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Gravel racing is unpredictable again: A Life Time Grand Prix 2026 preview

Six races, 50 athletes and a record-setting $350,000 prize purse await in year five of the Life Time Grand Prix

Cycling Weekly

Life Time Grand Prix 2026

US collection of off-road races offers $350,000 overall series purse plus $240,000 across six individual events

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'As a professional athlete, this feels huge' - Life Time Grand Prix series introduces pregnancy policy

Pregnant athletes selected for tough off-road series can defer place in line-up to following season

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'A big deal for women in sport’: Life Time introduces pregnancy policy for Grand Prix athletes after Sarah Sturm announces pregnancy

New rule allows athletes selected for the Life Time Grand Prix to defer their spot to the following season if they become pregnant

Cycling Weekly

More youth, more international: Life Time announces its new roster of athletes for the 2026 Grand Prix

A hand-selected cast of 44 of the world's most talented off-road riders to contest the 2026 Life Time Grand Prix, starting at the Sea Otter Classic in April

Cycling Weekly

Cuckoo Iceland replaces The Rift for revamped 2026 Gravel Earth Series

12 global events with 13 races on the calendar, with a new scoring system planned

Cycling News

Gravel Earth Series: Rosa Klöser wins season finale and Magnus Bak Klaris uses runner-up spot at Ranxo Gravel to secure overall titles

German dominates 160km course ahead of US riders Aguirre and Sturm while men's race defined by crash and two-rider sprint

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Cascade mountains, camping and crazy hard racing - Sofia Gomez Villafañe and Cameron Jones win GC titles at Oregon Trail Gravel Grinder

Mattia de Marchi survived three of the five stages before withdrawing from the 20% bonus scoring event in the Gravel Earth Series

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Elite riders feeling the squeeze in Kansas amid lightly vetted fields and chaotic aid stations - Unbound Gravel 'needs standards, not red tape'

'Gravel is not the quirky cousin of road racing anymore. I want it to be fair, safe and professional,' says former Unbound 200 champion Lauren De Crescenzo

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'Good day until blood came out' - The Unbound Gravel mishaps and misadventures that took their toll in 2025

A catalogue of the crashes, broken wheels, barbed wire encounters and wrong turns that ended races and curtailed results

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More risks, a fear of negative racing and the mud - pros predict how Unbound Gravel will play out

From breakaway hopes to tactical alliances, riders weigh in on what could shape the world’s premier gravel race.

Cycling Weekly

Sarah Sturm takes 'disappointing' third in Traka 360 sprint, reiterates need for better women's start after men's race mix-up chaos

American rider on the podium for a third time after feeling strong despite issues with women's race catching dropped male riders

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Tobias Kongstad and Karolina Migoń win The Traka 360

Pas Normal Racing takes home double victories at Europe's most prestigious gravel race

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The Traka 360: Tobias Kongstad devours men's field with solo breakaway while Karolina Migon wins with late attack

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The Traka 360 and 200 contenders – Who will be battling for the podiums at the flagship European gravel race?

Peter Stetina and Karolina Migoń set to defend 360km titles while Carolin Schiff squares off against Annika Langvad and Peter Vakoč faces Matt Beers and Greg Van Avermaet in the 200 distance

Cycling Weekly

What is The Traka? Everything you need to know about 'Europe's Unbound'

Elite gravel racers from around the globe converge on Girona, Spain, for Europe's premier gravel race this weekend

Cycling Weekly

Can you be a pro athlete and an environmentalist? Earth Day reflections from a pro cyclist trying to be both

How Sarah Sturm reconciles her life as a pro cyclist with her environmental values

Cycling Weekly

‘I got my first period in 15 years the morning of a big race, and didn’t know what to do’ — how pro racers deal with periods

Many female athletes have irregular periods or none at all - here’s my experience in getting a regular cycle back

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Sarah Sturm: How you win the Life Time Grand Prix and why I left

As a two-time series podium finisher, Sturm applied again for 2025 but pulled out at the last minute. Here’s why

Cycling Weekly

Gravel cyclists aren't all the same: a guide to the climbers, punchers and all-rounders of the dirt roads

As this dynamic discipline establishes itself, so do its archetypes — though the lines remain blurred

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Sofia Gomez Villafañe solos to victory at Big Sugar Gravel and locks in overall women's title in Life Time Grand Prix

Melisa Rollins second, Cecily Decker third from three-rider breakaway group

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Good money, no team tactics and cute dogs: the rise of pro cycling freelancers

Many US riders are turning their back on the sport in Europe to ride in gravel races back home. There is less support but more opportunities

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Migration Gravel Race: Sarah Sturm wins women's overall, Becking unseats De Marchi on fourth and final stage

USA's Sturm moves into Gravel Earth Series lead while Becking takes lead for men over Vakoc and Stetina

Cycling Weekly

Unbound delivers a surprise winner: German PhD student Rosa Klöser wins in a thrilling bunch sprint

The German rider only started cycling two years ago yet gave a herculean performance for the win

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Unbound Gravel 200 – Rosa Klöser sprints to victory at pro women's race

German wins from nine-rider lead group with Geerike Schreurs second and Paige Onweller third

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