The Giro d’Italia Conclusion: Analyzing the Narrative of Dominance and the Road to the Tour de France The conclusion of the 2024 Giro d’Italia has left the cycling world recalibrating its expectations for the remainder of the Grand Tour season. While the final stage in Rome provided a spirited sprint victory for Lidl-Trek’s Jonathan Milan, … Read more
The Brutal Reality of La Traka: Endurance, Grit and the 550km Challenge In the world of ultra-endurance gravel cycling, few events command the respect—and fear—of the cycling community quite like La Traka. Based out of Girona, Spain, the festival has cemented its reputation as a premier destination for both professional road racers and gravel specialists. … Read more
Paula Blasi’s Meteoric Rise Sparks Transfer War in Women’s Cycling The landscape of professional women’s cycling has a new focal point, and her name is Paula Blasi. In a matter of months, the 23-year-old Catalan sensation has evolved from a promising talent into the most coveted rider in the peloton, triggering a high-stakes bidding war … Read more
The gravel cycling world has descended upon Girona, Spain, for the 2026 edition of The Traka, Europe’s premier gravel event. Among the high-profile entries for the signature 200km race is Sofia Gómez Villafañe, who returns to the dirt of Catalonia with a target on her back after a dominant performance in the previous edition. The … Read more
Girona, Spain is once again at the center of the international cycling world, hosting the eighth edition of The Traka, a race widely considered the most important gravel event in Europe and a leading global reference for the discipline. The event, running through Sunday, has attracted 4,500 participants from 75 nations, a significant increase from … Read more
"Girona Gravel World Series 2024: Route, Registration & World Championship Spots"
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Gravel World Championship Returns to Girona: Inside the 2026 UCI Gravel World Series Sea Otter Europe By Daniel Richardson, Editor-in-Chief, Archysport GIRONA, Spain — April 28, 2026 The 2026 UCI Gravel World Series returns to Girona on September 19, offering elite and amateur riders a final shot at World Championship qualification. (Photo: Generalitat de Catalunya) … Read more
Spanish Cycling Prospect Jaume Guardeño Hospitalized After Training Collision Sabadell, Spain – Rising Spanish cyclist Jaume Guardeño is in intensive care after a collision with a vehicle during a training ride on Tuesday, his team, Caja Rural-RGA, confirmed Thursday. The 23-year-old, considered one of Spain’s most promising cycling talents, was airlifted to Hospital Taulí in … Read more
Dorian Godon: From Girona Classroom to Volta a Catalunya Leader Sant Feliu de Guíxols, Spain – Dorian Godon of INEOS Grenadiers has emerged as the unexpected, yet thoroughly deserving, first leader of the 105th Volta a Catalunya. The 29-year-ancient Frenchman secured a thrilling stage victory on Monday, edging out Remco Evenepoel (Red Bull-BORA-hansgrohe) and Tom … Read more
The 105th edition of the Volta a Catalunya begins today in Sant Feliu de Guíxols, kicking off a week-long cycling spectacle that promises fierce competition. This year’s race, one of the most historic on the cycling calendar, features a challenging route spanning over 1,000 kilometers and culminating in Barcelona. Five of the seven stages will … Read more