Unbound Gravel 2025
Latest News from the Race
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Unbound, Big Sugar and Leadville get prize money with Life Time Grand Prix purse trimmed
Series tally cut to $200,000 from $300,000 but now there is $180,000 on offer across the six events -
Unbound Gravel sets earlier lottery dates, VBR TWENTY24 adds new sponsors for 2025 - North American Roundup
US Gravel Championships move to Minnesota next two years, 'Ride for Magnus' in Colorado attracts 4,000 participants -
Chad Haga: Gravel racing isn't a transition from road, it's the start of a new career
American reflects on second place in Unbound 200 and his first gravel season so far
Races
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Unbound Gravel 202531 May 2025 | Kansas
Latest Content on the Race
‘Nice to meet you peanut butter mud’ – Matej Mohorič among Unbound riders preparing for mud cameo
By Simone Giuliani published
News Riders grapple with coated tyres on course reconnaissance as 2024 looks set to be year of mud mitigation not eradication
Nathan Haas blog: 'Who is responsible if sh*t hits the fan' in gravel teams?
By Nathan Haas published
Opinion Australian reflects on the implications of gravel becoming professional in the absence of federation oversight of teams
Bigger start gap for Unbound 200 pro women 'nice but in the end the fields will be mixed'
By Simone Giuliani, Jackie Tyson published
News Views from Schiff, Villafañe, Sturm and Barrow on the impact of the staggered starts
‘Matej Mohorič will be the rider to beat’ - Greg Van Avermaet names Gravel World Champion as Unbound favourite
By Stephen Farrand published
News ‘Unbound is 327 km of slowly dying’ says former Paris-Roubaix and Olympic road race winner
Emporia adjusts to growing pains of Unbound Gravel's 12,000 visitors
By Jackie Tyson published
News Three-time winner Rebecca Rusch and infamous mud year of 2015 put Emporia on the world map
Justine Barrow flips from doubts over Unbound Gravel start to winning streak
By Simone Giuliani published
News Australian champion wins two races post-surgery but stays cautious on Unbound chances
Why is Unbound Gravel mud so bad, how can racers cope, and can we predict where the worst sections will be in 2024?
By Will Jones published
Tech Studying the geology and topography of Lyon County can provide helpful insight about where this year's mud pits will be
Dutch riders Zonneveld, Terpstra, Ockeloen try to focus on Unbound after helping injured Ivar Slik in 'critical situation'
By Jackie Tyson published
News 2022 Unbound Gravel champion remains in Arkansas hospital after surgery for broken nose, lingering concussion
Top News on the Race
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Unbound 100 winner Lauren Stephens travels to Volta Catalunya Femenina focused on petition to make Olympics
'It's never over till it's over' says US Pan American road champion -
Laurens ten Dam and Thomas Dekker spend night in US jail before Unbound Gravel
Former road pros arrested for taking shower in restaurant car park -
Unbound gravel unwound – A catalogue of mishaps and misadventures
A rider's strength isn't always revealed in the results, not when there are more than 200 miles for things to go wrong
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Unbound Gravel 2024 highlights – Watch the key moments of the elite races unfold
An hour of action from the gruelling 203 mile long race in Kansas, interspersed with rider interviews -
Greg Van Avermaet overcomes 'mentally hard' Unbound Gravel to take top 10 finish
Belgian forced to chase back after two punctures but pleased to make it back into the mix -
Another unreleased SRAM Red groupset uncovered at Unbound Gravel, this time with 13-speed cassette
It only launched two weeks ago, but is the SRAM Red groupset about to get another update?
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Former soigneur Geerike Schreurs proud of ‘brave decision’ to turn pro in gravel racing
Dutch rider carves her name into historic women’s finish at Unbound Gravel 200 with second place -
Matej Mohorič jokes, 'I think we're going to stick to road racing' after Unbound Gravel DNF
Gravel world champion undone by Unbound Gravel 200 -
‘Nice to meet you peanut butter mud’ – Matej Mohorič among Unbound riders preparing for mud cameo
Riders grapple with coated tyres on course reconnaissance as 2024 looks set to be year of mud mitigation not eradication
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Unbound Gravel 2024 conclusions – The spirit of gravel closes the gender gap
Women-only pro race rules the day, dry conditions deliver fast times, international riders dominate in Kansas, and crazy tech innovations push the limits -
Unreleased computers, tantalizing components and lots of tape: A double Unbound bike check
We check out Amity Rockwell and Nathan Haas' Colnago G4-X gravel bikes -
Shave the hairs off your tyres: Dylan Johnson's Unbound Gravel bike is a Frankenbike of the highest order
Three Felt gravel bikes, three wildly different setups for Johnson, Niki Terpstra and Dani Shrosbree -
Unbound 2024 bike check: Two eye-catching custom Factor Ostro Gravels
Classified drivetrains and last-minute fork swaps as Rob Britton and Jordan Schleck ride custom Factors at Unbound 2024