Partners
It takes a small army to put on a series of cycling events around the country, and we are proud to the have the support of many of the best names in cycling.
Sena Data Communications
Sena is the title sponsor for the Gran Fondo National Series. Adapting their proven Bluetooth® Intercom and Mesh Intercom™ technology to all aspects of cycling, Sena has the right solution for any ride you and your friends take. With Bluetooth phone pairing and integrated audio systems, Sena cycling helmets let you #RideConnected!
Suarez Cycling Apparel
Suarez is the Apparel Sponsor for the Gran Fondo National Series. We are proud to award custom cycling kits from Suarez to all Gran Route age group winners at each of our owned events. In addition, Suarez awards a Series kit for the “Mid Pack Attack” winner. All riders who participate in the USA Cycling Gran Fondo National Championship event will also receive a commemorative jersey compliments of Suarez.
Pecan Nation
Pecan Nation is the Official Nut Sponsor of the Gran Fondo National Series. We are proud to share their fifth‑generation commitment to quality, offering riders a taste of their signature “pecan perfection” at our events. With over 7,000 acres of carefully tended orchards and a century of family farming behind them, Pecan Nation crafts wholesome, flavorful pecans that showcase the pecan as a true snacking supernut. Whether enjoyed on the bike or after the finish line, their pecans bring riders into a growing community of PECAN‑oisseurs™ who appreciate great taste and real nutrition.
Wahoo Fitness
Wahoo Fitness revolutionized indoor cycling with its original KICKR smart trainer and has continued innovating ever since. They are now an industry leader in GPS head units, GPS watches, smart trainers and associated accessories, pedals, and a pedal-based power meter.
Wahoo Fitness is the Official Results Partner of Gran Fondo National Series. All riders are eligible to win a Wahoo smart trainer or Wahoo ELEMNT Rival mulisport GPS watch in the Gran Fondo National Series raffle at each event.
Cane Creek
Based on Fletcher, North Carolina, Cane Creek Components has been making innovative and top-quality bicycle components for more than 30 years. They are one of the most enduring partners of Gran Fondo National Series.
All participants have the opportunity to win Cane Creek components through the Gran Fondo National Series raffle at each event.
Cane Creek
Based on Fletcher, North Carolina, Cane Creek Components has been making innovative and top-quality bicycle components for more than 30 years. They are one of the most enduring partners of Gran Fondo National Series.
All participants have the opportunity to win Cane Creek components through the Gran Fondo National Series raffle at each event.
Cane Creek
Based on Fletcher, North Carolina, Cane Creek Components has been making innovative and top-quality bicycle components for more than 30 years. They are one of the most enduring partners of Gran Fondo National Series.
All participants have the opportunity to win Cane Creek components through the Gran Fondo National Series raffle at each event.
Hammer Nutrition
Hammer Nutrition is an endurance sports nutrition company founded in 1987 by Brian Frank. Hammer Nutrition provides unparalleled products, knowledge, and service to health conscious athletes all over the world. Over the years, the product line has grown from fuels & supplements to now include clothing, body care products, EMS units, accessories, and more.
Hammer Nutrition is our most enduring partner and has been supporting Gran Fondo National Series since our very first event in 2012. Hammer supplies sports nutrition products available at all aid stations during Suarez Gran Fondo National Series events.
Med Massager
Founded in 2010, MedMassager is a family-owned brand that puts people first. The company may be global, but their service is personal. Tucked away in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, Med Massager combines 70+ years of wellness expertise to deliver the most effective, easy-to-use home massagers on the market.
BMC
In the world of premium bike brands, they have spent decades building our sport and pushing technologies to the limits.
BMC makes exceptional products and was born from the same kind of inspiration that motivated me to create the Series, that being to share cycling and inspire riders to enjoy our sport even more
BMC will be providing different goody bag items to the race participants.
Ride with GPS
Get Inspired, Not Lost
We are thrilled to have Ride with GPS into the Gran Fondo National Series family! Ride with GPS offers the world’s best route planning and navigation software and their easy-to-use mobile app will now be your one stop shop for all the details of your Series events - from itineraries, to routes, and timely notifications along the way.
All participants have the opportunity to win a Premium Ride with GPS annual subscription during the Gran Fondo National Series raffle at each event.
Garda Bike Hotel
Established in 2005, Garda Bike Hotel is the first and original bike hotel located in the south of Lake Garda & Verona, offering customized services for all cyclo-tourists. Brothers Alberto and Nicola have created unforgettable, quality, tailored cycling holidays in Italy with daily guided bike tours / excursions along a variety of flat, hilly and mountainous routes, for all levels of riders, from recreational to competitive.
Suarez Gran Fondo National Series riders can win a 4-night stay at Garda Bike Hotel during any Series event. We also collaborate with Garda Bike Hotel to offer cycling experiences of a lifetime, where anyone can join our founder and director Reuben Kline for memorable times on the bike.
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UNDRBUDR
UNDRBUDR is the official anti-chafe product for the Gran Fondo National Series. Made from all-natural ingredients, UNDRBUDR will make any day on the bike more comfortable. After your ride, use their Muscle Recovery products to relieve soreness and get you ready for your next ride.
Product samples are included in rider packets at all events, and all participants have the opportunity to win UNDRBUDR products through the Gran Fondo National Series raffle at each event.
MountainFlow
MountainFLOW elevates the Gran Fondo National Series experience with high‑performance, eco‑friendly bike care products that keep riders’ drivetrains clean, smooth, and fast. Their plant‑based lubes and biodegradable maintenance products deliver pro‑level performance without the petroleum chemicals that harm the environments we ride through. By partnering with mountainFLOW, we’re giving our athletes access to sustainable gear that enhances reliability on course while supporting cleaner roads, cleaner trails, and a healthier cycling community.
BikeFlights.com
Bikeflights is the best way to ship bikes, components and accessories. Whether you’re selling or buying online, traveling, moving or having a repair done, it’s fast, friendly and easy to ship with Bikeflights. And you’ll save up to 80% off carrier rates with every shipment. Bikeflights has helped riders with more than 1.6 million shipments since 2009.
The White Line
The White Line is dedicated to ending pedestrian and cyclist fatalities by advocating for safer roads, smarter infrastructure, and a culture that protects vulnerable road users. Their mission aligns directly with the values of the Gran Fondo National Series, where rider safety is at the core of every event. By partnering with The White Line, we help amplify critical education, awareness, and advocacy efforts that make cycling safer not just on race day, but every day our athletes are out on the road. Together, we’re working toward a future where every rider makes it home.
Monari Federzoni
Monari Federzoni is the Official Balsamic Vinegar Sponsor of the Gran Fondo National Series! Since 1912, they’ve crafted authentic Balsamic Vinegar of Modena, known for its rich, balanced flavor—perfect for elevating any dish. Taste tradition at our events!
Corte Quaiara
Corte Quaiara is a boutique winery in the Morainic hills near Verona, Italy, founded in 2013 by Giovanni Montresor on his family's historic farmland. They specialize in small-batch, high-quality wines crafted from diverse grape varieties, including Pinot Nero, Goldtraminer, and Oseleta, grown in mineral-rich soils of glacial origin. With a focus on tradition and innovation, Corte Quaiara produces elegant, terroir-driven wines that reflect the unique characteristics of their region.
Ekoi
EKOI is proud to support the Gran Fondo National Series, bringing cutting-edge cycling gear to riders who demand performance and style. Since its founding in Roubaix, EKOI has been at the forefront of innovation, equipping world-class athletes with helmets, eyewear, and apparel designed for speed, comfort, and protection. With a commitment to quality and a passion for cycling, EKOI continues to push boundaries, helping cyclists of all levels ride with confidence and excellence
Jittery Joe’s
Jittery Joe’s has a long history in cycling. The Athens, Georgia coffeehouse sponsored a professional cycling team from 2002 to 2008 and has been a supporter of the sport for far longer. Jittery Joe’s coffee perks up the Gran Fondo National Series crew so we can get the venue set up and get you on your way.
All participants have the opportunity to win Jittery Joe’s coffee through the Gran Fondo National Series raffle at each event.
Capua Law
Capua Law is the Presenting Sponsor of Gran Fondo Florida and a long-time supporter of the Gran Fondo National Series. The Boone Gran Fondo starts and finishes around the corner from their office in Boone, North Carolina.
Capua Law has been integral to the success of the Series. Ownership of the Series has changed hands twice in the past five years and since inception of the series we’ve had many contractual relationships. Since 2013 Capua Law’s representation has ensured smooth transitions and continuity in our operations.
Swiftwick Socks
Based out of Franklin, Tennessee, Swiftwick is an international brand developing performance socks for all of your adventures. All Swiftwick products are made in the USA using the most sustainable practices available. They believe in giving back and partnering with organizations that share their mission.
Suarez Gran Fondo National Series riders have multiple opportunities to win Swiftwick socks throughout the season.
Hub Labels
Hub Labels produces a wide range of graphics and products for the Series. In your event packet you will find frame stickers from Hub Labels with information on the course profile and locations for timed segments and aid stations.
Hub Labels also provides great swag items such as socks, cycling caps, water bottles, musettes, and other items to our riders.
Ourisman Automotive
Ourisman Automotive supports the Gran Fondo National Series with the reliability and on‑road confidence riders depend on throughout event weekend. With a long history of trusted service, high‑quality vehicles, and community‑focused values, Ourisman helps ensure our operations run smoothly — from course setup and support vehicles to transportation needs across the region. Their commitment to safety, performance, and customer care mirrors the standards we set for every GFNS event. We’re proud to partner with a dealership group that keeps our team moving and our riders supported from start to finish.
Applewood Manor
The Applewood Manor in Asheville, North Carolina is the Presenting Sponsor for Gran Fondo Asheville and the Gran Fondo National Championships event. Prior to the July 17 event, guided group rides will start and finish at the Manor. On event weekend, Applewood Manor will be hosting VIP activities. Schedule and details coming soon.
Sky Pasta
Sky Pasta is proud to sponsor the Gran Fondo National Series, championing quality, sustainability, and craftsmanship in every bite. Made the way pasta used to be, our artisanal noodles connect chefs and consumers with pure, real food crafted by expert Pastaios. Sourced from wheat grown on American family farms and packaged with minimal waste, Sky Pasta is dedicated to delivering high-quality pasta at fair prices—fueling cyclists and food lovers alike with authenticity and care.
CTS
CTS is the Official Coaching and Training Partner of Gran Fondo National Series. Founded in 2000, CTS is one of the largest and most respected endurance coaching organizations, with more than 50 professional coaches.
CTS Athletes have access to discounted entries to Gran Fondo National Series events, and all event participants have the opportunity to win a Trainright Membership through the Gran Fondo National Series raffle at each event.
USA Cycling
USA Cycling is the governing body for cycling in the United States. In 2020, Gran Fondo National Series and USA Cycling established a partnership that integrated the Gran Fondo National Championships into the portfolio of Official USA Cycling National Championship events.
USA Cycling Members get an automatic registration discount when they sign up through Bikereg.com.