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 […]
17 new age groups world champions crowned in Veneto
Besides the Elite men and women, also age groups riders had the option to compete for worlds in these first UCI Gravel World Championships in between Vicenza and Cittadella. The races on Saturday were split in two behind the women elite with all men age groups over 50 starting 15 minutes later followed by all […]
Pauline Ferrand-Prevot and Gianni Vermeersch first UCI Gravel World Champions in history
The 2022 UCI Gravel World Championships have been proven to be very successful with a startlist full of stars and races who showed a lot of excitement, grinta and two great new world champions. The races on both days started in three waves with always the elites in front, followed by age groups. In the […]
First UCI Gravel World Championships attract many top stars
Last year, the UCI decided to stage the first ever UCI Gravel World Championships, in 2022. This first edition will be organised at a time when the Strade Bianche (UCI WorldTour and UCI Women’s WorldTour events) and gravel races, born in the US Midwest some fifteen years ago, are growing in popularity worldwide. The first […]
Ranxo as ultimate qualifier option
The Catalonian city of Ponts, south of the Spanish Pyrenees offers this Sunday the last option for riders keen on qualifying for the upcoming UCI Gravel World Championships. The Ranxo event has three distances from which the longest 160km distance is counting as qualifier distances for all age groups and both genders. There is also […]
