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Best gravel bikes 2025: Our pick of the best bikes for drop-bar off-road action
By Paul Norman last updated
Buyer's Guide We've tested and reviewed over 25 of the best gravel bikes, covering all options from gravel racing to bikepacking adventures

'I'm capable of doing it again' - Defending Leadville 100 winner Melisa Rollins uses Leadville Stage Race win to erase doubt
By Jackie Tyson published
News 'Columbine - the race has blown apart there almost every year' said Rollins about the mid-point climb

'You're not going to fake it up Columbine' - Keegan Swenson returns sights on fifth win at Leadville Trail 100 MTB
By Jackie Tyson published
News Four-time men's champion could go under 5 hours, 30 minutes as 'the race gets faster every year as people get more comfortable with altitude'

First-time live broadcast for Leadville 100 MTB begins early Saturday; SBT GRVL pro races return to Steamboat Springs in 2026 - North American Roundup
By Jackie Tyson published
News Lucas Bourgoyne and Olivia Cummins win Littleton Twilight Criterium races; elite women get extended race in September at Bucks County Classic

'A pure challenge of athlete versus course' - Former mountain bike world champion Kate Courtney debuts at Leadville 100 after forced rest from wrist surgery
By Jackie Tyson published
News California native forgoes immediate return to MTB World Cups to challenge herself 'like a sprinter taking on a marathon'

Best budget gravel bikes 2025: Gravel options that won't break the bank
By Tom Wieckowski last updated
Buyer's Guide The best budget gravel bikes are well-specced machines that offer solid performance for the price point

Rapha Pro Team Bib Shorts III review: What I reach for when it matters most
By Will Jones published
Review Compressive, supportive, and with a pad that’s not quite as thick as previous versions and better for it

Wahoo Elemnt Roam v3 Review: Very good, with only a few minor gripes
By Will Jones published
Review Big screen, big battery, a great feature set, but the new app system is less polished than it should be
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'Particularly brutal' Mountain Bike Marathon World Championships a captivating challenge for former Leadville winner Hannah Otto
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Best trunk bike racks: The easiest option to safely and securely transport your bike on your car
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Best gravel bike helmets 2025: Top-scoring off-road helmets reviewed and lab tested
These are the best gravel bike helmets on the market today, chosen by our experts after hours of dedicated testing on the bike and in a wind tunnel
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The Garmin Edge 1040 is one of the most advanced GPS bike computers on the market, and one of the most expensive – you can save $116 right now in this Amazon Garmin deal
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2025 gravel national champions index
A guide to who is wearing the jersey of a gravel national champion and when the title battles take place -
How to watch pro cycling in the US in 2025 – A streaming guide for global races
FloBikes, HBO MAX and Peacock programming in September includes Tour of Britain Men, WorldTour races in Canada plus UCI Mountain Bike and Road World Championships
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Best gravel wheelsets 2025: The best wheels for off-road adventures and racing
The best gravel wheelsets bring a lot to the table when you head off-road, improving ride feel, traction and speed -
UCI Gravel World Series: Nicole Frain and Mads Würtz Schmidt claim solo victories at Houffa Gravel
Esmée Peperkamp and Loman Mathijs take runner-up spots in Belgium -
Best lightweight electric bikes: Power your rides with a low-weight e-bike boost
Our pick of the best lightweight electric bikes for road, gravel and commuting
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'My body needs some proper rest' – Breaks, bone density and REDS concerns lead Carolin Schiff to call early halt to 2025 gravel season
'For quite a while I haven't had my period so right now the most important thing is getting that back on track, taking this seriously' says 2023 Unbound 200 winner -
'Gnarly conditions', a long breakaway and searing sprints – Rosa Klöser and Matt Beers victorious at Lauf Gravel Worlds in Nebraska
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UCI Gravel World Series: Haley Preen and Alex Miller win Khomas100, claim African gravel titles
Marc Pritzen and Anri Greeff take second behind the solo victors in first running of Namibian event as a UCI World Championships qualifier