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'This rainstorm that came in changed everything' - An inventory of crashes, mechanicals and course chaos at a muddy 2026 edition of Unbound Gravel
By Jackie Tyson, Simone Giuliani last updated
News From Lachlan Morton to Nicole Frain and Peter Stetina there were plenty of riders who had a spanner thrown in the works through the Flint Hills of Kansas

'If I give him the wheel, he can win' – The story of Keegan Swenson's sacrifice to help Mads Würtz Schmidt triumph at Unbound Gravel 200
By Dani Ostanek, Jackie Tyson published
News 2023 champion finishes fifth after linking up with road pro and Unbound debutant Emil Herzog for final run to Emporia

Unbound Gravel 100: 20-year-old Kylee Hanel overcomes mud and stop for train to win women's race
By Cyclingnews published
Results Robert Oehler rides solo for victory in men's division of 100-mile revent in Kansas

Unbound Gravel 200 women: Sofia Gomez Villafañe emerges from the mud to win gruelling 20th anniversary edition from five-way sprint
By Jackie Tyson, Simone Giuliani published
Results A second title for the 2022 winner, with Specialized Off-road teammate Geerike Schreurs second

Unbound Gravel 200 men: European Champion Mads Würtz Schmidt wins rainy, windy, muddy edition with epic solo
By Jackie Tyson, Laura Weislo published
Results Matt Beers and Tobias Kongstad claim the podium positions

Unbound Gravel XL: Tour Divide record holder Robin Gemperle claims victory in horrible conditions, forced to walk for 21km
By Jackie Tyson, Laura Weislo published
Results Svenja Betz wins women's division for second time, 34 minutes ahead of Maddy Nutt

The mud mayhem arrives again at Unbound 200 with fields shattered early
By Simone Giuliani published
News Within the first hour, much of the field is off the bike with the mud-clearing paint sticks out

Who will step up to challenge defending champions Karolina Migoń and Cameron Jones? – Analysing the Unbound 200 contenders
By Simone Giuliani, Jackie Tyson last updated
Contenders Running a ruler over the key players in Emporia from former winners Sofia Gómez Villafañe and Keegan Swenson to a raft of riders hoping to make a new addition to the honour list

'Into the unknown' – Michael Woods steps into first Unbound with finishing as primary goal but top 10 would be 'super cool'
By Simone Giuliani, Jackie Tyson published
News Former road professional says the 200+ mile event will 'be a big test of endurance but you never know – hopefully I can do well'
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