Bike Works Beach & Sports BIG ISLAND GRAN FONDO

HAWAII CYCLING CLUB

and

Bike Works Beach & Sports 

present

 

THE BIG ISLAND GRAN FONDO 

Featuring the Islands Most Challenging Organized Century

& Recreational Bicycle Rides of Shorter Lengths & Difficulty

   

Saturday, April 19, 2025 

For the Benefit of Hospice of Kona Foundation

 

This event is open to riders of all abilities and all categories of bicycles

 

Choose your Own Distance!!

 

2025 BIG ISLAND CENTURY  – 103.8 miles x 8,795 vertical

Spencer > Waikoloa Rd > Waimea > Old Mamalahoa at Mud Lane > Vanilla Co > Waipio Valley Overlook > Honokaa > Waimea and return to Spencer via Kawaihae Rd 

https://ridewithgps.com/routes/47920554

 

2025 BIG ISLAND SUPER METRIC CENTURY - 72.5 miles x 5,993 vertical 

Spencer > Waikoloa Rd > Waimea > Old Mamalahoa at Mud Lane > Honokaa > Waimea and return to Spencer via Kawaihae Rd  

https://ridewithgps.com/routes/48353392

 

2025 BIG ISLAND FIFTY THREE – 53.2 mile x 4,131 vertical

Spencer > Waikoloa Rd > Waimea > Mud Lane and return to Spencer via Kawaihae Rd 

https://ridewithgps.com/routes/49614139

 

2025 BIG ISLAND FORTY TWO – 42.6 mile x 3,662 vertical

Spencer > Waikoloa Rd > Waimea and return to Spencer via Kawaihae Rd 

https://ridewithgps.com/routes/47920519

 

JUST FOR FUN - Ride south from Spencer toward Waikoloa on the Queen Ka'ahumnau Highway any distance and return to Spencer Beach Park

Turn around at Hapuna Beach Road - about 6-miles round tripTurn around at Puako Beach Drive - about 9-miles round tripTurn around at Waikoloa Beach Drive - about 16-miles round trip

LOGISTICS

     Sign-in - 7:15am - 7:45

     Rider Instructions – 7:45

     Group Photo – 7:55

     All Riders Start – 8:00

Parking at Spencer Beach Park is Free

Start time for all rides is 8:00am

 

The Bike Works Beach & Sports Big Island Gran Fondo is a fundraiser for Hospice of Kona Foundation. This is HCC's only fundraising event for 2025. All net proceeds will be donated to Hospice of Kona Foundation whose efforts help thousands of local families on the Big Island cope with serious illnesses. We encourage you to make an additional donation to Hospice of Kona Foundation using the donation selection during registration.

 

Minimum entry fees for this fund raising event are as follows:

The Just for Fun and The 2025 Forty Two and Fifty Three - $50The 2025 Super Metric Century and The 2025 Big Island Century - $75 

Entry fee includes limited SAG and supported aid stations along the routes, a commemorative patch for all participants, post ride buffet lunch, and Talk Story at Spencer Beach Park Pavilion. 

 

All participants must be a current member of Hawaii Cycling Club. If you are not already a 2025 HCC annual member you can purchase an annual membership for $20. Registration is available only online. No day of event registration.

 

Register today at: https://www.bikereg.com/2025-bwbs-bi-granfondo

For more Club information visit http://www.hawaiicyclingclub.com

 

VOLUNTEER! Volunteers are needed to support this event. Please select the Volunteer Category during registration or contact the Event Director at luft.jon@gmail. Specific assignments will be made closer the event date. Thank you!

We thank you and our sponsor Bike Works Beach & Sports for their generous support of this event