Disc golf and the Gran Fondo: rec sports in the spotlight Gene Marrano May 11, 2018 1 min 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: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Adam Ward Day event tomorrow at Olde Salem BrewingNext: Brother of Florida school shooting suspect going to Shenandoah Valley Related Stories 1 min read Virginia Tech professor projects peak viewing of autumn colors in late October Web Staff September 15, 2025 1 min read Virginia Tech fires head football coach Brent Pry Ian Price September 14, 2025 1 min read Blue Ridge Land Conservancy to host 2025 Conservation Celebration on September 21 Web Staff September 12, 2025