to know every corner of this magical place again. Through this great event, we seek to continue encouraging the passion for sport and the positioning of Santander as a world-class tourist destination.

Fecha y número de participantes

Fechas del evento

El evento se desarrollará en dos días 26 y 27 de noviembre.

Participantes

El evento espera una participación entre 600 y 1.300 ciclistas.

Categorías

Individual y por edades y género

18 a 35 años

36 a 49 años

Más de 50 años

Date and number of participants

Event dates

The event will take place over two days, November 25 (Trade Fair - Race Kit Delivery) and November 26 (Race).

Participantes

The event expects a participation between 500 and 700 cyclists.

Categories

Individual and by age and gender

18 a 35 years

36 a 49 years

More than 50 years

Distances and Route

1. Sogamoso challenge

See route in STRAVA
Registrations open

This tour starts in the Municipality of Girón from Promotores, take the main road entering the municipality and then take the main road to Zapatoca until KM 35, sector of the Gomez Ortiz bridge over the Sogamoso River, and then return along the main road. (Elite cyclists will not be able to participate)

Temperature

Máx: 30º / Mín: 19º

Competition mode

Point to point.

Climb

+1262 Mts

Level / Difficulty

Medium - High

Maximum time

5 Hours

Route

Double via

Route Sogamoso Challenge

Route altimetry

Mountain pass 1

2. Zapatoca challenge

See route in STRAVA
Registrations open

This challenge has 2 mountain passes, it is a route where it is important that the runners are not only guided by the distance to be covered, because the positive slope that accumulates and the temperature are very demanding.

It starts in the Municipality of Girón, takes the main road passing through the urban area until reaching the Gomez Ortiz Bridge, and then climbing the Sogamoso River Canyon, this is the second mountain prize with a distance of 10 km to the viewpoint where locate a store on the side of the road, at this point of the race, it will be vital to dose the energy to face the return by the main road until you reach Cenfer again.

Temperature

Máx: 32º / Mín: 20º

Competition mode

Point to point.

Climb

+2786 Mts

Level / Difficulty

High

Maximum time

8 Hours

Route

Double via

Route Zapatoca Challenge

Route altimetry

Mountain pass 1

Mountain pass 2

3. E-bike Challenge

See route in STRAVA
Registrations open

This ebike category was created for assisted bicycles and that our participants also share this great experience. Dare to challenge this incredible climb through the Sogamoso River canyon again and enjoy all this experience that we have prepared for you.

It starts in the Municipality of Girón, takes the main road passing through the urban area until reaching the Gomez Ortiz Bridge, and then climbing the Sogamoso River Canyon, this is the second mountain prize with a distance of 10 km to the viewpoint where locate a store on the side of the road, at this point of the race, it will be vital to dose the energy to face the return by the main road until you reach Cenfer again.

We are talking about the future of performance bikes.

Registrations

Registration stages subject to the available quota or the deadline

Stage 1

From April 1 to April 31, 2023 

300 QUOTA

PRICE: $300.000 COP

Registrations open
Stage 2

From May 1 to July 31, 2023

300 QUOTA

PRICE: $350.000 COP

Stage 3

From August 1 to October 31, 2023

300 QUOTA

PRICE: $400.000 COP

Registrations

Registration stages subject to the available quota or the deadline

Stage 1

From April 1 to April 31, 2022

300 QUOTA

PRICE: $300.000 COP

Registrations open
Stage 2

From May 1 to July 31, 2022

300 QUOTA

PRICE: $350.000 COP

Stage 3

From August 1 to October 31, 2022

300 QUOTA

PRICE: $400.000 COP

Kit

These are the items that are included in the event kit

Official Jersey

Race kit

Bicycle parking

Protein

Snack for riders

Participation medals

Photos

Raffles

Police escort

Medical assistance

Trade fair

Sponsor gifts

Hydration

Mechanical assistance

Online results

Live shows

Family zone

Accident insurance

Awards ceremony

Broom wagon

Sponsors

Main sponsor panel

Official bike

Official clothing

Official beer

Official Sponsor

Official Sponsor

Official Sponsor

Official Sponsor

Official Sponsor

Official Sponsor

Official Sponsor

Official Sponsor

Official Sponsor

Official Sponsor

Official ally

Sede oficial

Seguro oficial

Vehículo oficial

Vehículo oficial

Hidratación oficial

Hidratación oficial

GFS moments

Contact

At Gran Fondo Santander we have a human team ready to attend to any request, concern or doubt you may have about the event and its rules. Please leave your data and information in the contact form and one of our advisors will respond to your request promptly.

Contact information

info@santandercycling.com

Adress

Calle 50 # 28 – 40, Bucaramanga, Santander. Colombia

Contact phone number

(+57) 320 8032292

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