Unbound

Unbound

Is gravel racing saving the US cycling scene? We speak to riders, team owners and event organisers to find out

Gravel booms while road shrivels, but many insist the two are complementary
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Dylan Johnson's Unbound gravel bike embraces every gravel tech trend, pairing fat tyres with deep rims and a suspension fork

We take a look at the Felt Un1ted rider's Unbound-conquering Breed
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The tech we didn’t expect to see at Unbound

Jack Luke and Liam Cahill join Tom Marvin to talk through the innovations we didn't see coming at the legendary gravel race
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Unbound 2024 tech trends: fat tyres, prototypes, gravel skinsuits, suspension and… beach cruisers?

Plus new bikes from Ridley, Trek, Allied and Giant
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How Unbound became the most important gravel race in the world

Josh Patterson was one of 34 starters for the inaugural edition of Unbound in 2006. Now, with more than 5,000 riders taking part in today's event, he charts the rise of the most important race in gravel
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The evolution of gravel race tech from 2006 to 2024: early adventure adaptations to gravel-specific everything

Ahead of Unbound 2024, Ben Delaney looks back on more than 15 years of gravel tech development
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Tyre choices, puncture precautions, aero bars, custom hacks and… lots of mud

Strap yourselves in for our Unbound tech bonanza
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New Canyon gravel bike spotted at Unbound with integrated cockpit, down-tube storage and SRAM UDH

It's all change if this is a new Canyon Grail
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New Shimano GRX is 12-speed, uses a Micro Spline freehub and has a wider gear range than SRAM XPLR

Unreleased gravel bike groupset spotted at Unbound, the world's biggest gravel race
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Lauren De Crescenzo’s custom Factor Ostro Gravel for Unbound 2023

Speed reigns for the Queen of Gravel
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Aero bars banned from Unbound. Will other gravel races follow?

Changes to race format also prioritise media coverage and rider safety
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Four of the coolest gravel bikes from Unbound 2022

Fascinating bikes and equipment from gravel's premier event
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Can suspension tame a wet and wild edition of the Unbound gravel race?

Can suspension tame a wet and wild edition of the Unbound gravel race?
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Peter Sagan is riding the Unbound gravel race on this Specialized S-Works Crux

Three-time road world champion switches to gravel ahead of the Tour de France
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Schwalbe says the new G-One RS is its fastest ever gravel tyre

The G-One RS is said to have 20 per cent less rolling resistance than the Schwalbe G-One R gravel tyre
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Shimano launches GRX Limited with polished silver finish – and we want it now

Ten custom gravel bikes created for Unbound 2022
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Nathan Haas' custom Colnago G3-X gravel bike for Unbound 2022

'Art decor'-inspired design for Nathan Haas' hit-out at Unbound
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The winning bikes of the 2018 Dirty Kanza

The fastest bikes on gravel at this year's Dirty Kanza 200 and Dirty Kanza XL
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The weird and wonderful of the 2018 Dirty Kanza

Prototype gravel bikes from Salsa and Giant, funky suspension forks and more from the world's premier gravel race
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Racing 200 miles of gravel on the new Specialized Diverge

Suspension up front and plenty of bottles for the Dirty Kanza
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Gravel gear from this year’s Dirty Kanza

Tech trends from the ultimate gravel road race
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Horse for the Course: Specialized CruX for the Dirty Kanza 200

The right tool to tackle 206 miles of Kansas gravel
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Amanda Nauman’s Dirty Kanza Niner BSB 9 RDO

Clever component collaborations on this gravel epic race rig
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Ted King’s Cannondale Slate gravel racer

The fastest bike at this year’s Dirty Kanza 200
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