2027 Registration
Choose your distance, gather your cycling crew and get ready for an unforgettable weekend in Drumheller. With most distances selling out quickly each year (we have fully sold out the past 3 years), we encourage you to register early and secure your place at the start line before it’s too late!
Registration is limited to 2,000 cyclists on Saturday and 800 cyclists on Sunday.
2027 Gran Fondo Badlands
Get ready for an unforgettable ride through Alberta’s breathtaking Badlands, where prehistoric hoodoos, dramatic landscapes and the lush Red Deer River Valley create a cycling experience unlike any other.
Whether you’re a weekend warrior, a dedicated road cyclist or triathlete, or simply love exploring by bike, Gran Fondo Badlands offers a rewarding challenge for every rider. Choose from four scenic distances and ride at your own pace while enjoying exceptional support along the way.
Riders of all abilities are welcome and so are e-bikes, hybrid bikes, gravel bikes and more!
Sign up to secure your spot!
Check Out The Routes!
Thank you to our Partners!
TransRockies Race Series Partners
“The Badlands Fondo is a very well organized event comprised of stunning views, amazing and friendly volunteers, and the perfect challenge for riders of all levels, bring your whole team out for 2025!”
– Jaime Walker (Build Cycling Club)
