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Mads Würtz Schmidt goes solo to defend men's European gravel title as Femke Markus sweeps up women's jersey in Houffalize sprint

The Traka and Unbound winner holds off pursuit of Wout Alleman, Markus gambles on three-way battle

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'Full focus on World Championships' – Mads Würtz Schmidt chasing a set of rainbow bands to add to The Traka and Unbound titles in 2026

European championships defence next challenge along the way for the Danish gravel rider who has rarely been off the top step this season

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Mads Würtz Schmidt continues off-road dominance at Ranxo Gravel one week after Unbound 200 plunder, Life Time Grand Prix expands U23 rosters, and more - Gravel Bits

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14 things you didn’t know about Mads Würtz Schmidt, currently the best gravel racer in the World

From his superstitions around salt and even numbers to his favourite Lego set and his secret mullet-growing project

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'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

2023 champion finishes fifth after linking up with road pro and Unbound debutant Emil Herzog for final run to Emporia

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'Maybe I was the strongest, but I couldn’t have won without Keegan' — Swenson sacrifices his wheel and his race so Mads Würtz Schmidt can conquer Unbound

On the muddiest Unbound in years, selfless teamwork decided the race

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European champion Mads Würtz Schmidt survived rain, lightning, mechanicals and mud to win Unbound Gravel

Specialized Off-Road played its cards perfectly to take the first two spots on the podium.

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Unbound Gravel 200 men: European Champion Mads Würtz Schmidt wins rainy, windy, muddy edition with epic solo

Matt Beers and Tobias Kongstad claim the podium positions

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A loss of community, two-tier finances, and a tactical conundrum – Are professional teams reshaping the gravel scene?

In gravel, teams, privateers, collectives, and cabals all race the same course, but how are fully-integrated teams with big budgets going to impact cycling’s most popular discipline?

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Keegan Swenson uses hermit-mode for two weeks at altitude to 'get the motor tuned in' for second title quest at Unbound Gravel 200

Three-time Life Time Grand Prix champion supported with 'good wealth of knowledge of tactics' by Specialized Off-road teammates Beers and Würtz Schmidt

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'Today I don't feel my legs' – Mads Würtz Schmidt finds form like never before in won and done effort at The Traka 360

Concentrated training delivers an 'incredible day' for rider who now has 200 and 360 titles to his name

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From Paris-Roubaix to Girona’s gravel — Klöser wins Traka 360; Würtz Schmidt sets new men's course record

Mads Würtz Schmidt crushes the 10-hour barrier and Rosa Klöser delivers a statement win at The Traka 360

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The Traka 360: Mads Würtz Schmidt completes the double with dominant victory, as Rosa Klöser wins with impressive 90km solo on challenging Girona gravel

Drechou and Beers complete men's podium, Dubau-Prévot and Scheurs second and third in women's

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Geerike Schreurs and Mads Würtz Schmidt solo to victory at the Gravel Desert in Spain

Axelle Dubau-Prevot and Hugo Drechou secure runner-up positions in third round of Gravel Earth Series

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UCI Gravel World Series: Nicole Frain and Mads Würtz Schmidt drop rivals for solo wins at 114 Gravel Race

Romy Kasper and Daan Soete take second spots in race from Portugal to Spain

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UCI Gravel World Series – Romain Bardet and Sofia Gómez Villafañe win Castellón Gravel Race

Mads Würtz Schmidt and Morgan Aguirre claim runner-up positions in Spain

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Where will top gravel riders launch new looks in 2026? Keegan Swenson, Matt Beers, Karolina Migoń, Sofia Gomez Villafañe among all-star cast at Santa Vall

Early season races at RADL GRVL and Bescaonina Gravel deliver top results for Romain Bardet, Nicole Frain, Hugo Drechou, Petr Vakoč and Sophie Wright

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A year of dirt and gravel - 2025 winners of the most epic off-road races select their favourite photos

Kate Courtney, Cameron Jones, Carolina Migoń, Rob Britton and others share career-defining moments from MTB Worlds, Unbound Gravel, The Traka and other events

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Who has the savvy and skills to win elite races at 2025 UCI Gravel World Championships? A look at the contenders

The fourth edition for gravel gold favours punchy riders on compact, hilly course with roads used by Amstel Gold Race

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European Gravel Championships: Mads Würtz Schmidt and Erica Magnaldi secure the titles in Italy

Rosa Klöser slips away from top spot when she punctures with 8km to go

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UCI Gravel World Series –Mads Würtz Schmidt wins again as Larissa Hartog claims first series top step at Gravel Challenge Blaavands Huk

Wendy Oosterwoud and Magnus Bak Klaris take runner up spots at Danish round

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Roger Adrià powers past Alex Aranburu for Grand Prix de Wallonie victory

Clément Champoussin third on cobbled climb to Namur

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UCI Road World Championships 2025: Results, medal table, route information and the riders who featured at the Rwanda Worlds

Road World Championships coverage from Cycling Weekly, with up to date race results, news and reports

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Giro d'Italia: More COVID-19 positives as Pozzovivo, Bystrøm, Scotson withdraw

Norwegian had been set to race on after positive test last week

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