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Great Scott! Trail running… at a cycling event?
Focal Events (you’ll know them as the team behind the infamous Dirty Reiver gravel race), have announced the introduction of trail…
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Struggle Events celebrate 10th birthday with new 250km Ultra route
Yorkshire sportive specialists Struggle will be 10 next year. And they’re celebrating the only way they know how: with an extremely…
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The Bastard is back! Entries open for Enve Stone Circle 2026
Entries are now open for the ENVE Stone Circle 2026, one of the UK’s most popular weekend gravel festivals. Following a record-breaking…
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The Gralloch goes long with new 330km ultra challenge
The Gralloch, one of Britain’s leading gravel cycling events, has unveiled a major new addition for 2026: The Gralloch Ultra. Set to…
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La Stelvio Santini unveils new gravel format for 2026
La Stelvio Santini will feature a new gravel event the day before the iconic road sportive for 2026.
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Roadies welcome: New tarmac edition of Frontier 300 unveiled
Focal Events, organisers of the popular Panaracer Dirty Reiver, Dalby Grit and Gravel Rocks events, have announced the introduction of an…
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Best of Welsh gravel: Entries open for Graean Cymru 2026
Graean Cymru, one of the largest gravel cycling races in the world, is set to return to North Wales as part…
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Golazo extends UCI Gravel and Gran Fondo World Series deal
The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) have announced the extension of their partnership with Golazo for the organisation of the UCI Gravel World…
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Entries open for Etape Loch Ness
The countdown is on to the UK’s most spectacular cycling event, as the Etape Loch Ness returns on Sunday, 26 April…
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Entries open for Marmotte Alps 2026
Entries are now open for the Marmotte Granfondo Alps 2026. One of Europe’s premier sportive cycling challenges, La Marmotte will take place…
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Paris-Roubaix tickets on sale
Entries have opened for the 2026 Paris-Roubaix Challenge, the sportive that lets amateur cyclists tackle the legendary pavé of northern France. …
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Lakelander reveals new Werewolf Nocturne ride
The Lakelander Gravel Grinder, Ireland’s top gravel challenge, has announced an exciting new addition for 2025. The Werewolf will be a thrilling…
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Entries open for Dirty Reiver 2026
Entries open at 8am this morning for The Dirty Reiver. Boasting new routes and an endless supply of fast-rolling “hero gravel”,…
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Komoot staff warned of “deep cuts” after acquisition by Italian tech firm
Staff at the route-planning app komoot have been warned that “deep cuts” are likely following the sale of the company to…
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Joe Saumarez Smith, 1971-2025
Joe Saumarez Smith, the founder and publisher of Sportive.com, has died aged 53 from cancer. A lifelong entrepreneur and highly successful businessman,…
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Sir Chris Hoy launches new Tour de 4 sportive in Scotland
Sir Chris Hoy has launched the Tour de 4, a new charity sportive set to take place in Scotland on Sunday 7…
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Grittiest hits: The best UK gravel cycling events for 2025
Gravel cycling continues to grow in popularity, as cyclists trade traffic and tarmac for more rugged adventures off the beaten track. From…
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New route revealed for London-Edinburgh-London 2025
The route for the 2025 edition of London Edinburgh London – Britain’s biggest organised long-distance cycling challenge – has been unveiled. The next…
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12 of the best UK gravel and off-road cycling events
“Roads? Where we’re going, we don’t need roads…” Fast forward 30 years, and the immortal words of Back to the Future’s…
