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NewsFrom 'homecoming' happiness to 'shoe kick in the kidneys', riders react to Life Time Grand Prix selections for 2026 off-road series
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NewsLife Time Grand Prix boosts series and race prize purses to $590,000 in 2026 with Unbound Gravel and Leadville MTB doubling prize money
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News'Big brain move' day before Big Sugar lands Matt Beers first-ever event win in Life Time Grand Prix
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Life Time Grand Prix16 April 2026 | Various
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From 'homecoming' happiness to 'shoe kick in the kidneys', riders react to Life Time Grand Prix selections for 2026 off-road series
By Jackie Tyson published
News First-time invitee Morgan Aguirre finds opportunity to return home to the US

Life Time Grand Prix boosts series and race prize purses to $590,000 in 2026 with Unbound Gravel and Leadville MTB doubling prize money
By Jackie Tyson published
News Selection process for invitation-only US off-road series opens October 27

'Big brain move' day before Big Sugar lands Matt Beers first-ever event win in Life Time Grand Prix
By Jackie Tyson published
News Specialized Off-road teammate Sofia Gomez Villafañe uses recon of shorter route to seal weekend sweep of races in Bentonville and third series title

‘I was just trying to think about what was on the line’ - Cameron Jones charges from wildcard entry to Life Time Grand Prix series winner
By Lyne Lamoureux published
News New Zealander clinched title with fifth place finish at Big Sugar Classic as he unseated three-time series champion Keegan Swenson in finale

'Hazardous weather outlook' issued Saturday for US region where Big Sugar Gravel plans to crown champions for Life Time Grand Prix
By Jackie Tyson published
News Organisers make call Saturday morning to shorten 100-mile route to 50 miles due to incoming severe storms

Can Keegan Swenson be toppled from the top spot of the Life Time Grand Prix at Big Sugar Gravel?
By Simone Giuliani published
News Sofía Gómez Villafañe just has to start to secure third overall title but Marathon MTB World Champion under pressure with Pellaud and Jones one point behind

Early launches secure Cameron Jones and Sofía Gómez Villafañe wins at Little Sugar MTB
By Simone Giuliani published
News Villafañe locks in Life Time Grand Prix series lead with win in second last round while men's competition tightens as current leader Keegan Swenson finishes tenth

Logistics, money and career sustainability - Why some US riders are saying 'no' to UCI Gravel World Championships
By Lauren De Crescenzo published
Opinion Lauren De Crescenzo explains why riders place priority on Life Time Grand Prix series and races

Live start-to-finish streaming on tap for Big Sugar Gravel as final event in Life Time Grand Prix to decide $200,000 payout to series top 10
By Jackie Tyson published
News Sixth race of off-road series features modified 100-mile course across Arkansas and Missouri

'Long day, long climbs, and a bit of oxygen deprivation' provide fuel for five-time Leadville winner Keegan Swenson to achieve Marathon MTB world championship dream
By Jackie Tyson published
News Kate Courtney's overcomes late puncture for second world title and gives Leadville Trail 100 MTB elite riders a sweep in Switzerland
Top News on the Race
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'Hazardous weather outlook' issued Saturday for US region where Big Sugar Gravel plans to crown champions for Life Time Grand Prix
Organisers make call Saturday morning to shorten 100-mile route to 50 miles due to incoming severe storms -
Can Keegan Swenson be toppled from the top spot of the Life Time Grand Prix at Big Sugar Gravel?
Sofía Gómez Villafañe just has to start to secure third overall title but Marathon MTB World Champion under pressure with Pellaud and Jones one point behind -
Early launches secure Cameron Jones and Sofía Gómez Villafañe wins at Little Sugar MTB
Villafañe locks in Life Time Grand Prix series lead with win in second last round while men's competition tightens as current leader Keegan Swenson finishes tenth
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Live start-to-finish streaming on tap for Big Sugar Gravel as final event in Life Time Grand Prix to decide $200,000 payout to series top 10
Sixth race of off-road series features modified 100-mile course across Arkansas and Missouri -
'Long day, long climbs, and a bit of oxygen deprivation' provide fuel for five-time Leadville winner Keegan Swenson to achieve Marathon MTB world championship dream
Kate Courtney's overcomes late puncture for second world title and gives Leadville Trail 100 MTB elite riders a sweep in Switzerland -
'Particularly brutal' Mountain Bike Marathon World Championships a captivating challenge for former Leadville winner Hannah Otto
Life Time Grand Prix rider uses a third FKT in Utah to generate 'super power' in long season
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'I'm capable of doing it again' - Defending Leadville 100 winner Melisa Rollins uses Leadville Stage Race win to erase doubt
'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
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' -
Unbound Gravel 200 live coverage draws more than 300,000 views in 50 countries
Sean Christian takes first leader's jersey at Tour de Beauce with Oscar Sevilla in the hunt, Marlies Mejías earns double titles at Cuban Nationals - North American Roundup
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Logistics, money and career sustainability - Why some US riders are saying 'no' to UCI Gravel World Championships
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Safety versus seconds – The dilemma of aid station chaos in the professional fields at Unbound Gravel 200
'If you're not pushing the envelope then you're off the back' says Stetina of the current gravel race feed zone scenario -
Elite riders feeling the squeeze in Kansas amid lightly vetted fields and chaotic aid stations - Unbound Gravel 'needs standards, not red tape'
'Gravel is not the quirky cousin of road racing anymore. I want it to be fair, safe and professional,' says former Unbound 200 champion Lauren De Crescenzo -
Drawing a line in the gravel - Will anti-drafting rules create structure or friction in Life Time Grand Prix competitions?
Lauren De Crescenzo shares thoughts on enforcement and punishment for new regulations to make races 'more fair' -
High altitude and flat bars - A recipe for disaster at Leadville 100 if you don’t follow the science
Lack of oxygen at 10,000 feet of elevation is ‘very real’ as third round Life Time Grand Prix takes its toll







