Posts tagged gravel

Nebraska’s Gravel Worlds celebrates its 10th anniversary in 2019. Our preview looks at what’s new and returning on the gravel seas this year.

Gravel riders in Virginia went for the Full Purrito at the 2019 Dirty Kitten. Learn more about the unique race held on the private Locust Hill Farm.

The inaugural Red Kite Ronde welcomed gravel riders to the Buckeye State for 200km of challenging gravel. Learn more about the Ohio gravel grinder.

Noble Bikes’ GX5 may not be the most well-known gravel bike yet, but should it be? We put the value-oriented, SRAM Force 1-equipped carbon bike to the test.

The Rift 2019 gravel race provided a stunning gravel challenge that included a lap around an active volcano. Head to Iceland with this Snorri Thor gallery.

The @3Tbike Exploro brings a wind-tunnel-tested aero design to gravel cycling. Will it make your grind go faster? We put it to the test.

Amanda Nauman stopped by the Groadio studios to talk about the 2019 Dirty Kanza 200, her season thus far and the future of the growing gravel discipline.

A “Mullet Protocol” was in effect at the 2019 Rooted Vermont gravel race, with riders hammering at the front and partying at the back. Long-course results.

Vermont’s Irreverent Road Ride 8.0 provided a 137-mile Class IV challenge for daring gravel riders. Find out what made it so difficult to finish.

Lauf invited folks to Iceland for the 2019 The Rift gravel race with the goal of bridging the continents with gravel, beer and volcanoes.

Laura and Ted King are welcoming graveleurs to experience their new Vermont home at the inaugural 2019 Rooted Vermont gravel race.

Graveleurs got to Czech out Nebraska’s Bohemian Alps at the 2019 Bohemian Sto Mil gravel race. Learn more about the event and see Open category results.

The Crusher is a 225-mile gravel race held in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Learn more about the race and see who brought their “Eh Game” with results.

Alex Grant modified his Cannondale Topstone Carbon to turn it into a “Crusher Bike.” We take a look at his winning 2019 Crusher in the Tushar setup.

Alex Grant has had bad luck at the Crusher in the Tushar gravel race, but in 2019, he had a dream ride. We spoke with him about the win he chased for years.

Evelyn Dong knows Utah well, but 2019 marked her first Crusher in the Tushar. We chatted with her about the win on a borrowed bike in her first gravel race.

2019 marked 9 years for the Crusher in the Tushar. Head to Utah’s mountains with a photo gallery from Cathy Fegan-Kim of Cottonsox Photo.

The 2019 Crusher in the Tushar has stacked fields from across cycling disciplines. We look at some of the gravel grinders to watch in Utah this weekend.

Utah’s Crusher in the Tushar returns for Year 9 of gravel, climbing and crushing both in 2019. We spoke with Burke Swindlehurst about the event’s success.

The 2019 Oregon Trail Gravel Grinder stage race provided gravel racing, camaraderie and beautiful views. See the vistas with this Adam Lapierre gallery.

The “Cross the Mitten” Michigan Coast to Coast Gravel Grinder returned in 2019 with a 210-route from Lake Huron to Lake Michigan. Results from the race.

Barry Wicks had a proper gravel bike for the 2019 Lost and Found Gravel Grinder with his Kona Libre. We took on the tall order of profiling his bike.

A former road racer, Lauren De Crescenzo has embraced her inner gravel self aboard her Cannondale SuperX in 2019. We profile her gravel bike from the DK200.

A wagon road called “The Sand Box” proved decisive at the 2019 Oregon Trail Gravel Grinder stage race. Read mini reports and see stage and GC results.

Amanda Nauman took her tried-and-true Niner RLT 9 RDO gravel bike to the 2019 Dirty Kanza 200. We looked at her bike built with Easton components.

The Panaracer/Factor p/b Bicycle X-Change team has years of experience with the Dirty Kanza 200 Checkpoint Shuffle. We watched them in action in 2019.

Dori and Andrew Coetzee took on their 4th Dirty Kanza 200 aboard a steel Ritchey Double Switchback Break Away travel tandem. We took a closer look.

2019 marks the 10th anniversary of dumb fun at West Virginia’s Hilly Billy Roubaix. We preview what’s new, what’s returning and what’s worked for a decade.

Part gravel race, part scavenger hunt, SoCal’s Hunt of the North put a unique twist on gravel racing. More on the event that sent riders looking for stoke.

Cannondale released a carbon version of its Topstone gravel bike designed with the Kingpin suspension system to provide 30mm of flex at the saddle.