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Who can block Sofia Gomez Villafañe and Cameron Jones from repeat wins at Life Time Grand Prix in 2026? A look at the top contenders

The fifth off-road gravel campaign begins at Sea Otter Gravel with fresh contenders Rosa Klöser, Karolina Migoń, Cobe Freeburn and Simen Nordahl Svendsen among returning favourites

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Life Time Grand Prix 2026

US collection of off-road races offers $350,000 overall series purse plus $240,000 across six individual events

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'Talent pool is deep' on wildcard roster revealed for 2026 Life Time Grand Prix which includes former champion Haley Smith and Dutch veteran Piotr Havik

'It's a chance for a genuine contender to shake up the standings' says Cameron Jones, who earned entry to off-road series through wildcard process and won it all

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Dylan Johnson, Russell Finsterwald and Haley Smith headline 80-rider Wild Card pool vying for spots in the 2026 Life Time Grand Prix

More than 80 riders are battling for just 6 spots in the off-road series and a share of a $350,000 prize purse

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More youth, more international: Life Time announces its new roster of athletes for the 2026 Grand Prix

A hand-selected cast of 44 of the world's most talented off-road riders to contest the 2026 Life Time Grand Prix, starting at the Sea Otter Classic in April

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Racing zebras at the UCI Gravel World Series –Hailey Hunter Smith goes solo to win Safari Gravel Race

Lukas Malezsewski sprints to win in 111km men's race

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'Get to the finish line with least amount of watts' - Sofia Gomez Villafañe salvages third at Unbound 200 with second-half tactics

Former Emporia winner retains women's lead in Life Time Grand Prix standings, joined by Cecily Decker in tie at top

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Unbound Gravel 200: Karolina Migoń takes emphatic solo victory in Emporia to continue winning streak

Back-to-back Traka 360 victor adds Unbound crown with more than 8 minute gap to PAS Racing teammate Cecily Decker

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Unbound 200 contenders expect to face drying course but heat, wind and mud patches could play a part

Temperatures of 86°F (30°C) forecast for Saturday but mud patches could 'potentially create a few separations'

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Is gravel racing getting stale already? A Life Time Grand Prix 2025 preview

A restructured race calendar and updated rules could lead to different winners. Here’s what to watch out for this week at the Sea Otter Classic.

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Who can keep undefeated champion Annika Langvad from record sixth win? - Contenders for 2025 Cape Epic

2022 winner Sofia Gomez Villafañe teams with Langvad for record assault on eight-day MTB race while defending men's champion Matt Beers joins forces with Keegan Swenson

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The legend of the disappearing trophy - Why this melting award is one of the most coveted in off-road racing

The Iceman Cometh reward gets high marks for its hype as well as 'bringing everyone together' before it vanishes

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Life Time Grand Prix 2025

Collection of six off-road races in the US return for fourth year and $200,000 prize purse for top 10 elite women and elite men

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Jolanda Neff continues comeback at first MTB Marathon World Championships in US in Snowshoe

Start lists for men and women include Life Time Grand Prix contenders Beers, Lange, Johnston, Villafañe, Skarda, Otto

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Unbound delivers a surprise winner: German PhD student Rosa Klöser wins in a thrilling bunch sprint

The German rider only started cycling two years ago yet gave a herculean performance for the win

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Unbound Gravel 200 – Rosa Klöser sprints to victory at pro women's race

German wins from nine-rider lead group with Geerike Schreurs second and Paige Onweller third

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90+ hours of battery life: this unreleased COROS cycling computer could disrupt the market

Spotted at Unbound, the unreleased COROS Dura head unit could just be the Garmin and Wahoo competitor long-distance cyclists have been waiting for

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Is Unbound too 'epic'? Legends of gravel race defend its difficulty and revisit its gnarliest editions

In a race with legendary tough conditions, Unbound veterans share the gnarliest editions of years past as we look ahead to what 2024 may bring.

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Keegan Swenson and Sofia Gomez Villafane defend desert titles at Belgian Waffle Ride Arizona

Lance Haidet, Torbjørn Røed on podium for pro men with Haley Smith, Alexis Skarda completing top 3 for pro women

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Life Time Grand Prix 2024

Seven off-road races in the US return to form the Life Time Grand Prix series

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Life Time Grand Prix delivers seven races, 60 athletes and $300,000 purse for 2024

'We’ve all worked hard this past year to grow off-road cycling in North America, and we believe 2024 will bring even bigger enthusiasm and fan engagement with the sport'

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Worlds-Leadville doubleheader looms for Life Time Grand Prix champ Haley Smith

'I am not really an altitude wizard' Canadian admits after finishing 15th at Marathon Mountain Bike World Championships

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Swenson and Villafañe win Crusher in the Tushar with record times

Pair stretch out Life Time Grand Prix advantage at top of leaderboard with victory in third event of series

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Researchers are studying 'The Spirit of Gravel' — no, really

Olympic mountain biker and Master's degree student Haley Smith is studying "the Spirit of Gravel", what draws people to this sport and the impact on their mental health and well-being.

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Arduous conditions leave Unbound riders with broken bikes, and countless hours and thousands of dollars wasted. Is Unbound worth it?

Unbound Gravel is known for its demanding nature. It's a true test of tenacity, strength and equipment as riders battle challenging weather conditions, rough terrain and a remote locale. But did it go too far in 2023?

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