Just announced: a one-day fondo event celebrating apparel brand Eliel Cycling‘s new fruit-themed line. The collection was designed in collaboration with cycling personality the Vegan Cyclist (Tyler Pearce), who is also riding in all three events—one for each distance.
Event Details
Fruit FUNdo events are scheduled for Saturday, March 26th, with events happening every 2 hours throughout the day.
The category you choose determines which route you ride:
Category A: 100 mi (161 km) – Pineapple Route
- Course: Out and Back Again (4 Laps)
- Total Elevation: 1212 m/3,976′
Category B: 60 mi (100 km) – Strawberry Route – March 23
- Course: Watopia’s Waistband (4 laps)
- Total Elevation: 380m/1,248′
Category C: 25 mi (40 km) – Blueberry Route – March 25
- Course: Volcano Climb After Party
- Total Elevation: 266 m/873‘
See all Fruit FUNdo events at zwift.com/events/series/eliel-fruit-fundo
As part of the challenge, the Vegan Cyclist will be riding all three routes on Saturday. Watch him live on his YouTube channel, or join him in game! He is signed up for the following ride times/categories:
- 5pm GMT/12pm EST/9am PST (A group)
- 9pm GMT/4pm EST/1pm PST (B group)
- Midnight GMT/7pm EST/4pm PST (C group)
Recon Rides
On March 16, 21, 23, and 25 the Vegan Cyclist will be leading hourlong recon rides to help you get the lay of the virtual land. Hop in and get prepared for the big day!
See upcoming recon events at zwift.com/events/series/eliel-fruit-fundo
Kit Unlock
Complete any of the Saturday FUNdo events to unlock the in-game Fruit FUNdo kit. You’ll also receive an email link to purchase a matching kit from Eliel to wear on your next ride!
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