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Best gravel bikes 2026: 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

Gravel superstar Keegan Swenson signs for Specialized Off-Road, taking squad towards super-team status
By Matilda Price published
News Former Unbound and three-time Life Time Grand Prix overall winner will line up alongside Sofía Gómez Villafañe and Matt Beers in 2026 and beyond

A year in headlines – The thrilling races, dramatic moves and fiery debates that defined 2025 in cycling
By Matilda Price published
Feature Cyclingnews picks out the biggest headline for each month of 2025, and reflects on how the year unfolded

A year of dirt and gravel - 2025 winners of the most epic off-road races select their favourite photos
By Jackie Tyson published
Gallery Kate Courtney, Cameron Jones, Carolina Migoń, Rob Britton and others share career-defining moments from MTB Worlds, Unbound Gravel, The Traka and other events

After-Christmas sales: The best cycling deals for 2025
By Josh Croxton last updated
Deals The After-Christmas bike sales are here! Check out our roundup of the best deals available today in the USA

Lizzy Gunsalus to debut US champion's jersey at UCI Cyclocross World Cup in Antwerp - North American Roundup
By Jackie Tyson published
News Kerry Werner retires from 'cross with fourth national title, USA Cycling adds Collegiate Gravel Nationals in 2026 at Texas race

Best bike brands: Bicycle companies we trust
By Paul Norman last updated
Buyer's Guide The bike brands we rate highly at Cyclingnews and a guide to available marques

'Farewell Tour' in 2026 announced by Peter Stetina as he closes 20-year racing career on road and dirt
By Jackie Tyson published
News Gravel icon for privateering debuts film 'Feeding the Rat' on 2025 pursuit of Mt Washington Hillclimb record, once held by his father

Best budget cycling computers: Track your ride without the big price tag
By Zach Nehr last updated
buying guide Affordable GPS head units that help you track data, plan routes, track performance metrics and more

The Specialized Sale has discounted this top-rated winter jacket by an incredible $135 – Treat the cyclist in your life to a luxurious layer this Christmas
By Paul Brett published
Deal The best cycling jackets don't come cheap, but with up to 60% off, the Specialized Prime-Series Alpha Jacket is a must-buy bargain
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Amazon Big Spring Deal Days are here, and the Wahoo Elemnt Bolt V3 has a massive £60 off - Grab one of the best cycling computers with this Amazon cycling offer
Our cycling tech expert rated the Wahoo Elemnt Bolt V3 as the perfect bike computer, and at full-price represented outstanding value for money, now even better with 21% off -
UCI Gravel World Series: Ana Luisa Panini and Henrique Avancini win in Brazil, with two-time world mountain bike marathon champion carving out unprecedented gap in elite men's race
A twelve minute winning margin for Avancini as Panini also takes clear-cut solo victory -
Sofia Gomez Villafañe wins a third consecutive Valley of Tears in tight battle with Paige Onweller while Alexey Vermeulen earns men's title at Texas gravel race
Simen Nordahl Svendsen second and Adam Roberge third as sprint decides men's podium from breakaway group
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How to watch gravel races around the world - A guide to livestreams and free broadcasts for the biggest events including The Traka, Unbound Gravel and more
Tune to YouTube channels in March for Valley of Tears Dirt Crit and full coverage of The Mid South, with The Hills streamed on Gravel Earth Series TV -
'If you base your strategy on Pogačar, you lose anyway' – Thomas De Gendt's tips and tactics for Strade Bianche, including when lightweight gravel tyres might save you
In his latest column, the Belgian veteran also explains why Clásica Jaén and Omloop Het Nieuwsblad are the ideal preparation races (for very different reasons) for success in Strade -
Multiple clubs formally call for special general meeting to vote on removal of AusCycling Chair and CEO, national cycling body considering request
'If a valid requisition is confirmed, the organisation will call a meeting within the required timeframe' says AusCycling
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The Garmin Edge 1050 is the best cycling computer on the market, and is rarely discounted – You can save £80 on this flagship Garmin device at Balfe's Bikes
With a top-rated review, the Garmin Edge 1050 sets a very high bar for its rivals, and comes loaded with practically every cycling metric you could ever want, a digital bell, and Garmin Pay functionality -
'Fantastic entertainment' or 'slapstick comedy'? How gravel has infiltrated WorldTour racing, and what the pros really think of it
As the argument for Strade Bianche as cycling's sixth Monument grows ever stronger, and more rough terrain seeps into the pro cycling calendar, Cyclingnews analyses the journey so far, and whether everyone is embracing the gravel -
Former Valley of Tears champion Keegan Swenson returns to Texas this week as commentator for Dirt Crit broadcast as he remains sidelined from racing - Gravel Bits
U23 Pan-Am MTB champion Owen Clark wins six-man sprint in longest career race at Homegrown Gravel, Whitney Allison top female at eight-day Transcordilleras
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This might be one of the best smartwatches for cycling you've never heard of. With $50 off, see why the feature-packed Amazfit smartwatch is worth your attention
With top-rated reviews from TechRadar and Golf Monthly, the Balance 2 is a brilliant smartwatch for cycling and multisport users, and it's now at a seriously low price -
'Bounced off barbed wire' - Lauren De Crescenzo escapes serious injury but goes runner-up to Emily Newsom at Homegrown Gravel in Georgia
'I could tell she wasn't feeling great. It was pretty epic' eventual winner said about the defending champion's unexpected sideways move and dramatic 30-mile chase -
Grasshopper Adventure Series: Brennan Wertz delivers knock-out punch in three-up sprint for third consecutive win at Huffmaster
Alia Shafi opens new gravel season with sprint victory against Grasshopper veterans Flavia Oliveira Parks and Jen Tavé












