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The Traka 360 and 200 contenders – Who will be battling for the podiums at the flagship European gravel race?
By Simone Giuliani, Jackie Tyson published
Preview Peter Stetina and Karolina Migoń set to defend 360km titles while Carolin Schiff squares off against Annika Langvad and Peter Vakoč faces Matt Beers and Greg Van Avermaet in the 200 distance

Fizik Vento Proxy gravel shoes review: Fantastic looking all-rounders, but foot retention could be improved
By Josh Croxton published
review A well-rounded and great-looking shoe, but not without a few hiccups

Best women's cycling shorts 2025: Padded bib shorts to keep you comfy on the bike
By Mildred Locke last updated
Buyer's Guide Female-specific cycling shorts can play a huge part in ensuring you stay comfortable in the saddle, these are our favourite options

Assos Tactica Shell Vest T5 review: A more relaxed gilet from the Assos gravel range that suits off or on-road riding
By Tom Wieckowski published
review The Tactica shell vest has a cut that works on both gravel and road, and the insulated front panels add warmth and comfort.

Justin Peck and Jen Tavé win muddy Ukiah Mendo Gravel Epic in fourth round of Grasshopper Adventure Series
By Jackie Tyson published
Results Tavé rode solo for most of the 76-mile contest to step up from second place finish last year

Castelli Aero Race 8S Jersey review: Back to the brand's high performance best
By Will Jones published
review The fit and fabrics are spot on, and you no longer need to wear the silly aero bra either

Best bike computers 2025: We test all the best GPS devices for logging your rides
By Josh Croxton last updated
Buyer's Guide The best bike computers from Garmin, Wahoo and Hammerhead for recording rides, navigation and training

Topeak JoeBlow Sport III review: A great all-rounder for the everyday cyclist
By Mildred Locke published
review The Topeak JoeBlow Sport III track pump is a solid choice for everyday cyclists and home workshop setups.
Races & Results
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- LTGP #2 - Unbound 200 Elite men | Emporia / 200mile
- LTGP #2 - Unbound 200 Elite women | Emporia / 200mile
- Unbound 100 - Elite women and men | Emporia / 100mile
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UCI Gravel World Series – Australian champions Mark O'Brien and Tiffany Cromwell win Western Australia's SEVEN
Strong local contenders Cassia Boglio and Mark Chong have to settle for second spot in grueling home state sortie once again -
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Q36.5 Dottore Pro jersey review: A superbly comfortable lightweight summer jersey
The Dottore Pro is lightweight and stylish, with zero restrictions or excessive compression
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SEVEN unfurls as Western Australia keeps preparation toward 2026 UCI Gravel World Championships rolling
'We're very well down the line in our project planning' says race director Stephen Gallagher as Nannup brings solid foundation to next year's rainbow race -
'The domestic racing scene I was part of is almost non-existent' – Gavin Mannion says cycling in the US is different, not dead
USA's UCI calendar may be smaller, but next generation of riders use gravel and collegiate racing on pathway to road -
Best energy bars: High-carb snacks for on and off the bike
We've tested the best energy bars for cycling to provide fast refuelling for your rides
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Brennan Wertz and Jen Tavé win King Ridge, the final round of 2025 Grasshopper Adventure Series
Tavé also claims women's overall series title while Taj Krieger clinches top men's spot after five events -
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UCI Gravel World Series – Tim Wellens and Lorena Wiebes go on attack to win Marly Gravel
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Best cheap cycling glasses 2025: Look good without breaking the bank
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UCI Gravel World Series – Brendan Johnston and Talia Appleton claim the Devils Cardigan
Duo chock up second Australian UCI rounds of season beating new national champion Tiffany Cromwell and former winner Tasman Nankervis to bag of spuds and wooly jumper trophy -
The Wahoo Kickr smart trainer has £270 off – making this feature-loaded turbo trainer one of the best-value models around
The Wahoo Kickr just missed out as our best overall trainer, but with 25% off, making it way cheaper than its market rival, it might just now be the best smart trainer you're money can buy