XGRAVEL, the Spanish company committed to delivering a unique and transformative gravel racing experience on a global scale, proudly announces the launch of the first-ever global gravel circuit, setting a new benchmark for off-road cycling excellence.
The company, known for organizing world-class sporting events like OCEANMAN and Costa Blanca Bike
Race, believes gravel is the news star in the world of cycling, as it combines the best of road and MTB
cycling so wants to bring a wealth of expertise and a proven track record to the world of gravel events.
The first unique global gravel circuit at iconic locations
XGRAVEL introduces the inaugural global gravel circuit, setting the standard for the highest quality events worldwide. Each race promises an unparalleled off-road experience, combining challenging terrain with the thrill of international competition.
XGRAVEL takes gravel racing beyond the ordinary, hosting events at iconic locations across five
continents. The circuit invites challenges riders to transform races into memorable family and friend
getaways, making gravel holidays an integral part of the XGRAVEL experience.
More than competition
XGRAVEL will offer a 4 days program of experiences, including 2 days of competition of 140 km an 55
km, but also social rides, and many social events, with the aim to empower the community spirit and
allowing participants to enjoy the adventurous side of the event.
Team Experience in Gravel
Breaking new ground, XGRAVEL introduces a team experience to gravel racing. For the first time, riders
can form teams, adding an extra layer of fun and fostering tactical battles on the challenging gravel
paths.
Pro riders alongside amateurs
XGRAVEL brings the stars of cycling close to enthusiasts by allowing professional riders to compete
alongside amateurs. Experience the excitement of sharing the trail with cycling legends, fostering a
sense of camaraderie and inspiration within the global gravel community.
World Ranking Gravel System
XGRAVEL introduces the World Ranking Gravel System, providing riders with the opportunity to keep
historical data, track progress, and earn loyalty points. Participants can qualify for the prestigious World
Final Race, marking a new era in gravel racing competitiveness.
“XGRAVEL is born from a passion for cycling and a vision to redefine the gravel racing landscape. We
believe in creating an experience that goes beyond the race itself, inviting riders to embark on a global
odyssey of exploration and camaraderie.” – Fermín Egido, Founder of XGRAVEL
Carlos Cobos, with 10 years’ experience at Unipublic-ASO will lead the project. “Gravel is the future of
cycling, and we believe there was a need to offer riders an experience that combines competition,
adventure, tourism, teamwork, with the same quality standards. A new community of gravel lovers is
arising and we want to lead it”.
The challenge begins in Altea
As it could not be otherwise, the first destination of XGRAVEL’s international circuit is going to be close
to home: Altea, “The Costa Blanca Challenge.” But the excitement doesn’t end here; week by week, we
will be unveiling new destinations in different corners of the world. Greece, Egypt, Thailand… What will
be next?
Join the Adventure!
About XGRAVEL
XGRAVEL is the premier global gravel racing circuit, providing riders with a transformative off-road experience. With events at iconic locations, a unique team experience, and the World Ranking Gravel System, XGRAVEL is redefining the gravel racing landscape.
