Gravel racing on three continents this weekend
This weekend will be a busy one as three events will be held in the TREK UCI Gravel World Series. This Saturday, Swartberg100 with start and finish in Prince Albert, South Africa for a long 170km course split in long gravel and tar sections and especially the tough Swartberg Pass in the final as main […]
Welsh qualifier with new date and name
The second British qualifier event originally planned for the first weekend of July has been rescheduled to 22 September, serving as the final qualifier before the 2024 UCI Gravel World Championships in Belgium. The course has been slightly updated with a new starting location, while the finish remains unchanged. Additionally, the event will now be […]
Giro Sardegna Gravel for racing on the beach
The new UCI Gravel race on the island of Sardegna this Thursday is part of the bigger Giro Sardegna week full of rides and granfondos and will have 600 riders at the start representing 22 different nationalities. The course starts and finishes in front of the ITI Marina Resort in Orosei on the east side […]
Impressive wins for Valverde and Migon at La Indomable
The Spanish UCI Gravel race in Berja-Almeria this weekend saw great battles on a course in reverse order compared to last year. The 96km track in between the Mediterranean Sea and the Sierra Nevada mountain range towards an altitude of 2100m was hard and fitted pure climbers. Valverde, on the brink of his 44th birthday, […]
Alejandro Valverde favourite to renew his win in La Indomable
The Spanish UCI Gravel event taking place this weekend in Berja in the Almeria province is a challenging one as the 96km course starts from an altitude of 300m above the sea near the start and finish line to a maximum elevation of almost 2100m halfway the course on the heights of the Sierra Nevada. […]
Safari Gravel Race – Kenya’s Inaugural UCI Event
In the heart of Kenya’s stunning Naivasha, something monumental is about to take place: the Safari Gravel Race, the country’s first-ever UCI event. Scheduled just a week after Rwanda’s race, this event promises to be a unique blend of adrenaline-pumping action and breathtaking scenery. We caught up with organizer Mikel Delagrange and race director James […]
