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The new stars of gravel racing: Riders and gravel teams set to break out in 2026

With a new guard of gravel pros stepping onto the podium, here are a few riders and teams to get familiar with heading into the new season

Cycling Weekly

Industry legend Shinji Mikami has a new(ish) studio with staff benefits like 'a chocolate fountain on Valentine's Day'

Gooey. Tasty.

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Resident Evil director Shinji Mikami has been working on a new AAA action RPG for at least 1 year after Microsoft closed his last studio, and no one noticed

Though, he's shared hardly any details about it

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How to watch gravel races around the world - A guide to livestreams and free broadcasts for the biggest events including The Traka, Unbound Gravel and more

Tune to YouTube channels in March for Valley of Tears Dirt Crit and full coverage of The Mid South, with The Hills streamed on Gravel Earth Series TV

Cycling News

Former Unbound Gravel winner Carolin Schiff returns from health issues with new 13-rider Canyon x DT Swiss All-Terrain Racing team

Bradyn Lange, Jasper Ockeloen, Mathijs Loman lead men's roster for season start at Santa Vall

Cycling News

'The spirit of adventure, resilience, and camaraderie' - Gravel Hall of Fame announces 2026 inductees

Meg Fisher, Kristen Legan, Jim Cummins and Paul Erringtone make up the inductee class of 2026

Cycling Weekly

Rider safety, fair pay and community: While Leadville and Unbound grab headlines, these other races are quietly moving the sport forward

Controversy may fuel gravel racing headlines, but these three events are preserving its spirit while improving safety, pay and access

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'A team that can thrive together' - Paige Onweller and Toby Røed anchor Trek Driftless off-road team with three new teammates and a focus on US gravel races

Cecile Lejeune calls new lineup 'a game-changer' alongside experienced leaders and accomplished US duo Cobe Freeburn and Daxton Mock

Cycling News

'The wind was 89 kilometres per hour' - Wicked weather derails Brendan Johnston from fastest known time attempt on Perth to Sydney ride

After finishing FKT attempt, Australian withdraws from RADL GRVL to recover from injured ankle and sets sight on Unbound Gravel 200

Cycling News

'It will come down to that final 15k' - Romain Bardet, Cameron Jones, Alexey Vermeulen begin gravel season at RADL GRVL as defending champion Brendan Johnston bows out

Australian gravel champion and defending RADL winner Tiffany Cromwell faces deep field with new Oceana Gravel Championships jersey on the line

Cycling News

'Specialized is really stepping things up this year' - Geerike Schreurs joins former Unbound Gravel adversaries Villafañe and Langvad on off-road super team

Trio join Specialized Off-road team for 2026

Cycling News

I Took The Longevity Test Everyone Will Soon Be Talking About - and Discovered the Secret to Wellbeing

Turns out, living longer might require a village..

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Gravel superstar Keegan Swenson signs for Specialized Off-Road, taking squad towards super-team status

Former Unbound and three-time Life Time Grand Prix overall winner will line up alongside Sofía Gómez Villafañe and Matt Beers in 2026 and beyond

Cycling News

A year of dirt and gravel - 2025 winners of the most epic off-road races select their favourite photos

Kate Courtney, Cameron Jones, Carolina Migoń, Rob Britton and others share career-defining moments from MTB Worlds, Unbound Gravel, The Traka and other events

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'My FTP is 480W, and I’m consuming up to 140g carbs an hour': gravel powerhouse Matthew Beers shares what made 2025 his most successful season yet

After winning at Cape Epics, Gravel Burn, Big Sugar Classic, Belgian Waffle Ride, and Lauf Gravel Worlds, Specialized Off-Road rider Matthew Beers is on the cusp of gravel greatness

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Need for Speed: Unbound Wasn't the Reboot the Series Needed, So What's Next?

A failed attempt!

Cycling News

From 'homecoming' happiness to 'shoe kick in the kidneys', riders react to Life Time Grand Prix selections for 2026 off-road series

First-time invitee Morgan Aguirre finds opportunity to return home to the US

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

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Rosa Klöser and Lukas Malezsewski win at Alentejo to claim final UCI Gravel World Series round of 2025

2024 Unbound winner Klöser decides on last-minute trip to new race in Portugal as she tests out injury recovery

Cycling News

Seven stand-out stories that made their mark on the 2025 gravel season

Live broadcasts at The Traka and Unbound fed the growing appetite for global gravel, while riders like Cameron Jones, Geerike Schreurs, Rob Britton and Nicole Frain found fame

Cycling News

Lizzy Gunsalus continues four-race winning streak at Major Taylor Cross Cup while 18-year-old Tofik Beshir of Ethiopia wins first UCI-level race at elite level

Pan-Am Cyclocross Championships hits bumpy road with US government shutdown, Unbound Gravel lottery opens Saturday - North American Roundup

Cycling Weekly

$590,000 in prize money, new selection rules, finisher compensation: Life Time unveils 2026 Grand Prix

The 2026 Life Time Grand Prix ups the stakes with bigger payouts, new entry rules, live coverage and expanded rewards for riders

Cycling News

Riders signed, UCI paperwork complete and Alex Howes says 'it's going to happen' for Modern Adventure Pro Cycling

'We're gonna be in the states as much as we can' says co-director of US men's team, looking at road and gravel races for 2026

Cycling News

'Anyone have a gravel bike?' - after Tour of Holland disqualification for bike set-up, Jan-Willem van Schip mulls various options for future

Dutch rider eyes potential Unbound participation, coaching and conferences as options

Cycling News

Early launches secure Cameron Jones and Sofía Gómez Villafañe wins at Little Sugar MTB

Villafañe locks in Life Time Grand Prix series lead with win in second last round while men's competition tightens as current leader Keegan Swenson finishes tenth

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