Gran Fondo Nairo Quintana Fest
Date not confirmed yet – Last edition: 11 October 2026 · Cartagena (Bolívar) · Colombia
Gran fondo of Colombian pro cyclist Nairo Quintana with a changing venue; the eighth edition in 2026 went to the Caribbean coast for the first time, to Cartagena and the villages of Bolívar department. The main race is a 186 km point-to-point route, alongside a Medio Fondo (106 km) and Retadores (50 km) with age groups for men and women; the three-day festival also includes MTB XCO, running races and a kids’ race. The 2027 venue and date are not yet known.
- Participation
- Open to all
- Category
- Gran Fondo
- Distances
- 186 / 106 / 50 km
- Elevation
- 970 / 623 / 550 m
- Entry fee
- COP 690,000 (2026, final price tier)
- Categories
- Men & Women
- Country
- Colombia
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Sources
- Gran Fondo Nairo Quintana: Official website (2026-10)
- Gran Fondo Nairo Quintana: Ruta (2026-10)
- Gran Fondo Nairo Quintana: Inscripciones (2026-10)
- Wikipedia: Cartagena, Colombia (2026-10)
Checked: Website: 8. Ausgabe 09.–11.10.2026 in Cartagena (Straßenrennen So 11.10.), Strecken/Höhenmeter/Preis 2026, alle Kontingente ausverkauft; 2027 noch ohne Ort/Termin, 10/2026