3RIDES Gravel Race in Aachen offers local lap racing
The first German UCI Gravel race will take place on Saturday May 13th with start and finish at the Chio Aachen as the 5th new event in the Trek UCI Gravel World Series. The race takes place at the German-Belgian-Dutch border with start and finish in the city. Organizer Björn Müller can give us some […]
Gravel Challenge Blaavands Huk for soft gravel racing
The new UCI Gravel race on the most western point of Denmark in the town of Blaavands will take place on May 6 and is organized by former pro rider Mads Christensen and his team who have designed a flat and windy course on the peninsula northwest of Esbjerg. Mads: “The course seems to be […]
Gravel Fondo Limburg sold out two months prior to the event
The very first edition of the new UCI Gravel event in Valkenburg has been very successful even before the first rider has started as the event has reached its maximum number of 1000 riders end of February and is sold out. Organizer Stefan Duizings from The PEPr Company who also organizes the Amstel Gold race […]
Swartberg 100 Gran Fondo for a first African UCI Gravel event
The second new qualifier event of the season takes place on Saturday April 29th in South Africa, the country who is famous for large mass participation events. The Swartberg100 Gran Fondo is the race who has the highest percentage of asphalt and thus resembles most a traditional road race, but the reality is that the […]
Starting procedure and qualification standards for the new UCI Gravel season
The 2023 TREK UCI Gravel World Series are about to take off in a month. 18 events will be part of the second season with races in Europe, America, Africa and Oceania. Top 25% per age group and gender will qualify for the 2023 UCI Gravel World Championships. Compared to last year, a few changes […]
Trek UCI Gravel World Series doubles in size in its second year
The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) is proud to announce that its Gravel World Series, that was introduced in 2022 and culminated with a very successful first UCI Gravel World Championships, will grow considerably in 2023. Seven new events join the series with races spread over four continents. The 2023 Trek UCI Gravel World Series will […]
