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                    <title><![CDATA[ Latest from Cycling Weekly in Gravel-racing ]]></title>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ New Open WI.DE 2.0 takes gravel clearances to a whole new level with provision for gargantuan 66mm tyres ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.cyclingweekly.com/products/new-open-wi-de-2-0-takes-gravel-clearances-to-a-whole-new-level-with-provision-for-gargantuan-66mm-tyres</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Has the all-new Open WI.DE ushered in a new gravel category, or does the industry's unhealthy obsession with wider tyres need to stop? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:29:59 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Products]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Aaron Borrill ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WxRWDVKbLvKmiPuyZCxHuR-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'I’m not what the media has portrayed me to be' — Sofia Gomez Villafañe on winning, criticism and life at the top of gravel racing ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Behind the “villain” label is one of the most consistent winners in gravel racing, and a rider determined to let real-life interactions reshape her story ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 18:23:02 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 19:05:40 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Betsy Welch ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/L3245fyxhaTdafJsxmu2uZ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[ Sofia Gomez Villafañe]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[ Sofia Gomez Villafañe]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Gravel racing is unpredictable again: A Life Time Grand Prix 2026 preview ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.cyclingweekly.com/gravel/gravel-racing-is-unpredictable-again-a-life-time-grand-prix-2026-preview</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Six races, 50 athletes and a record-setting $350,000 prize purse await in year five of the Life Time Grand Prix ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 20:50:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 19:05:40 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Zach Nehr ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/sw2TjNchKzie5p3kQ45oNW-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Gretchen Powers ]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[The breakaway at the 2025 Unbound Gravel]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[The breakaway at the 2025 Unbound Gravel]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'A big deal for women in sport’: Life Time introduces pregnancy policy for Grand Prix athletes after Sarah Sturm announces pregnancy ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.cyclingweekly.com/gravel/a-big-deal-for-women-in-sport-life-time-introduces-pregnancy-policy-for-grand-prix-athletes-after-sarah-sturm-announces-pregnancy</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ New rule allows athletes selected for the Life Time Grand Prix to defer their spot to the following season if they become pregnant ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 19:08:18 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 19:08:52 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anne.rook@futurenet.com (Anne-Marije Rook) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anne-Marije Rook ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/SyWqxxhkCQzX4RxroiwrMV-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Roval launches new 1,340g Terra Aero CLX and 1,079g Terra CLX III gravel wheelsets ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.cyclingweekly.com/products/roval-launches-new-1-340g-terra-aero-clx-and-1-079g-terra-clx-iii-gravel-wheelsets</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ New wheelsets are lighter and faster than before, but can now also accommodate tyres as wide as 60mm ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Products]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Aaron Borrill ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/cVjhz9kA6U2ojZ75gkzuik-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The new stars of gravel racing: Riders and gravel teams set to break out in 2026 ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.cyclingweekly.com/gravel/the-new-stars-of-gravel-racing-riders-and-gravel-teams-set-to-break-out-in-2026</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ With a new guard of gravel pros stepping onto the podium, here are a few riders and teams to get familiar with heading into the new season ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 21:51:43 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gravel Cycling]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ loganjoneswilkins@gmail.com (Logan Jones-Wilkins) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Logan Jones-Wilkins ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/XpsEpuef9phD574rwsa5H4-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dylan Johnson, Russell Finsterwald and Haley Smith headline 80-rider Wild Card pool vying for spots in the 2026 Life Time Grand Prix ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.cyclingweekly.com/gravel/dylan-johnson-russell-finsterwald-and-haley-smith-headline-80-rider-wild-card-pool-vying-for-spots-in-the-2026-life-time-grand-prix</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ 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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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 11:11:05 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anne.rook@futurenet.com (Anne-Marije Rook) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anne-Marije Rook ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ZrVzeJuiECvHwgRycpUG5d-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[The startline at Life Time Grand Prix&#039;s Big Sugar arce in Bentonville, AR.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[The startline at Life Time Grand Prix&#039;s Big Sugar arce in Bentonville, AR.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Rider safety, fair pay and community: While Leadville and Unbound grab headlines, these other races are quietly moving the sport forward ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Controversy may fuel gravel racing headlines, but these three events are preserving its spirit while improving safety, pay and access ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 22:00:01 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gravel Cycling]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ loganjoneswilkins@gmail.com (Logan Jones-Wilkins) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Logan Jones-Wilkins ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/uJXCakuBmSCUFJ3mjLRW7K-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Gravel Worlds]]></media:credit>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The next big things in gravel: 2026–2027 tech predictions ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Real-time surface conditions on your computer,  suspension seatposts, aero everything — 6 predictions that could shape the future of gravel tech ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2025 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Zach Nehr ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/dCqHgaP3tinh8RLCXP53dV-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Do the Continental Dubnitals live up to the Race Kings as the best big gravel tyre? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Few tyres caused the stir that Continental’s Race Kings made last year, and we finally got to put them to the test ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 15:58:42 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 09:23:10 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ loganjoneswilkins@gmail.com (Logan Jones-Wilkins) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Logan Jones-Wilkins ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/9s5EiEbWKkHkriGGPJhzA-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'I’m done living for speed on the bike' – Pete Stetina announces retirement and one last gravel farewell tour ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The former WorldTour climber and gravel pioneer says his time has come, revealing a film, a farewell tour and a new role guiding the next generation with Canyon. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2025 16:28:18 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 15 Dec 2025 12:49:10 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anne.rook@futurenet.com (Anne-Marije Rook) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anne-Marije Rook ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/5KzhnNa5QzMPHHxAeh5JJk-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Supplied by Pete Stetina]]></media:credit>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Is the spirit of gravel disappearing – if it ever existed in the first place? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Wrangling over event rights and contracts may not be what gravel is supposed to be about, but we have to be realistic ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2025 12:32:38 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 27 Nov 2025 12:33:15 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ James Shrubsall ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ZkRLcdqoYX5hLs2ferRTVB-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Organisers walk away from British Cycling's 'rinse and repeat' Gravel Championships takeover ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Red On Sports says talks with UK governing body have come to 'sad conclusion' ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 17:52:59 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 17:53:49 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ James Shrubsall ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gS2Cxn4kJwdtFgEpPWBVZC-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ More youth, more international: Life Time announces its new roster of athletes for the 2026 Grand Prix ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ 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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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 02:41:31 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 16:30:05 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ loganjoneswilkins@gmail.com (Logan Jones-Wilkins) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Logan Jones-Wilkins ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/yRTtwsK3HoKL7G79GtAKF4-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'I could have got away with riding a Cannondale Topstone' – My Gravel Burn bike setup might have been fast but I'll think long and hard for next year ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Front suspension, wider tyres, or a completely new bike? Cycling Weekly tech writer, Aaron Borrill, weighs in on the ideal bike and component choices for Gravel Burn ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 09:36:39 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Aaron Borrill ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/XQyXXCYLLUrJoe8wNNJCQi-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Riding to the start line: How Alexis Cartier turned the Life Time Grand Prix into a 10,000-mile bikepacking adventure ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ “I really liked my life riding everywhere," says the Canadian who set out to challenge the carbon cost of bike racing by pedalling to every event ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 21:11:52 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 00:09:37 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anne.rook@futurenet.com (Anne-Marije Rook) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anne-Marije Rook ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tF5f6RNzwUiEkLiEmdaeEE-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[Canadian cyclist Alexis Cartier rode to every start line of the Life Time Grand Prix]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Canadian cyclist Alexis Cartier rode to every start line of the Life Time Grand Prix]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Racing into oncoming traffic: The lovable chaos of gravel racing at the Life Time Grand Prix has gone too far ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ As gravel racing goes mainstream, its uneasy balance between freewheeling adventure and elite-level organisation is becoming impossible to ignore ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 00:54:01 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 00:56:46 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Zach Nehr ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WaEdpkWCbis59CECKb4tTH-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[Scenes from the 2025 Big Sugar Classic gravel race]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Scenes from the 2025 Big Sugar Classic gravel race]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Riders ready? Your  guide to 2026's biggest gravel events and key registration dates ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Here are the registration dates for gravel’s biggest events around the globe ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anne.rook@futurenet.com (Anne-Marije Rook) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anne-Marije Rook ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/oKkREQN4Mn4MEPzBP79cZZ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ I'm racing the 800km Gravel Burn in South Africa and this is the bike I've chosen to help get me to the finish line ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The seven-day stage race is going to be fast but there's also the small issue of thorns, sand, sharp rocks and belligerent wildlife - say hello to my Cannondale SuperX Lab71 ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2025 12:07:39 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 20 Oct 2025 14:37:12 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Aaron Borrill ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/JrZfn4JgqnFoCmGNxJmh8k-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Florian Vermeersch takes breakaway victory to win the men’s elite race at the UCI Gravel World Championships ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.cyclingweekly.com/racing/florian-vermeersch-takes-breakaway-victory-to-win-the-mens-gravel-world-championships</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Belgian star took the win after escaping as part of the day’s four-man breakaway, which escaped 120km from the line in Maastricht, before dropping his fellow escapees for the win. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 12 Oct 2025 14:37:24 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Oct 2025 08:00:45 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ owenrogers382@yahoo.co.uk (Owen Rogers) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Owen Rogers ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ZD25DKofyvKJ9cqrqSzUCP-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Florian Vermeersch (Belgium) on his way to winning the Elite Men&#039;s race at the 2025 UCI Gravel World Championships]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Belgian Florian Vermeersch pictured in action during the men elite race at the UCI World Gravel Championships, Sunday 12 October 2025, in Maastricht, The Netherlands. BELGA PHOTO DIRK WAEM (Photo by DIRK WAEM / BELGA MAG / Belga via AFP) (Photo by DIRK WAEM/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images)]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 3T's fastest aero gravel bike just got an update ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.cyclingweekly.com/gravel/3ts-fastest-aero-gravel-bike-just-got-an-update</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Racemax² Italia gets full integration, UDH compatibility and, you guessed it - wider tyre clearance ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2025 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 10 Oct 2025 14:20:39 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Aaron Borrill ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/kktdnL6vApdTEu4P6PCzm6-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Sarah Sturm: How you win the Life Time Grand Prix gravel series and why I left ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ As a two-time series podium finisher, Sturm applied again for 2025 but pulled out at the last minute. Here’s why ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2025 17:23:41 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 24 Feb 2025 16:47:00 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sarah Sturm ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ihesaN74onPpTQUL6JPnrd-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[Sarah Sturm racing Unbound Gravel in 2024]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Sarah Sturm racing Unbound Gravel in 2024]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ U.S. Gravel National Championships head north to Minnesota in ‘25 and ‘26 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The town of La Crescent, Minnesota has been selected as the host city for USA Cycling Gravel National Championships in 2025 and 2026. The 2023 and 2024 Championships were held in Gering, Nebraska. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 07 Aug 2024 15:21:16 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 07 Aug 2024 15:30:22 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ kristin.goett@gmail.com (Kristin Jenny) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Kristin Jenny ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/kq7AKmbN8ZSCEtqBMHpD85-1280-80.jpeg">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[Swenson and Stephens win  inaugural Gravel National Championships in Gering, Nebraska]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Swenson and Stephens win  inaugural Gravel National Championships in Gering, Nebraska]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ SRAM releases new Red XPLR AXS groupset in 13-speed, plus mega wide, aerodynamic gravel wheels and gravel-specific handlebar ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Component manufacturer SRAM releases updated Red XPLR AXS 13-speed groupset, and wide, aerodynamic gravel wheels. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 01 Aug 2024 14:00:05 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 08 Aug 2024 17:59:44 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Cat Glowinski ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/eVKz5NRPnnSKsGZfLHrjta-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[SRAM releases 13-speed RED XPLR AXS groupset and wide Zipp 303 gravel wheels]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[SRAM releases 13-speed RED XPLR AXS groupset and wide Zipp 303 gravel wheels]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 2025 Unbound Gravel: What is Unbound, who's racing and where to watch the world's premier gravel event ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ WorldTour roadies, track world champions and MTB Olympians joining thousands of participants, Unbound Gravel has grown to be the world's biggest gravel race. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 27 May 2024 13:31:15 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 27 May 2025 10:18:04 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anne.rook@futurenet.com (Anne-Marije Rook) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anne-Marije Rook ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rgxAayDvRqRDdM2h6axFri-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[Scenes from the 2023 Unbound Gravel]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Scenes from the 2023 Unbound Gravel]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Enough already with the F1-inspired pit stops in  gravel racing, it's time for riders to be self-sufficient again ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The current trajectory of gravel racing, with its growing reliance on support crews and external resources, threatens to undermine the core values of fairness, inclusivity, and self-sufficiency that first defined the sport. The spirit of adventure, resourcefulness and camaraderie is diluted to the point where we risk losing sight of the qualities that made the discipline so unique. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2024 22:17:32 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 19 Mar 2024 13:55:42 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anne.rook@futurenet.com (Anne-Marije Rook) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anne-Marije Rook ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/d49Q36Fq2dupNFSfhWuqoh-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Unbound Gravel heads to Europe with its first-ever qualifying event in Belgium ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Unbound hopefuls can now bypass the yearly Unbound lottery by earning a slot at the event's only qualifying event: Heathland Gravel in Belgium. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 21 Feb 2024 18:15:01 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 21 Feb 2024 18:30:34 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ kristin.goett@gmail.com (Kristin Jenny) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Kristin Jenny ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rgxAayDvRqRDdM2h6axFri-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Ready to turn pro? How one WorldTour-rider-turned-gravel-privateer wants to help you bridge the gap from developing rider to the gravel pro ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Vermeulen today launched a first-of-its-kind initiative called Phase II, which aims to open the doors for talented young cyclists by offering them the education, industry connections, and equipment support to realize their dreams. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 05 Feb 2024 20:33:59 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 06 Feb 2024 04:06:38 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anne.rook@futurenet.com (Anne-Marije Rook) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anne-Marije Rook ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ixM6vm9gaeRmg8DLGsCu6f-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Rude cyclists, trash and toilets: US ranchers fed up with SBT GRVL and disrespect from riders ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Steamboat Springs ranchers are fed up with disrespectful riders and spectators at yearly gravel cycling race SBT GRVL. Locals say massive changes need to be made for SBT GRVL and Colorado agriculture to coexist in peace. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jan 2024 01:19:17 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 10 Jan 2024 12:41:48 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ kristin.goett@gmail.com (Kristin Jenny) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Kristin Jenny ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/uMuZ6xEAkgs7UbebQJXby8-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ ‘I take bike racing seriously’ — Formula One's Valtteri Bottas has sights set on Gravel Worlds in 2024 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Sixty-seven-time Formula One podium finisher Valtteri Bottas will add a new challenge to his 2024 schedule: trying to qualify for this year's Gravel World Championships in Belgium in October. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jan 2024 17:30:36 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 03 Jan 2024 17:36:14 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ kristin.goett@gmail.com (Kristin Jenny) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Kristin Jenny ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/yMyZ3mHjdAe47VofBciAkL-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ ‘For the first time, American gravel racing is the place to be’ — YouTube series 'Call of a Life Time' premiers January 26 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Now in its second season, Call of a Life Time chronicles all the action from the 2023 Life Time Grand Prix gravel racing series, featuring a cast of 60 elite athletes over seven races, battling it out for gravel cycling fame and the biggest prize purse in gravel racing. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 21 Dec 2023 18:23:10 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 21 Dec 2023 18:23:19 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ kristin.goett@gmail.com (Kristin Jenny) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Kristin Jenny ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/nSgLwEeWLd9EwwXJMvoqpW-1280-80.jpg">
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                            <![CDATA[ Watch as a cast of 70 handpicked WorldTour roadies, track world champions and MTB Olympians compete for the $250,000 prize purse ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 07 Nov 2023 20:34:02 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Racing]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anne.rook@futurenet.com (Anne-Marije Rook) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anne-Marije Rook ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/k8FZjyyHTzMUKZLPUS3T8k-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[Keegan Wins Unbound 2023]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Keegan Wins Unbound 2023]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ How some of the most innovative tech in gravel racing actually originated from triathlon ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Gravel racers should pay attention to what road time trial specialists and multisport racers are riding, and borrow the best ideas and look for the best bike features. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 16 Aug 2023 14:00:02 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 16 Aug 2023 16:31:16 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Greg Kaplan ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xufPgoVGrPGv4RrEwBrJFQ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Valterri Bottas' Finnish gravel race gears up for a second edition in June 2024 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Second year of FNLD GRVL gravel race to take place in Lahti, Finland on June 15, 2024 ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 02 Aug 2023 14:00:46 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 03 Jan 2024 17:06:54 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anne.rook@futurenet.com (Anne-Marije Rook) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anne-Marije Rook ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/3MXzn7exhQLpFVHL64A6FL-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 6 things I learned from my first gravel race — a Spotify playlist ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ For gravel-newbies looking to survive their first event, no matter the terrain or conditions, here are some lessons from the saddle, inspired by a few songs from the mental playlist that powered this rider through many lonely miles on her first gravel race. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Samantha Nakata ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/nZaJ5KSQNv2CtCUN73THnf-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ To Canada, in search of (Gluten-free) Belgian Waffles: a review of the inaugural BWR BC gravel race ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Our writer attended the inaugural Belgian Waffle Ride gravel race in Canada. Here's what he made of it. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 17:39:05 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 13 Jun 2023 08:33:01 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ tyler.boucher@gmail.com (Tyler Boucher) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tyler Boucher ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/GLtCwu3kFuGjnGrzcfPtra-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ I rode the 352-mile Unbound XL gravel race so you don't have to ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Our North American Editor raced the 352-mile Unbound Gravel race and recounts her utterly Type 2 adventure. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jun 2023 13:29:13 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 06 Nov 2024 18:07:19 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anne.rook@futurenet.com (Anne-Marije Rook) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anne-Marije Rook ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/5Z8QKTPjsdMSxejjqi9sL6-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ New Canyon Grail breaks cover at Unbound ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Canyon Bicycles teased out their new Grail gravel bike at Unbound Gravel in June. The racey steed was ridden to victory in two events this weekend. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jun 2023 18:58:40 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 21:22:57 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Joe Baker ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tgQkZoj9KUowYURyxFYMjG-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Lauren De Crescenzo to Laurens ten Dam: Five riders to watch at Unbound Gravel ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Who you should look out for at this weekend's gravel extravaganza ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ james.shrubsall@futurenet.com (James Shrubsall) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ James Shrubsall ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/sQESiBxfzBsPJKHbhSkebc-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Former Tour de France yellow jersey wearer to ride Unbound Gravel ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Unbound 200 contestants will be joined by a gravel newcomer of note this year. Former Tour de France race leader Jan Bakelants is joining the fray. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anne.rook@futurenet.com (Anne-Marije Rook) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anne-Marije Rook ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DaMLiSo9u5qZpvNA8nJPcR-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[  'I had visions of Tour de France type status' — an interview with Unbound's Co-Director Kristi Mohn ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Kristi Mohn is credited for helping create the world's biggest gravel race while putting its host —Emporia, Kansas— on the map as a gravel haven and reviving its economy. Hear from her in her own words. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 30 May 2023 23:18:27 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 21:23:38 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anne.rook@futurenet.com (Anne-Marije Rook) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anne-Marije Rook ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ccAmDLV6b7rYPV6BccUt7-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ A waist-high water crossing and hike-a-bike potential: the Unbound 2023 courses unveiled ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Unbound Gravel, widely known as the world’s marque gravel race, today announced its courses for the June event. Here's what's in store. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 11 May 2023 06:06:20 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anne.rook@futurenet.com (Anne-Marije Rook) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anne-Marije Rook ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/m5WafWVayaEesVtoVPVEKn-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Formula 1's Alfa Romeo races onto the gravel biking scene to sponsor of Valtteri Bottas' Finnish race  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Merging business with pleasure, Bottas and his Alfa Romeo F1 Team KICK today announced a partnership around the inaugural event. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anne.rook@futurenet.com (Anne-Marije Rook) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anne-Marije Rook ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/zdBFAMVZ3UauFo4phaMbeK-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ For the sport of cycling, the road to equity may just be on gravel ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ For a third year, a team of 30  Black, Indigenous or POC riders will compete at the SBT GRVL event. Together they hope to pedal toward a more equitable future. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jennaye Derge ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Lt6YY9DCUH3qFk2MKyCx8H-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Gravel races near you: a guide to the 2023 gravel season ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Whether you're a seasoned cyclist looking for a new challenge or a beginner looking to try something new, gravel cycling races offer a thrilling and rewarding experience. In this guide, you'll find gravel cycling races far and near. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 23 Mar 2023 23:50:27 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 23 Mar 2023 23:52:53 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anne.rook@futurenet.com (Anne-Marije Rook) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anne-Marije Rook ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/PWmmrDLrnmK3q399pMjKee-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Nebraska to host the inaugural USA Cycling Gravel National Championship  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ USA Cycling today revealed that an inaugural U.S. National Gravel Championships will be held on September 9, 2023, in Gering, Nebraska. In addition to the national title and coveted stars and stripes jersey, the event offers the largest gravel prize purse yet as well as an automatic entry into the UCI Gravel World Championships ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 16 Mar 2023 16:29:54 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anne.rook@futurenet.com (Anne-Marije Rook) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anne-Marije Rook ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gQtTcaPQhB86JrzbqPD9SF-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'This is amazing recognition of not just accolades but of purpose': Gravel Cycling Hall of Fame inductees announced ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Gravel Cycling Hall of Fame (GCHOF) today announced its second class of inductees. The four new inductees, nominated by the general public and chosen by a board of advisories, are gravel veteran Yuri Hauswald, former WorldTour roadie turned gravel queen Alison Tetrick, Grasshopper series creator Miguel Crawford and co-founder of the Unbound 200, the late Joel Dyke. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 2023 14:00:07 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 15 Mar 2023 14:23:03 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anne.rook@futurenet.com (Anne-Marije Rook) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anne-Marije Rook ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/zPKdL4n6YzzTAqMMjaW4jB-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'You can’t do anything if you don’t believe you can do it': How gravel racing is embracing para-cyclists ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Para cyclists Dr. Meg Fisher, Andrew Bernstein and Johanne Albrigtsen discuss inclusion, access and their love for the growing sport of gravel racing ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Emily Schaldach ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/nGrHxTPNyMExm9uCK7baFj-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Belgium to host inaugural European Gravel Championships this fall ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The inaugural UEC Gravel European Championships, which will take place on October 1, 2023 ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anne.rook@futurenet.com (Anne-Marije Rook) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anne-Marije Rook ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/VWhs5qWMvkqiafnZK3z9dG-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Gravel legends: as gravel racing defines itself, these folks are leading the charge ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ As gravel racing moves to define itself amid worldwide popularity, these early adopters are now carving out a unique professional cycling career. Meet gravel racing's biggest stars. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Marshall Opel ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rqmKKVNsAUNpRmfJxkwthG-1280-80.jpg">
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