Single Speeding at 2019 Gravel Worlds, Lincoln, Nebraska: by Adrienne Taren
Gravel Worlds traces its roots to 2008, back when it was known as the "Good Life Gravel Adventure." 2019 saw the 10th anniversary of it in its "Worlds" format. For…
Seriously High-Altitude Gravel – Lake City Alpine 50 Results, Colorado
"Not Your Mom's Gravel Race" "We learned that the Lake City Alpine 50 needs its own category. It is not MTB and those that rode gravel bikes push the limits…
2019 SBT GRVL Photo Gallery & Life at the Pointy End
"Perhaps one of the most memorable facets of the inaugural SBT GRVL race, which launched with three course distances that wove through the beautiful rural gravel roads in and around…
The 2019 SBT GRVL Experience – Steamboat Springs, Colorado
"SBT GRVL will be remembered for the beauty, challenge and for being the best overall racing experience in the United States for both racers and their families" - sbtgrvl.com That…
Race Report: 2019 The Rift – Hvolsvöllur, Iceland – by Anne Moore
Eight months ago a new facebook page appeared – The Rift – and my husband Chris sent me a message: “There’s a gravel race being put on by the Lauf…
Dirty Kanza 200: Training, Equipment & Race Planning to Survive & Thrive
Steven Fritz - I’m your typical cat 4 40+ cyclist with a family and job, and this year I raced the Dirty Kanza 200 for the first time. While I’ve…
2019 Crusher in the Tushar – Alex Grant & Evelyn Dong Win the 9th Edition
All photos in this article by Cathy Fegan-Kim (Cotton Sox Photography) More than 600 riders, including a number of current and former U.S. professional national champions, descended on Utah’s Tushar…
Race Report: 2019 Red Clay Ramble – The Ultra Master Version (aka 60+ yo) – by K-Dogg
Over the years Gravel Cyclist has traveled thousands of miles back and forth across this awesome country doing gravel races in all kinds of terrain and weather. We’ve done Dirty…
Race Report: 2019 Red Clay Ramble! – Eatonton, Georgia, USA
Georgia Red Clay: "The red color of soils is generally related to unhydrated iron oxides, although manganese dioxide and partially hydrated iron oxides may also contribute red colors. Since unhydrated…
Dirty Kanza 200 2019. Some Kind of Redemption – by K-Dogg
Bicycle Boomers What an amazing time to be old! What an amazing time to ride a bike! How amazing that more than eighty-one 60 + year olds lined up for…
Race Report: Single Speeding at the 2019 Dirty Kanza 200 – by Adrienne Taren
So. Historically I don't write much about DK. JOM does pretty comprehensive coverage and everybody and their dog writes a DK race report. But this time, a whole buncha people…
Race Report: 2019 Elrod’s Cirque + Mud (Winfield, Kansas) – by Adrienne Taren
I could probably just save myself several years of trouble and preemptively send JOM race reports from Elrod's Cirque 2020, 2021, and 2022. They will all just say "Bobby Smith…
Race Report(s): The Shearers take on 2019 Dirty Kanza – Faith Shattered / Restored & Double Dosage DK
A little background about the Shearers, Jason and Wendi. They first met at a mountain bike race in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, where they discovered their mutual love of all things…
The Dirty Reiver 2019 – Kielder Forest, UK – Presented by Bombtrack
Whilst the US is known for its endless trails of Hero Gravel, the UK is probably better known for its "bridleways" and - of course - its complimentary mud. Kielder…