Graean Cymru: Course preview of the UK’s new UCI gravel race
Sunday sees the debut edition of Graean Cymru (“Gravel Wales”), a brand new gravel race from the team at Glorious Gravel. The race is…
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Ride report: Gravel Rocks 2024
Funny how things turn out… After a few years’ hiatus I’d been looking once again at gravel bikes, specifically with the…
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Sportive report: Gran Fondo Pico de las Nieves
After enjoying riding from home through the Indian summer of early September, I searched for a week’s warm weather break abroad…
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Peaky blinder: The Glorious Gravel Peak Epic
It has been a strange year of cycling for me. Barring one day-long slog around the Isle of Wight, my 2023…
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You owe me a wheel: Lakelander Gravel Grinder report
By the time last October rolled round I found myself heading for a personal record mileage, but I still hadn’t ridden…
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All killer, no filler: Getting mucked up on the Cooley Thriller
What and where is the Cooley Thriller – and has there ever been a better pre-ride briefing than that witnessed by…
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Ekoi Stone Circle: Hotchillee hit the gravel jackpot
Some events instantly capture the imagination; when news of The Stone Circle, Hotchillee’s new gravel event, first crossed the Sportive desk…
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Bonking in Ireland’s garden county: The Wicklow 200
Any Hozier fans in the house? The Wicklow-born singer introduces one of his songs with the observation, “Usually the only time…
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Sportive report: Head south, then take the next left to Flanders
Bikepacking adventures are essentially about preparing for and meeting challenges. Raining at home? No problem, you’ll miss the club ride this…
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Ride report: GranGuanche Audax Gravel 2022
The second edition of GranGuanche Audax Gravel is underway, with 100 hardy bikepackers racing across the Canary Islands. I rode the launch edition…
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