The Gran Fondo New York World Championship Bike Race took place in Rockland County on Sunday, attracting cyclists from all over the world. Starting at the George Washington Bridge, participants traversed the Palisades, Route 9W, Mott Farm Road, and eventually finished in Fort Lee, New Jersey.
As cyclists made their way through the course, spectators like Jean-Claude Periac gathered along the route to cheer them on. Periac expressed his admiration for the event, noting the rarity of such large-scale races in the area. However, local police departments and government agencies issued warnings ahead of time about potential traffic disruptions caused by the race. Clarkstown police even shared information on social media about affected roadways and intersections to help residents plan their day accordingly.
The Gran Fondo was a thrilling and challenging event that showcased the beauty of Rockland County to participants and spectators alike. The race brought together cyclists of all backgrounds and abilities, creating a sense of camaraderie and community spirit that will likely endure long after the last rider crossed the finish line.
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