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Elite men race for gravel world title in Western Australia
The elite men's race at the 2026 UCI Gravel World Championships is taking place in Nannup, Western Australia.
Florian Vermeersch is attempting to defend his title.
Riders face a 144-kilometre course with 3,713 metres of climbing.
Gravel makes up 85% of the route.
The race is part of the world championships, with riders competing for the rainbow jersey.
The race is under way, but no result is provided.
The elite men’s UCI Gravel World Championships are being held in Nannup, Western Australia.
The race course covers 144 kilometres and includes 3,713 metres of elevation gain.
Gravel makes up 85% of the course.
Florian Vermeersch is attempting to defend his title.
The race is scheduled for October 11, 2026.
- Who
- Elite men, including defending champion Florian Vermeersch.
- What
- The 2026 UCI Gravel World Championships race.
- When
- October 11, 2026.
- Where
- Nannup, Western Australia.
- Why
- The riders are competing for the world title and rainbow jersey.
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- Race distance
- 144km
- Elevation gain
- 3,713m
- Course surface
- 85% gravel
- Location
- Nannup, Western Australia
- Race date
- October 11, 2026
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