Gravel Cycling
Gravel Cycling
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'What a gravel bike should be in 2025': The new Specialized Diverge goes full off-road, and the result is awesome
A few baffling spec choices, but with some tweaks, the new gravel-specific offering from Specialized throws down the gauntlet with a move towards modernity
By Logan Jones-Wilkins Published
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3T's fastest aero gravel bike just got an update
The Racemax² Italia gets full integration, UDH compatibility and, you guessed it - wider tyre clearance
By Aaron Borrill Published
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Best gravel bike shoes 2025: cycling shoes for being on and off the bike
Gravel & Cyclocross disciplines ask a lot from your shoes. So, we have tested and rated the best gravel cycling shoes for durability and performance, both on and off the bike
By Hannah Bussey Last updated
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The 'Lion of Flanders' roars again: cycling legend Johan Museeuw to race the 2025 UCI Gravel World Championships
The king of the cobbles will test his gravel legs in the 60-64 masters race
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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2025 UCI Gravel World Championships: How to watch, who to watch, and everything else you need to know
Marianne Vos defends, Pidcock debuts and South Limburg sets the stage for cycling’s most unpredictable world championships
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Tom Pidcock, Marianne Vos, Lorena Wiebes, but no Mathieu van der Poel: UCI Gravel World Championships 2025 start lists confirmed
274 men and 122 women will race in the elite categories this weekend, including a raft of WorldTour talent
By Tom Davidson Published
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Watch live as Life Time Grand Prix titles are decided at Big Sugar finale
Fans worldwide can tune in for free as updated Big Sugar Gravel course caps 2025 season
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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The updated Surly Straggler reviewed: Is this cult-classic still the best go-anywhere bike around?
It’s the versatile gravel bike we know and love, revised with a tad more aggression and small-rider-friendly geometry
By Riley Missel Published
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Checkout the Checkout - Trek's first full-suspension gravel bike
MTB may have been borrowing gravel bars recently, but this might be the first time gravel borrowed full-suss - with a built in luggage rack
By Andy Carr Published
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Racing for joy: How Ian Boswell balances family, work and gravel’s new era
The former WorldTour pro reflects on life after the peloton, honouring Sule Kangangi and navigating gravel’s commercial evolution
By Logan Jones-Wilkins Published
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US Gravel Nationals: Lauren Stephens powers to third straight title; Bradyn Lange wins with breakthrough performance
The race was the first in Minnesota after two years in Nebraska and produced one new champion and one three-peat winner
By Logan Jones-Wilkins Published
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This bike has won Unbound Gravel two years in a row - but getting your hands on one may be difficult
The Rose Backroads FF reviewed
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Road tech on show in our Gravel National Championships Tech Gallery
We scoured the Dalby Forest race for the most interesting bits of tech and we found low tech hacks amongst plenty of road rims, 2x set ups and road pedals
By Jamie Williams Published
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Best gravel bikes 2025: extensively ridden and rated
The best gravel bikes to suit all styles, terrain and budgets from bikepacking to gravel racing
By Matt Ischt-Barnard Last updated
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'It was only my third ever gravel race' – Lizzie Hermolle and Connor Swift win British National Gravel Championships
Event's fourth edition took place in Yorkshire’s Dalby Forest
By Tom Davidson Published
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'Winning Unbound gave me the career I always wanted' — Five Unbound Gravel champions on how the Kansas race rerouted their futures
'The race that everyone loves to hate' continues to define the gravel discipline and the lives of its winners
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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The wildest gravel bike of 2025 just dropped and you'll never guess who made it
Pashley moved to gentile Stratford Upon Avon from Aston, the home of Black Sabbath. Is the new Wildfinder a return to their hard rock roots?
By Andy Carr Published
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Best gravel bike tyres 2025: suitable for all types of conditions and terrains, thoroughly tested and rated
Discover our selection of top-rated gravel bike tyres that cater to every terrain, condition, frame clearance, and budget
By Katherine Moore Last updated
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New UK bikepacking route is the 'perfect introduction' to adventure cycling, designers say
Cycling UK launches Royal Chilterns Way route and new Adventure Series
By James Shrubsall Published
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'I’m certain we’re going to see more collaboration in the coming years' – Are gravel domestiques coming?
Good artists copy, great artists steal. Gravel is coming for the roadie antics
By Sarah Sturm Published
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The FiftyOne Assassin reviewed: this thoughtful production gravel bike from a custom builder shines in versatility
Many gravel bikes ask you to choose: race-day weapon or pack mule, minimalist or all-terrain beast. The FiftyOne Assassin refuses to pick sides.
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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The Fara Gr4 is an all-out gravel machine with massive tyre clearance designed to do it all
A carbon frame boasting tyre clearance for up to 57mm and UDH compatibility – what's not to like?
By Aaron Borrill Published
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Why pros are racing the biggest MTB race in the US on drop bars and ‘Frankenstein bikes’
Are there real gains to be had, or is this just a fad?
By Logan Jones-Wilkins Published
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Demystifying tyre pressure calculators: How to get the right PSI every time
A look at the science behind calculating the optimal tyre pressure for where you ride
By Tyler Boucher Published
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René Herse Corkscrew Climb tyre review: A bold, knob-heavy take on the semi-slick gravel tyre
The Corkscrew Climb blends control, comfort and real-world speed for all-conditions riding
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Best budget gravel bikes 2025: get off the beaten track without spending the earth
These budget gravel bikes allow you to enjoy off-road trails and explore new places without breaking the bank
By Katherine Moore Last updated
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Canyon is back with another funky handlebar, and two all-new Grizls
The new Grizl, now split into two models, leans even further into the wild side, complete with beefy tyre clearance, mullet gearing, suspension and Dynamo options
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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SBT GRVL: Brennan Wertz claims victory in National Champ colours, Melisa Rollins adds another high-altitude win to her name
The all-new circuit race-style course yielded technical races in Hayden, Colorado
By Ryan Simonovich Published
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Cervelo just destroyed the All-Road category, with a bike designed for gravel
Cervelo set out to make the fastest gravel bike in the world, but they might have made the most versatile bike inadvertently. My first ride thoughts after 120km on board the new Aspero 5.
By Andy Carr Published