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    Ian Boswell

    Gravel

    Ian Boswell on the Migration Gravel Race: ‘It’s so much more than a bike race’

    Unbound Gravel champ Ian Boswell sees himself as a cycling ambassador at Kenya's Migration Gravel Race, where many riders hail from Africa.

    Betsy Welch
    Published Jun 21, 2021
    Road Culture

    Unbound Gravel: Last minute tips and tricks from Ian Boswell

    Boswell will be back to defend his title, but he also wants everyone out there to enjoy the ride.

    marshall opel
    Published May 27, 2022
    Road Racing

    Ian Boswell outsprints Laurens ten Dam to win Unbound Gravel 200

    After 200 miles, it came down to a sprint

    Caley Fretz
    Published Jun 5, 2021
    Gravel

    Why Ian Boswell decided not to race the Life Time Grand Prix race series

    The defending champ of Unbound Gravel supports the series but wants to stay true to his post-retirement plan: having fun and no pressure.

    Betsy Welch
    Published Dec 14, 2021
    Giro d'Italia

    Ian Boswell now free to fly at Giro

    American Ian Boswell said he's looking for stage wins now that Mikel Landa, a GC favorite, is out of the Giro d'Italia.

    Published May 18, 2016
    Road

    Ian Boswell hopes for glory on Baldy

    American Ian Boswell leads Team Sky into the Amgen Tour of California's queen stage. He knows Mount Baldy will be decisive.

    Published May 18, 2017
    Gravel Racing

    ‘I’m kinda surprised!’ Ian Boswell sprints to Unbound Gravel 200 win

    Ian Boswell came into Unbound Gravel with no expectations. He leaves the event as the men's 200-mile champion.

    Fred Dreier
    Published Jun 5, 2021
    Road Racing

    Ian Boswell on the gravel blueprint: ‘Athletes have a lot of power at the moment’

    As the defending champion readies himself for another 200 miles of Unbound Gravel, he discusses the ever-changing landscape of the sport.

    Jonny Long
    Published Jun 1, 2022
    Gravel

    Ian Boswell captures the win at inaugural Belgian Waffle Ride Asheville

    Adam Roberge and Brennan Wertz round out the podium.

    Betsy Welch
    Published Aug 21, 2021
    Mountain

    Retired roadies Ian Boswell and Mitch Docker to team up for Cape Epic

    'I'm a complete beginner. I've got a sweet bike and fitness, but I have no idea what I'm doing' Boswell says.

    Betsy Welch
    Published Jan 18, 2023
    Road Culture

    Bobby & Jens: Ian Boswell

    The ex-WorldTour rider on gravel racing and figuring out life after achieving your childhood dream.

    VeloNews.com
    Published Apr 1, 2022
    Road

    Ian Boswell eager for 2014 after a season spent learning

    The young Oregonian is already looking forward to another season of hard work and learning the tricks of the trade

    Published Oct 12, 2013
    Road

    Ian Boswell eager to tackle the triple: Amstel, Trentino and Liege

    The only rider slated to race the triple this year, Boswell says he's "leaps ahead" of last year and ready to work for Sky's leaders

    Published Apr 19, 2014
    Gravel Racing

    Ian Boswell faces a new decision after Unbound Gravel win — whether to become a pro cyclist again

    Ian Boswell has received racing offers after winning Unbound Gravel, but a return to full-time cycling presents a difficult decision.

    Fred Dreier
    Published Jul 18, 2021
    Road

    Ian Boswell on joining Team Sky in 2013: ‘Sometimes I felt unworthy’

    Interview explores Boswell's struggles within the UK team, and his transition to gravel racing: 'In gravel I'm self-dependent.'

    Andrew Hood
    Published Nov 17, 2022
    News

    Wahoo launches new gravel team alongside Ian Boswell

    Indoor trainer company Wahoo launches the Wahoo Frontiers gravel racing team with Ian Boswell, who has stepped away from the WorldTour in 2020 to race off-road events.

    Jim Cotton
    Published Jan 15, 2020
    Road

    Ian Boswell was going for Gold — Matt Gold — on the Tour of Utah’s queen stage

    Bontrager-Livestrong's Ian Boswell was riding to honor his friend Matt Gold, who died while skydiving

    Published Aug 11, 2012
    Road

    American Ian Boswell expected to stay with Sky

    The 24-year-old American has impressed Sky staff and is close to signing a new deal with the UK-registred team

    Published Jul 9, 2015
    Vuelta a España

    Ian Boswell set free in Vuelta’s queen stage

    With Sky leader Froome struggling, Boswell is free to fly in the Vuelta's queen stage and earns a podium finish after riding in the break.

    Published Sep 2, 2015
    Gravel Racing

    Ian Boswell shows trans support with sweatband

    Boswell won Unbound Gravel, arms aloft, with a visual symbol of transgender support on his forearm.

    Ben Delaney
    Published Jun 6, 2021
    News

    VN Podcast: Tour Colombia’s importance; Ian Boswell retires to gravel

    On this week's episode of The VeloNews Podcast we discuss the Tour Colombia 2.1 with reporter Rebecca Reza. Then, we sit down with Ian Boswell to talk about his retirement from professional road racing.

    VeloNews.com
    Published Feb 19, 2020
    Road

    Listen: Ian Boswell talks Paris-Nice prologue preparation

    American neo-pro is sticking to the plan for Paris-Nice, which meant a big block of training before the "Race to the Sun"

    Published Mar 2, 2013
    Vuelta a España

    VeloNews Podcast: Primož Roglič’s YOLO attack; Ineos slumps; Ian Boswell interview

    On this week's podcast we discuss Primož Roglič's aggressive Vuelta a España tactics and hear from gravel king Ian Boswell.

    Fred Dreier
    Published Aug 25, 2021
    News

    Listen: Ian Boswell talks Paris-Nice prologue

    American neo-pro checks in after his Paris-Nice prologue debut

    Published Mar 3, 2013
    Gravel

    Unbound Is the New Launch Pad to a Pro Career

    The premiere gravel race for pros has also become part of the new development pathway for the next generation.

    Logan Jones-Wilkins
    Updated Jun 6, 2025
    Gravel

    Unbound Is Becoming More Competitive — And More Dangerous

    Many riders had safety concerns after Saturday’s race, between the feed zones, sizes of fields, and the aggressive racing.

    Caroline Dezendorf
    Updated Jun 4, 2025
    Gravel Racing

    Unbound Gravel 200 Men’s Results: Kiwi Cameron Jones Kicks Late for the Win

    New Zealander Cameron Jones takes Unbound 200 with an attack on the final kicker of the race.

    Caroline Dezendorf
    Updated Jun 1, 2025
    Gravel Racing

    LIVE Updates: All the Latest from Unbound Gravel

    All the latest up-to-the-minute action as reported by Velo's on-the-ground team chasing the race around Emporia, Kansas.

    Velo
    Updated May 31, 2025
    Gravel Racing

    Here Are the Elite Start Lists for Unbound Gravel 2025

    The best gravel racers in the world are set to descend upon Emporia, Kansas. Here's who'll be at the starting line for the Unbound 200.

    Alvin Holbrook
    Updated May 23, 2025
    Road Racing

    Ineos Grenadiers Is Looking for Its Next Tour de France Winner in the USA

    Ineos Grenadiers partners with US devo team Hot Tubes: 'This will expand our talent search and provide a pathway for American riders to U23 and the WorldTour.'

    Jim Cotton
    Updated Jan 31, 2025
    Road

    Massive Prize Purse Uncorked: New Winery Sponsor Brings Mega Money to Levi’s GranFondo

    Thanks to a partnership with Skipstone Winery, there will be $156,000 up for grabs at this year's Growler, Levi Leipheimer's California road race.

    Betsy Welch
    Published Jan 7, 2025
    Gravel Racing

    Laurens ten Dam’s Advice for the Dutch Gravel World Champs Team? ‘Be Loose, Have Fun, Still Win’

    As the coach of the Dutch national team, Ten Dam has superstars like Van der Poel and Vos in the running for the rainbow stripes this weekend. But he wants them to enjoy the spirit of gravel along the way.

    Betsy Welch
    Updated Oct 5, 2024
    Road Racing

    Notebook: Cracking the ‘Pogačar Code’ and the High Price of Following His Wheel

    Tour de Hoody: A Pogačar solo attack seems inevitable at the world championships. Will any rider dare to try to go with him?

    Andrew Hood
    Updated Sep 18, 2024
    Road Racing

    US Prospect Artem Shmidt Joins Ineos Grenadiers: ‘He’s An Exciting Young Talent’

    The 20-year-old will race the Tour de l'Avenir, and then join Ineos Grenadiers for the remainder of the 2024 racing season: 'He's impressed us.'

    Andrew Hood
    Published Aug 16, 2024
    Gravel Racing

    Oregon Trail Gravel Grinder: All You Need to Know About Life on the Trail

    The five-day gravel stage race kicks off June 26 in Bend, Oregon.

    Caroline Dezendorf
    Published Jun 25, 2024
    Gravel Racing

    The Best Photos from Unbound Gravel

    The race as seen through the lens of Marc Arjol Rodriguez.

    Will Tracy
    Published Jun 6, 2024
    Gravel Racing

    Velo’s 2024 Unbound Gravel Elite Race Predictions

    Both the men's and women's fields are stronger than ever. Who has our team selected for the overall win?

    The VELO Team
    Updated May 31, 2024
    Gravel Racing

    Unbound, the ‘World’s Premiere Gravel Event,’ Doesn’t Have Prize Money. Should It?

    We asked the pro riders for their take.

    Betsy Welch
    Published May 30, 2024
    Gravel Racing

    International Talent Dominates Gravel Locos Ahead of Unbound

    Justine Barrow of Australia and Julien Gagne of Canada won the 150-mile race in Hico, Texas.

    Betsy Welch
    Updated May 22, 2024
    Gravel Racing

    Here Are the Elite Start Lists for Unbound Gravel 2024

    Tour de France stage winners, Cape Epic MTB champs, and previous Unbound winners will all line up in Kansas on June 1 for gravel's most prestigious race.

    Betsy Welch
    Updated May 23, 2025
    Gravel Racing

    Results: Sofia Gomez Villafañe and Matt Beers Win 2024 Belgian Waffle Ride California

    Duo make it a great day for Specialized Off-Road; Gomez Villafañe and Pete Stetina win BWR Tripel Crown

    Betsy Welch
    Updated Apr 29, 2024
    Road Racing

    Results: Lauren De Crescenzo and Keegan Swenson Win the Growler at Levi’s Gran Fondo

    The inaugural event delivered tactical and exciting racing across deep men's and women's fields.

    Betsy Welch
    Updated Apr 14, 2024
    Gravel Racing

    Why Are So Many Gravel Pros Doing Levi Leipheimer’s New Road Race?

    'It seems to me this is almost a gravel race on pavement, and the large payout does not hurt either.'

    Betsy Welch
    Updated Apr 11, 2024
    Road Racing

    Joe Dombrowski Retires from Professional Cycling: ‘I Did Everything I Dreamed of, and Even More’

    The popular American climber raced 14 grand tours and won a stage in the Giro d'Italia during his 11-year pro career.

    Andrew Hood
    Published Jan 23, 2024
    Road Racing

    Can Levi Leipheimer Revive Road Racing in the USA?

    'That's being a little grandiose,' says the former WorldTour pro. 'But at the same time, we are trying to do our part. Road racing needs a resuscitation.'

    Betsy Welch
    Published Jan 4, 2024
    Sponsored Content

    Use Indoor Training Like the Pros and Become Faster Outside

    Want to ride like Pete Stetina? Learn how he and other top athletes use Wahoo’s latest tools and technology to achieve their goals—and how you can too.

    Wahoo

    Gravel Culture

    The Moriah Wilson Foundation Is Already Having an Impact

    The charitable fund set up to honor the late cyclist has invested in youth programs around Vermont. Wilson’s family has grand plans for the program’s future.

    Betsy Welch
    Published Oct 30, 2023
    Gravel Racing

    Gallery: Joy overload at The Vermont Overland

    The 10th anniversary of the off-road event paid tribute to the late Sule Kangangi.

    Betsy Welch
    Published Aug 29, 2023
    Road Racing

    Matthew Riccitello cannot match attacks as Del Toro becomes first Mexican to win Tour de l’Avenir

    A group of favorites isolated Riccitello in the final mountain stage, and the American tumbled off the podium.

    Andrew Hood
    Published Aug 27, 2023
    Gravel Racing

    Groad Trip: At SBT GRVL, the race to party ratio is magically aligned

    'SBT GRVL has shown that a top tier event where the result is extremely important for a rider like myself can still include all the other ingredients that make gravel special.'

    Pete Stetina
    Published Aug 23, 2023
    Gravel Culture

    Groad Trip: Dad Camp

    Bike racing and family time at the Cascade Gravel Grinder in Bend, Oregon.

    Pete Stetina
    Published Jun 18, 2023
    Gravel

    Power analysis: Keegan Swenson’s insane 10-hour power to win Unbound Gravel

    We dive into the power numbers of Keegan Swenson at Unbound Gravel.

    Zach Nehr
    Published Jun 6, 2023
    Gravel

    Unbound Gravel 2023 in photos: Thunderstorms and thick mud

    Gravel cycling's biggest event was once again one of its most photogenic.

    Will Tracy
    Published Jun 5, 2023
    Gravel Racing

    Texting while riding: Marginal gain or no big deal?

    Doesn't matter, Keegan Swenson still won Unbound.

    Betsy Welch
    Published Jun 5, 2023
    Gravel Racing

    Keegan Swenson sprints to redemption at Unbound Gravel

    Petr Vakoc and Lachlan Morton were the second and third to cross the line.

    Betsy Welch
    Published Jun 3, 2023
    Gravel Racing

    From the Giro to Emporia: Larry Warbasse is racing Unbound Gravel

    The AG2R-Citroën WorldTour pro is lining up for his first gravel race ever on Saturday.

    Betsy Welch
    Published Jun 2, 2023
    Gravel Racing

    Anonymous no more: Defending champion Ivar Slik returns to Unbound Gravel a marked rider

    Repeating in Kansas remains a top goal, but the Dutch rider is forging his own path in gravel.

    Will Tracy
    Published Jun 2, 2023
    Gravel

    Unbound roundtable: Gravel beef, the women’s race, and contenders

    Our editors weigh in on the biggest storylines in the Flint Hills.

    Velo
    Published Jun 1, 2023
    Gravel

    Unbound Gravel 2023: Elite start lists

    New in 2023, riders in the elite category will have their own start in the 200-mile race.

    Betsy Welch
    Published Jun 1, 2023
    Gravel

    The Cascade Gravel Grinder: Mother’s Day, #dadcamp, and epic conditions

    Flavia Oliveira Parks and Pete Stetina come out on top after three days of exciting racing.

    Betsy Welch
    Published May 15, 2023
    Gravel

    From racing to having kids to racing again while raising kids

    Conversation with Kiel Reijnen, Ian Boswell, and Pete Stetina ahead of the Cascade Gravel Grinder.

    Betsy Welch
    Published May 12, 2023
    Mountain

    Too young and not pro enough

    Inside Ian Boswell and Mitch Docker's experience leading the amateur category at the Cape Epic.

    Betsy Welch
    Published Mar 23, 2023
    Road

    Larry Warbasse and his quest for self-improvement: ‘I don’t believe I’ve reached my full potential’

    After 11 years in the pro peloton, the former US champ has made himself student of the sport as he researches training, tech, nutrition.

    Jim Cotton
    Published Mar 16, 2023
    Road Culture

    The (women’s) weekly dirt: Deanna Mayles and Paige Onweller, Breakfast with Boz, and race-day childcare

    A special edition of the weekly roundup of what's happening in the off-road.

    Betsy Welch
    Published Mar 8, 2023
    Mountain

    Meet the Cape Epic’s biggest diesel engine: Keegan Swenson and Lachlan Morton

    The endurance pros will join forces in South Africa March 19 for the eight-day mountain bike stage race.

    Betsy Welch
    Published Feb 28, 2023
    Road Culture

    ‘One dark chapter does not a novel make:’ After Sule Kangangi’s death, Team Amani keeps writing history

    Construction is underway on the Amani House, which will serve as a training facility and performance center for aspiring East African cyclists.

    Betsy Welch
    Published Feb 28, 2023
    Road

    A.J. August: The US teen who’s courted by the WorldTour and crushing two disciplines

    He bosses international 'cross and he's trained with Ineos Grenadiers, but the 17-year-old sensation is in no rush to join the very top.

    Jim Cotton
    Published Feb 15, 2023
    Road Culture

    Lauren De Crescenzo: ‘Just the idea of mountain biking used to make me nervous, but it’s now becoming exciting’

    Takeaways from my first mountain bike race, The Gobbler 6/3, near Atlanta.

    Lauren De Crescenzo
    Published Feb 8, 2023
    Sponsored Content

    Inside Ivar Slik’s momentous Unbound Gravel victory

    Relatively unknown on the American gravel circuit, the Dutchman claimed a huge win in Kansas.

    Schwalbe

    Gravel

    Russell Finsterwald and Flavia Oliveira Parks win inaugural Gravel Locos Pueblo

    The pair won the GL150, putting in big miles late in the season

    Betsy Welch
    Published Oct 4, 2022
    News

    Professional bull riders, forgotten roads, and pros — can Gravel Locos bring people to Pueblo, Colorado?

    The event debuts in southern Colorado on October 1 and registration remains open.

    Betsy Welch
    Published Sep 28, 2022
    Gravel

    Remembering professional cyclist Sule Kangangi

    Friends and fellow riders from around the globe pay tribute to the Kenyan rider, who died tragically in a bike crash on Sunday.

    Betsy Welch
    Published Aug 30, 2022
    News

    Sule Kangangi of Team Amani tragically dies at 33

    The Kenyan professional cyclist succumbed to injuries sustained in a crash while racing in Vermont.

    VeloNews
    Published Aug 28, 2022
    Gravel

    Sule Kangangi of Team Amani tragically dies at 33

    The Kenyan professional cyclist succumbed to injuries sustained in a crash while racing in Vermont.

    Betsy Welch
    Published Aug 28, 2022
    Gravel

    Instead of racing SBT GRVL this year, Sarah Sturm focused on the fun

    The off-road privateer launched her whimsical project 'It's Supposed to be Fun' from the sidelines of the gravel race

    Betsy Welch
    Published Aug 17, 2022
    News

    Wahoo unveils sports science facility in Boulder

    The fitness technology brand behind popular trainers, bike computers, pedals, and more aims to improve future products and training plans through research at the new facility. 

    William Tracy
    Published Aug 9, 2022
    Gravel

    Race report: At Rooted, mullet protocol is more than marketing

    The Vermont race reached its goal of gender parity on the start line. ‘We strive to walk the talk at Rooted.’

    Berne Broudy
    Published Aug 2, 2022
    Gravel

    Team Amani triumphs at the Migration Gravel Race and Evolution Gravel

    With a strong international field including Lachlan Morton and Lael Wilcox, East African riders John Kariyuki, Sule Kangangi, and Mary Aleper win on home soil

    Betsy Welch
    Published Jul 1, 2022
    Gravel

    Power Analysis: The incredible numbers set by the leading men at Unbound Gravel

    Diving into the data numbers from Keegan Swenson, Peter Stetina, and Laurens ten Dam.

    Zach Nehr
    Published Jun 6, 2022
    News

    Are road and gravel incompatible disciplines?

    Ineos Grenadiers’ Cameron Wurf thinks so.

    Kit Nicholson
    Published Jun 5, 2022
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