Lauf Gravel Worlds Lincoln 2026

The gravel roads near Lincoln, Nebraska, are the site of a key event on the international gravel cycling schedule. As part of the Gravel Earth Series, this race brings "Big festival energy" to the American heartland. It is recognized for its self-supported, grassroots approach, attracting a committed group of riders to the plains. Competitors will ride the demanding gravel courses, selecting from several race distances intended to challenge endurance and ability. With close to 700 riders signed up, including a notable number in the 50-59 age bracket, the event draws a broad range of seasoned cyclists. The "Big festival energy" encompasses more than just the race, cultivating a lively atmosphere for everyone participating in this distinct self-supported competition.