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Monção and Melgaço Host the 8th Edition of Granfondo

Jornal C – O Caminhense31 August 2026 at 11:42

The 8th edition of the Monção and Melgaço Granfondo takes place on September 20, 2026, with Monção as the starting and finishing point. The event is organized by Bikeservice and is described as one of the reference events in national amateur cycling.

The event offers three distinct routes for participants: Minifondo at 57 kilometres, Mediofondo at 93 kilometres, and Granfondo at 123 kilometres, allowing cyclists of different levels to take part in the race.

The routes cross landscapes marked by mountains and the river, typical geographic features of the Alto Minho region. The race covers both the municipality of Monção and Melgaço.

Monção and Melgaço are municipalities located in the district of Viana do Castelo, in the northern region of Portugal, near the border with Spain.

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