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13 May 2025

Granfondo Nove Colli 2025: the full schedule for three days of celebration

Nove Colli returns from May 16 to 18, 2025, with a rich program full of events, special guests, and unforgettable emotions. A three-day festival that will turn Cesenatico into the beating heart of amateur cycling — where sport, passion, and entertainment come together.

📅 EVENT SCHEDULE

Friday, May 16

📍 Palazzo del Turismo (Viale Roma 112) / Nove Colli Village (Piazzale Andrea Costa)

  • 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
    Race pack pick-up at the Palazzo del Turismo
    Goodie bag collection and opening of partner stands at Nove Colli Village

  • 4:00 PM
    Meet & Greet with Alejandro Valverde
    At the Gobik stand – Nove Colli Village


Saturday, May 17

📍 Palazzo del Turismo / Nove Colli Village / Cesenatico Velodrome

  • 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
    Race pack pick-up at the Palazzo del Turismo
    Goodie bag collection and opening of partner stands at Nove Colli Village

  • 9:00 AM
    Social Ride with Fabio Aru and Tim Wellens
    Meeting point: Enervit stand – Nove Colli Village

  • 3:30 PM
    Official start of the Mini Nove Colli by Gobik
    At the new Cesenatico Velodrome – meeting from 2:00 PM

  • 4:30 PM
    “Fedelissimi by MET” Awards Ceremony
    At the Nove Colli Village

  • 6:30 PM
    Presentation of the Dream Team #NoveColli4Children
    At the Gobik stand – Nove Colli Village


Sunday, May 18 – RACE DAY

📍 Colonia Agip (Via G. Carducci) 

  • 5:00 AM
    Opening of starting grids – Colonia Agip

  • 6:00 AM
    Start of the Red Grid
    All other grids will follow in real-time with a 4-minute gap from the last rider of the previous grid.
    Then: start of the Gravel Grid and “Laltro Percorso”

  • 10:00 AM
    Opening of the Pasta Party – Colonia Agip

  • 1:00 PM
    Awards Ceremony for the top 3 men and women
    In both the 200 km and 130 km routes

  • 6:30 PM
    Celebration of the last finisher and official closing of the event