UCI Gravel World Series
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Hegau Gravel Race Ready for Action in Germany
The Gravelking UCI Gravel World Series heads to southern Germany this Sunday for the SchwörerHaus Hegau Gravel Race in Singen, where riders will battle for
Ghost of the Gravel for Nieuwesteeg and Traxler
The Gravelking UCI Gravel World Series continued in North America this weekend with the Ghost of the Gravel in Water Valley, Alberta (CAN), where 255
UCI Gravel World Series
4Born in the US Midwest some 15-20 years ago under the name of Gravel Grinders, Gravel events are the new hype in the cycling world where riders are looking for new challenges. After the States, other continents have embraced the concept in recent years and the Gravel market is current booming worldwide.
Focussing on both elites but also masters and cyclo tourists these events are a long distance bike race on mainly unpaved roads and paths with an adventurous and often challenging route in the middle of nature. Organizers are often switching to the format to cope with the difficult process of getting approvals to hold Gran Fondos on public.
The UCI Gravel World Series is a series of UCI-sanctioned races held all over the world. Some 40-50 qualifier events will qualify the top 25% in each age group to the UCI Gravel World Championships where the champions are awarded with the coveted UCI rainbow jersey.
