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Find recaps of bikepacking ultra races, meetings, summits and other related events. If you have a recap of your event you’d like to share, get in touch.
The Servatius Bikepacking Weekend is a three-day gravel cycling event in the beautiful hills around the Dutch-Belgian-German border. Find photos and a reflection on the 2022 event by some of the participants here…
Filmmaker Barry Godin set out from the Yorkshire Dales to the Lake District in Jennride 2022, a bikepacking event in memory of Jenn Hill. Along the way, he captured some great footage and later put together a video to document the ride. Watch it and learn more about this year’s route around the Lakes District here…
As part of Adams Avenue Bicycles’ quarterly campout series, a group of riders rode through Cleveland National Forest to Lake Cuyamaca State Park for this year’s fall equinox. Find a recap and a beautiful gallery of photos from the campout by Martin Rodriguez here…
Late last night, after 4 days, 14 hours, and 13 minutes, Ernie Lechuga completed the 1,037-mile Arkansas High Country Race in first place, setting a new fastest known time in the process. Find an update from the event and see scenes from the finish line here…
The second annual North Central Washington 250 challenged a determined group of riders with big climbs, stunning backcountry gravel roads, and expansive views. Our friend Jacob Lambert put together a report and selection of photos from his ride that you can check out here…
This year, five brave riders lined up in Bozeman for the 2022 Montana Bike Odyssey, a 1,700-mile loop through the incredible mountains and prairies of the state, riding gravel, dirt, and paved roads. Find a reflection from Cameron Gunn with photos from event organizer Graham Goff here…
Last month, over 40 riders lined up to tackle the GranGarda Gravel Rando, a 350-kilometer self-supported race around Lake Garda, Italy. We reached out to Linda Farczadi—who finished the route in just 37 hours—for a reflection on her ride. Find that and a stunning selection of photos from Matteo Minelli here…
The fastest riders are wrapping up the Atlas Mountain Race in Morocco, including Marin de St Exupéry and Ashley Carelock, who were the first male and female finishers this year, and they both set new records on the 1,170-kilometer route. Learn more here…
The fourth annual Fitzgerald’s Joyride took place earlier this month, challenging nearly 30 riders to a 400ish-mile bikepacking loop in the heart of Southeastern Idaho and Northern Utah. Find reflections from first and second-place finishers Jackson Long and Kyle Peterson here…
Earlier this month, the 2022 Smoke ‘n’ Fire 400 event in Idaho saw more than 80 riders line up with hopes of completing the 370-mile route. We reached out to 13-year-old Edyn Teitge, who finished in sixth place, for a reflection on his ride…
Last month, more than 50 riders gathered in Canmore, Alberta, for the 2022 Alberta Rockies 700 (AR700), tackling their choice of a 500 or 700-kilometer loop through the front range of the Canadian Rockies. Find a reflection from first-place finisher Zoé Chauderlot here, alongside a stunning gallery of photos by Megan Dunn…
Earlier this summer, Sisters in the Wild collaborated with Annie Evans to host their first Gravel Camp. Twenty-five riders from across the UK and Europe came together for five days of riding, camping, and bikepacking in the Scottish Cairngorms. Find two perspectives and a beautiful gallery of photos here…