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Join us July 18-20th, 2025! 12-mile to 118 mile gravel options

Fort Collins, CO, riding & finishing at New Belgium Brewing. We get it.

Registration opens Jan 1, 2025. The FoCo Fondo p/b Fat Tire is a daring gravel cycling adventure that starts and finishes at New Belgium Brewing. What sounds miserable and absurd to one is enjoyable and thrilling to another. A gravel ride, a gravel race, rooted in the insanity of a Fondo with the levity of the Fort Collins community. Whether you’re into racing bikes or all day bike parties in the

open range of Colorado. FoCo Fondo is your adventure.

Event Date: July 21st, 2024
Pre-Event Schenanigans: July 19th-20th, 2024
Register at https://www.bikereg.com/foco-fondo

For more details visit www.focofondo.com

13/07/2025

For our friends traveling in, we’ve assembled our 2025 Weekend Dining & Visitor Guide, full of local fav businesses and loads of things to do outside of FoCo Fondo things, linked in bio.

One should definitely be dining at our long-time supporter and cycling-loving 🌮 Out of town guest or local, if you do dine there between now and Friday, tag us and in a photo and we’ll do a random drawing for the gift card in Photo 2!!

10/07/2025

The Oasis: a mere 4-miles from the finish. Will you ride through the tape quickly or will you prologue your journey and stay awhile?

Whether you launch yourself through off a ramp and get a quick hose down, or you sit around a for some hangs, in hand, it’s your reminder that bikes are a bit silly and we’re all just here to have fun.

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08/07/2025

And also featured at the aid stations are our key fuelers, keeping us going all ride:

👉 EFS Hydration for electrolyte mix and their isotonic Liquid Shots
👉 oat bars for that long game energy
👉 with nothin’ weird!

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07/07/2025

We have a pretty sweet assembly of aid station supporters for you this year. These unsung heroes haul and keep the water topped off, serve you pickles by hand (well, tongs), chill your cokes, and ensure we leave no trace after a few hours of absolute chaos 🧼

Ni**le Hill: &
Carr:
Park Creek:
Top o the Climb:
CR17&66E:
Oasis: &

Do you have a favorite aid station saving memory?

03/07/2025

And just like that, there are just a few spots left only in the Saturday, July 19th, 5pm exclusive FoCo Fondo x tour! Snag your spot at focofondo.com under Training Rides & Events or in our stories today 🙌

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01/07/2025

For year 10, we’re seeing a total New Belgium takeover with an expanded 50-vendor Bike & Outdoor Lifestyle Expo over two full-days of fun. Explore leading bike tech, try bike demos, check out outdoor lifestyle barnds, puruse local artists’ work, and meet inspiring changemaking organizations. They are all here for you from 10-5pm on Saturday, July 19th, and 10:30-5pm on Sunday, July 20th. Bring your friends and fam, even if they aren’t riding to join in on the day. Check out your Rider Guide (linked in Story Highlights) for the most up-to-date details.

NEW! We’ll have bike demos on Saturday only from , and . And additional bikes you can check out from , .northerncolorado, , and ! You’ll be able to utilize a portion of the New Belgium short track for any demos, if desired.

NEW! Also Saturday, is our Community Fair from 12-5pm at the main lawn. Visit with local changemakers and local artists, get race-ready with a quick yoga sesh from midday, and enjoy live music from from 1-5pm.

Speaking of , there is only 1 spot left in the 3pm exclusive brewery tour and a few more left in the 5pm tour. Grab your tickets!!

28/06/2025

📣 LAST CALL 📣

Register no later than Sunday, June 29, to have your race number plate customized with your name on it! Data will be pulled first thing Monday. FoCo Fondo is just around the corner!

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25/06/2025

And a final little shout out for our Elite riders (M/W/NB)— we have that prize purse for ya with that boost from $9k to $15k 🚀 🚀 🚀

Intentionally designed, 10 deep with a focus for Top 5, but with an aim to support more up-and-coming riders. As athletes who did work “through the ranks” we know how tough it is, and this our fist bump of respect to you on your sports journey 👊💥

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24/06/2025

New for this year, with the support of , we’ll be hosting a livestream of the 118-mile route on our YouTube and also showing it at the finish line for the Elite categories- Men, Women, and Non-Binary. We’re stoked to see them take on the challenge and be in awe of the gorgeous and varied riding in our region.

BMC will also be at the Expo both days, and Saturday they will also be offering demo bikes- give them a big high five when you see them!

23/06/2025

Our pre-orders end next Monday, June 30th for our designed, screen-printed tees! Although we do order extra, this is the best way to guarantee your size. Just pop on over to our BikeReg page and add it to your account under Merch.

Also, you must register by the 29th (Sunday) if you’d like to have your number plate customized with your name*.

*Note that all 118-riders this year will receive a seat post number and back number this year instead- you begged and begged and begged and we finally finally finally made it happen 🙏

22/06/2025

FoCo Fondo exclusive tours are now available for sign up through the link in bio or at FoCo Fondo.com under Training Rides & Events.

Our host New Belgium Brewing is hosting two special brewery tours for FoCo Fondo riders and their people on Saturday, July 19th at 3pm & 5pm.

Born on a bike, developed in a basement, and growing with a values mindset that they are a “human-powered brewery”, it’s an incredible story that will leave you inspired. Plus the beer manufacturing takes place at the same location as our venue and our finish line is next to the canning line!! It’s a must-do experience.

Spots are limited!!

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2020 FoCo Fondofest is cancelled due to COVID-19. Your can read our full statement here.

Foco Fondofest offers with multiple rides benefiting Bike Fort Collins Safe Routes to School Program in Fort Collins, CO. We will take you to views wildlife and bliss that you cannot find on paved roads. ~12, 25, 50, and the 100 mile Bite the Bullet challenges will all be on the docket for you to choose your own adventure (mileage is approximate). Home base at New Belgium Brewing will have food, festival, cold brews, giveaways, bike demos and more.

For more details www.focofondo.com