Unbound Gravel 2025
Latest News from the Race
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'1,000 women is the baseline, not the goal' - Unbound Gravel and Lauf Gravel Worlds raise the bar in off-road cycling for women
2025 International Women's Day - How Girls Gone Gravel and 1,000 Women of Gravel make impacts beyond the US Midwest -
Sea Otter Gravel and Unbound Gravel 100 decide selection for Life Time Grand Prix U23 Program, offer Junior Series races
U23 Program keeps women's registrations open through February 28, while Valley of Tears welcomes Junior Gravel National Series March 8 -
Geerike Schreurs back on gravel podium in 2025 debut but more 'anxious' for first road race in 11 years
Unbound Gravel runner-up adds more US races to calendar along with pair of road races in Belgium with WorldTour team
Races
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Unbound Gravel 202531 May 2025 | Kansas
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LTGP #2 - Unbound 200 Elite men | Emporia2025-05-31 200mile
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LTGP #2 - Unbound 200 Elite women | Emporia2025-05-31 200mile
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Unbound 100 - Elite women and men | Emporia2025-05-31 100mile
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Latest Content on the Race

Lachlan Morton hits Unbound Gravel podium after end to ‘annoying luck’
By Simone Giuliani published
News Australian EF Education-EasyPost rider finishes third after his late attack was reeled back in

Payson McElveen ends chase for Unbound Gravel glory with physical issues
By Jackie Tyson published
news US rider pulled off the course after Texaco Hill

Tech gallery: Aero tricks and puncture-repair hacks aplenty at Unbound Gravel 2023
By Josh Croxton published
tech gallery Handlebar hacks, puncture-repair prep, a paint stirrer, an unreleased groupset and even a Beagle called Sherman

What is gravel? How geology dictates tech choices for gravel races
By Will Jones published
Feature A geologist's look at cycling's undefinable surface, and an inside line on bike setup from Ian Boswell

Brand new 12-speed Shimano GRX groupset breaks cover at Unbound Gravel
By Josh Croxton published
Mechanical groupset with wider cassette range and updated brakes spotted on Taylor Lideen's Unbound XL bike

Cyclocross racers 'chase where the money is' at Unbound Gravel 200
By Jackie Tyson published
News Amanda Nauman, Caroline Mani, Raylyn Nuss and Kerry Werner take on gravel as cash drains from cyclocross

De Crescenzo: Unbound is 'super cycling' where the best of each discipline meet
By Jackie Tyson last updated
news New Life Time Grand Prix competitor says 2021 Unbound victory "changed my entire life"

Jan Bakelants targets 'no stress' at first Unbound Gravel 200
By Jackie Tyson published
News Recently retired WorldTour rider creating a film on American gravel scene
Top News on 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 -
Bypassing the Unbound Gravel lottery – Rad Dirt Fest added as qualifier
September event first North American qualifier, adding to Belgium's Heathland Gravel as way to snare sought after entry
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Mattia De Marchi replaces 'fear' with 'fun' to take fifth place at Unbound Gravel
'I love this situation. It is just a race' says three-time winner of The Traka 360 -
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
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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 -
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
Related Features
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'1,000 women is the baseline, not the goal' - Unbound Gravel and Lauf Gravel Worlds raise the bar in off-road cycling for women
2025 International Women's Day - How Girls Gone Gravel and 1,000 Women of Gravel make impacts beyond the US Midwest -
'A dream I didn't even know I had' - Unbound Gravel winner Rosa Klöser on the unlikely path from commuter to WorldTour rider
Canyon-SRAM zondacrypto rider talks late arrival to cycling, plans for 2025 and dreams of racing Strade Bianche and Paris-Roubaix -
Ivar Slik rallies six months after horrific crash to return to Unbound Gravel 200 in 2025
'It's the ultimate race' says 2022 winner of Kansas race, who made history as first European to conquer Flint Hills -
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 -
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