Disc golf and the Gran Fondo: rec sports in the spotlight Gene Marrano May 11, 2018 1 minute read Recreational Sports in the spotlight today – its officially called “Virginia’s Blue Ridge Gran Fondo,” 3 non-competitive road bike rides – and a disc golf course opens today near Explore Park: Share: Post navigation Previous: Adam Ward Day event tomorrow at Olde Salem BrewingNext: Brother of Florida school shooting suspect going to Shenandoah Valley Related Stories Roanoke County Police investigating after multi-vehicle crash on Franklin Road Clark Palmer February 2, 2026 0 Ella Langley to perform at the Salem Civic Center in June Clark Palmer February 2, 2026 0 Roanoke revises trash schedule, urges sidewalk clearing after storm Ian Price February 2, 2026 0