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Perceived pitfalls become positives in Nannup, G.O.A.T. gets another win, and a specialist finally takes rainbow jersey – Five conclusions from the UCI Gravel World ...

Between the 3,179 vertical metres of elevation gain in the women's race and 3,713m in the men's race, then the pea gravel, the slippery mud and the constantly undulating nature of the terrain, this ...
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'It's become a situation where it might be hard for me to get anything for next year' – James Knox fears for his career after Il Lombardia

"Of course I wish I did have something," he said. "I would still cross my fingers, but the reality of the situation with cycling now, with limited space for the WorldTour teams, many, many quality ...
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Gravel World Championships: Marianne Vos solos to another rainbow jersey after Rosa Klöser crashes in finale of elite women's race

The victory brought Vos’ tally to 15 rainbow jerseys across four disciplines: eight in cyclo-cross, two in gravel, plus world titles on the road and track. After rolling with Rosa Klöser (Germany) for ...
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The gravel specialist gets it – A surprise win for Magnus Bak Klaris breaks domination of road pros on top step of Gravel World Championships podium

The big gravel names that everyone were expecting would be the best chance to take the mantle in the event dominated by road pros since its inception in 2022 were the likes of three-time Life Time ...
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Gravel World Championships: Magnus Bak Klaris sprints to huge victory in thrilling elite men's race

Gravel specialist Magnus Bak Klaris (Denmark) outsprinted an elite trio of defending champion Florian Vermeersch (Belgium), Connor Swift (Great Britain) and his own teammate Mads Würtz Schmidt to win ...
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'I don’t think it’s my responsibility to finance that' – Gravel pros forced to buy their own kit and fund travel to Australia for World Championships

Gravel professionals heading to the Gravel World Championships this weekend have had to pay their own way, while others have ...
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'I just had nothing to lose' – Tiffany Cromwell delivers feisty farewell in Nannup at home UCI Gravel World Championships

The Australian rider has won at the SEVEN Gravel World Series race held in the same location three times, and she was going to make the most of that home advantage to time her moves. "When you know it ...
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HG Cross: Michael Vanthourenhout scores solo victory in Dendermonde as Pauwels Sauzen go 1-2

Michael Vanthourenhout took his second win of the cyclo-cross season in the HG Cross in Dendermonde, playing off the work of his Pauwels Sauzen-Altez Industriebouw team to force a selection and then ...
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'I messed up that sprint a little bit' – Connor Swift 'pretty gutted' to miss out on closest shot at rainbow at Gravel World Championships

But after over 144km of racing and plenty of attacks, it became clear that the rainbow jersey was going to come down to a four-man sprint. Swift went early to try to seize his chance, and it looked ...
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Lucinda Brand ready for 'exciting new chapter' on the road as she announces Lidl-Trek departure in wake of Luca Guercilena's exit

Lucinda Brand has announced she'll switch road teams for 2027, saying 'an exciting new chapter is about to begin' as she leaves Lidl-Trek. She has cited the departure of former team manager Luca ...
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Bauke Mollema, Pello Bilbao and other retiring riders receive guard of honour send-off at Il Lombardia

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