Posts in category gravel

The UCI made a drastic decision today to merge the 2020 WorldTour with the Cyclocross World Cup in attempt to save the 2020 road season.

Princeton Carbonworks is making a splash with its unique rim shapes. Does the new Grit 4540 gravel wheel deserve your attention? See our early review.

The Mid South Gravel race drew 1400+ racers and epic muddy racing to Oklahoma, but was it a good decision by the promoter and racers? John Flack weighs in.

While some racers skipped the 2020 Mid South Gravel race due to COVID-19, 1400+ racers risked community spread and deep red mud. Full men’s results and poll.

Epic mud? Global pandemic? Neither slowed the top women in a muddy race of survival at the 2020 Mid South Gravel. Full women’s results.

Zipp rolls into the gravel tire market today with its new Tangente Course G40 tubeless tire. We’ve been rolling on it, and offer a first look and actual specs.

The 2020 Sea Otter Classic, after canceling its April dates, has announced its new dates.

The gravel season in Iowa opened with the 100k CIRREM race with balmy conditions and record-breaking times. See video highlights and results.

How can we perform better, recover faster? Christie Aschwanden reveals what works and what doesn’t in her book “Good to Go” and talks ’cross and gravel with us.

Cyclocross season may be over, but that doesn’t mean all two-wheel joy is over. It’s the perfect time to give back and help get more people on bikes. Brandon Grant explains how.

WTB Riddler has released its new Raddler gravel tire, a radder version of the Riddler. We put it to the test, measured the #s and tried to get rad.

Gravel racing is coming to the Eastern Sierra’s Mammoth Lakes this fall. See our Q&A with the promoter, and get the full event and registration details.

Industry Nine threads its colorful alloy spokes to its TRA hubs and a carbon tubeless rim to create a lightweight carbon tubeless gravel and ‘cross wheel.

The carbon disc Baxter 3.0 tubeless wheelset is Alex Rims’ latest entry into the gravel wheel market. We put them to the test.

The 2020 SugarCane 200 gravel race may have been cut short by 50 miles, but it grew in star power and attendance. We look at the unique Florida Everglades event.

We’ve been riding the Super Professional flat bar cyclocross bike that All-City Cycles unveiled today. Will it crush your dreams or be the subject of them?

Cervelo doesn’t mention cyclocross when marketing its Aspero gravel bike, but it’s raced by Nieuwenhuis in Europe. Can it do it all? We put it to the test.

The Sea Otter Classic has added a professional Gravel Race to its 2020 schedule of races. The event will take place on Sunday, April 19.

The Look 765 Gravel RS is a versatile bike designed for mixed-terrain riding. Find out if it is up for your next adventure in our long-term review.

Bike touring personality Ultraromance showed off his Crust Bikes Lightning Bolt pre-production steel touring and randonneuring bike at a recent event.

2019 saw the SRAM eTap AXS and Shimano GRX groupsets make their way into cyclocross, and more Elite racers opted for tubeless ‘cross tires.

Race organizers are changing the name of the Land Run 100 gravel event to the Mid South in 2020, citing the historical context of the name “Land Run.”

The 2019 year in gravel is in the books, and the Groadio podcast presents the first-ever Groadies award show for the top riders and events of the year.

In the latest sign of gravel’s growth, WorldTour teams sent riders to the Dirty Kanza 200 and other “alternative events” and it went pretty alright.

Life Time, owner of the Dirty Kanza and Leadville 100, has purchased Utah’s Crusher in the Tushar gravel race.

Peter Stetina is leaving the WorldTour to race as a professional gravel privateer in 2020. Stetina shares about his decision and his program for next year.

The 2020 Specialized Diverge Expert gravel bike features the Future Shock front suspension system and Open Road Geometry. We put it to the long-term gravel grind.

Atomik pairs its carbon rims, I9 hubs and composite Berd PolyLight spokes to create a lightweight, vibration-absorbing gravel wheel. We take a first look.

Younger rippers have limited options in capable, lightweight off-road race bikes. The $679, 18.9 pound rigid Woom Off 5 is a compelling option. We put it to the test.

The CushCore Gravel/CX insert allows you to run lower tubeless pressures, and it provides sidewall support. Does the cush insert provide a posh ride?