Czech Stošek and Swiss Frei Claim Gravel European Gold
Martin Stošek of the Czech Republic and Sina Frei of Switzerland are the new 2024 European Gravel Champions, held this weekend in Asiago (Italy). Stošek, a mountain bike cross-country marathon specialist, outpaced road racing favorites, while Frei dominated the women’s elite race. Stošek attacked on the second of three laps, leaving behind riders like Toby […]
European Gravel Championships also counts as UCI qualifier
This weekend, the gravel cycling world will descend upon the picturesque Italian town of Asiago (Veneto) as it hosts the 2024 UEC European Gravel Championships. This prestigious event has been added last minute to the UCI Gravel World Series, serving as the first qualifier for the World Championships in Nice next year. With over 630 […]
21 New UCI Gravel World Champions Crowned in Age Groups
2613 riders from 49 different nationalities have been fighting for glory on the dusty forest and farmer roads in the Forests of Brabant this past weekend. While the elite races garnered significant media attention, the age group championships were equally fierce. 2183 riders qualified for the age group races, having finished in the top 25% […]
Mathieu van der Poel outstanding towards his 8th world title
The 2024 UCI Gravel World Championships for Men Elite witnessed a thrilling showdown, with Mathieu van der Poel emerging as the dominant force. Despite an early breakaway attempt, the race settled into a large group, including van der Poel and several other top contenders. The decisive action unfolded in the final laps, where van der […]
Marianne Vos takes 14th Worldtitle in epic battle with Lotte Kopecky
The Bolero 2024 UCI Gravel World Championships of Women Elite over a distance of 136km in between Halle and Leuven through the Forests of Brabaant was a battle between two of the topstars in women’s cycling : Marianne Vos (13 world titles in 3 different disciplines) and Lotte Kopecky (8 worldtitles in two disciplines). Both […]
Record Numbers Vie for Gravel Glory at 2024 UCI World Championships
The 2024 UCI Gravel World Championships, held this weekend in the Forests of Brabant between Halle and Leuven, is poised to be a record-breaking event. With a staggering 2613 riders from 49 countries lining up at the start line, this year’s edition has doubled again in participation compared to the previous two years (556 in […]
