{"id":893233,"date":"2026-09-12T17:16:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-12T17:16:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/893233\/"},"modified":"2026-09-12T17:16:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T17:16:14","slug":"cyclists-take-to-bonavista-peninsula-in-bonrexton-granfondo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/893233\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyclists Take to Bonavista Peninsula in BonRexton Granfondo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/bonrexton-granfondo-2.jpg\" class=\"header-image\" alt=\"Cyclists Take to Bonavista Peninsula in BonRexton Granfondo\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cyclists at the Bonavista Lighthouse in 2024 (BonRexton Granfondo\/Facebook)<\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of cyclists are participating today in the annual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BonRextonFondo\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BonRexton Granfondo<\/a> \u2013 a one-day ride along the Bonavista Peninsula that starts and ends in Port Rexton.<\/p>\n<p>Cyclists can participate in one of three rides \u2013 50 km, 100 km or 160 km.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/participants-in-the-bonrexton-granfondo.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-309873\" class=\"size-full wp-image-309873\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/participants-in-the-bonrexton-granfondo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-309873\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Participants in the 2023 BonRexton Grandfondo (via Facebook)<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TailwindNL\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tailwind Cycling NL<\/a> team is encouraging drivers to be patient and wait until it is safe to pass riders.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime they ask drivers not to honk, as riders are aware of the traffic around them and beeping the horn can be more startling than helpful.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Cyclists at the Bonavista Lighthouse in 2024 (BonRexton Granfondo\/Facebook) Hundreds of cyclists are participating today in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":893234,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[445],"tags":[49,48,635,269876,185074,269873,82,269875,269877,269874,269870,269871,269872],"class_list":["post-893233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cycling","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-cycling","tag-listen-to-vocm","tag-news-radio","tag-news-radio-st-johns","tag-sports","tag-st-johns-fm-radio","tag-st-johns-local-radio","tag-st-johns-radio-station","tag-vocm","tag-vocm-590","tag-vocm-radio"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/893233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=893233"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/893233\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/893234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=893233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=893233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=893233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}