Introducing GFNY Coaching

November 12, 2020

GFNY Coaching is the product of years of training and racing experience to get athletes ready to tackle GFNYs

NEW YORK CITY, November 12, 2020 – GFNY Coaching is a new resource to train riders to be ready for their best GFNY race day. The plans are designed with the athlete’s schedule, goals and budget in mind and are based on the idea that every athlete can improve with focused personalized coaching.

A brand-new resource from GFNY, GFNY Coaching offers training plans to suit all needs and levels. Additional valuable content on training, nutrition, race strategy and skills are available to get athletes on the right path towards their best GFNY.

“We are very excited and proud to introduce GFNY Coaching to athletes around the world,” said Lidia Fluhme, GFNY’s co-founder. “GFNY Coaching is the product of years of experience of training and racing at age group, elite and professional levels. Our coaches are ready to get every GFNY athlete to the next level.”

GFNY Coaching plans

Based upon the idea that every athlete can improve with focused, personalized coaching, GFNY Coaching offers Basic, Premium, and Pro level plans. All plans include weekly training plans and guidance. They provide flexibility tailored to each individual’s ability, schedule and goals.

Athletes who choose GFNY Coaching aren’t facing binding contracts or start-up fees. Instead, GFNY Coaching renews monthly from the date the athlete decides to start and can be upgraded at any time. There are no cancellation penalties if an athlete wants to pause the coaching for a period of time or end the coaching.

GFNY Training Center

The GFNY Training Center is a resource for improving cycling and to help the athlete prepare for race day. The GFNY Training Center is an open source available to all GFNY riders, whether a GFNY Coaching athlete or not.

Training guides cover topics ranging from basic to advanced and include advice on training, nutrition, recovery and more.

Find out more at GFNY Coaching

About GFNY

GFNY is the global endurance sports brand with events held in NYC, Bali-Indonesia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, France, Florida-USA, Italy, Jerusalem-Israel, Indonesia, Cozumel-Mexico, Monterrey-Mexico, Panama, Peru, Portugal, República Dominicana, Santa Fe-USA and Uruguay.

Riders get to BE A PRO FOR A DAY ® by competing against others, themselves and the clock in a personal endurance challenge.

At all GFNY events, riders have the chance to qualify for the elite racer corral at the GFNY World Championship by placing in the top 10% (20% at regional championships) of their age group.

GFNY World Championship NYC

The 10th annual GFNY World Championship New York will be held on May 16, 2021. The race features the world’s most international peloton with riders from over 90 countries. Athletes take on a challenging 100-mile route from NYC to Bear Mountain to Fort Lee to compete against each other, the clock and themselves in a personal endurance challenge.

The official GFNY website is: www.gfny.com.

GFNY World calendar
6 December 2020 GFNY ECUADOR
7 March 2021 GFNY MONTERREY
14 March 2021 GFNY PUNTA DEL ESTE – SOUTH AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIP
21 March 2021 GFNY REPUBLICA DOMINICANA
28 March 2021 GFNY ITALIA – EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP
9 April 2021 GFNY JERUSALEM – MIDDLE EAST – AFRICAN CHAMPIONSHIP
18 April 2021 GFNY PERU
2 May 2021 GFNY PANAMA
16 May 2021 GFNY WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP NYC
4 July 2021 GFNY COSTA RICA
29 August 2021 GFNY ALPES VAUJANY
19 September 2021 GFNY SANTA FE
3 October 2021 GFNY BALI – ASIA CHAMPIONSHP
31 October 2021 GFNY FLORIDA
7 November 2021 GFNY COZUMEL
14 November 2021 GFNY CHILE
5 December 2021 GFNY URUGUAY COLONIA

TBD GFNY ARGENTINA
TBD GFNY PORTUGAL
TBD GFNY COLOMBIA 

Further Material for Media Use
GFNY World calendar graphic: here
Previous GFNY press releases: here

Media Contact
Gran Fondo New York Inc.
Emma Bishop, emma@gfny.com
Uli Fluhme, uli@gfny.com