Eszter Horanyi

Nathalie Baillon made a stunning return to competitive ultra-distance cycling by winning the 2025 Tour Divide women’s race, arriving in Antelope Wells after 16 days, 10 hours, and 17 minutes. Despite a major mechanical setback in Montana that briefly cost her the lead, Baillon charged back with unwavering resolve, holding a commanding position to the finish. Find photos and details here…

Congratulations to Andrew Onermaa, who just won the 2025 Tour Divide singlespeed race, rolling into Antelope Wells as the second-fastest singlespeeder ever to complete the route with a time of 15 days and 11 hours, coming close to Chris Plesko’s legendary record set in 2016. It was a brilliant ride on one gear across 2,700+ miles of backcountry. Learn more here…

Jens Van Roost of Belgium is this year’s second Tour Divide rider to reach Antelope Wells, New Mexico, crushing the 2,700-mile route in just over 13 days and 8 hours. Learn more about his redemption ride after scratching in 2023 and find other updates from the ongoing race here…

Robin Gemperle has officially etched his name in Tour Divide history, arriving in Antelope Wells in under 12 days, the fastest time ever recorded on the roughly 2,700-mile route. Despite wildfire smoke, the Swiss rider stayed cool, consistent, and brutally efficient—riding fast, sleeping just enough, and setting a new benchmark for what’s possible on this legendary course. Find details and photos from the finish here…

Day 11 of the 2025 Tour Divide sees lead rider Robin Gemperle nearing the U.S./Mexico border via a significant detour, several more surprising scratches, and fatigue catching up with just about everyone remaining. Find our latest race update here…

Day 8 of the 2025 Tour Divide finds the race deep in one of its most iconic and unforgiving sections, the Great Divide Basin of Wyoming. This stark, 100-mile expanse of wind, sun, and solitude offers little more than wild horses and heat mirages for company. It’s a place that has broken riders and forged legends. Find the latest update with another excellent photoset by Eddie Clark here…

After a full week of 2025 Tour Divide racing, the lead woman is out, foul weather might be wreaking havoc on riders toward the back of the pack, and the fastest man already has his sights set on New Mexico. Get the scoop here…

Nearly a week into the 2025 Tour Divide, the remaining riders are finding their rhythm and taking advantage of ideal conditions to traverse the route at record paces. Catch up on the developments at the front of the pack in our latest update here…

Now five days in, Tour Divide racers in the men’s, women’s, and singlespeed categories continue to overcome expectations and obstacles to make quick work of the route’s northern reaches. Find updates on current leaders Lael Wilcox, Robin Gemperle, Andrew Onermaa, and other key figures shaping the 2025 edition here…

Four days into the 2025 Tour Divide, fast conditions and mild weather have turned the event into a flat-out race, where calorie intake may be just as important as cadence. Robin Gemperle continues to dominate at the front, now in Idaho with nearly 1,000 miles behind him, while Nathalie Baillon and Lael Wilcox are locked in a tight battle for the women’s lead. With metabolisms roaring and snacks flying, it’s less about sit-down meals and more about fueling the fire, one gas station aisle at a time…

Day three of the 2025 Tour Divide saw riders deep in the wilds of Montana, a state that’s proving—as always—to be one of the route’s biggest tests. With nearly 750 miles under his belt, Robin Gemperle continues to lead the charge, whistling his way through Butte with a commanding gap over the field. Catch the full update for wild stories, smart strategy, and snapshots from one of the most dramatic stretches of the Divide…

Day two of the 2025 Tour Divide has already delivered a heavy dose of highs and heartbreak. While frontrunners Robin Gemperle and Lael Wilcox continue to push record pace, several riders have been sidelined by illness, crashes, and forgotten food—yes, really. From a growing wildfire in New Mexico to a smashed helmet and suspected pneumonia, it’s a reminder that things can unravel fast in this race. Catch the full update here…