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Inside a Turbulent Gravel Nationals: Pete Stetina
The time has come for a new champion to wear the jersey: the 2025 Gravel National Championship. Pete Stetina details his experience returning to USAC racing, including the unique course demands, the challenges of race organization, and what he fueled with as he went all in for the coveted Stars and Stripes.

Carbs, Chaos, and a Course Record: Lessons From Leadville
Coming off a disappointing performance at the Western States, David wasn't particularly excited about setting a bold new goal. His coach (and wife) Megan, well, she had other plans. Here are the lessons David learned from another course record and breakthrough race at Leadville 100.

This is Dylan
Meet Dylan Johnson – the racer who won his first National Championship at 21 and refuses to let tradition dictate training when the data says otherwise.
A Makeover for SBT GRVL: Pete Stetina
Pete Stetina gives us a view into the hotly contested –and newly reformatted– SBT GRVL race in this latest recap. Pete not only took a podium finish, but he also shared why the new SBT may just be okay after all.

Seeing Stars: Ryan Collins Wins the Ultra Cycling National Championship
"Am I seeing stars, or are there actually stars?" Ryan Collins asked this to friends and family after winning the Ultra Cycling National Championships...and being hit by a car on course. Check out his full race report here.

Run Your Race: Ferdinand Airault's Record Setting Win at Canyons 100mi
Ferdinand Airault put on a masterclass performance at the Canyons 100mi Ultra. Through patience, confidence, and fueling, he claimed the win through the final miles in stride. Check out the race report he shared with us for this article.
BWR CA: Fake it until you can't?
HPT athlete Alexey Vermeulen takes us through a packed spring season in his latest race recap. From the Life Time Grand Prix opener to a booming Gran Fondo, Alexey reflects on key lessons, standout moments, and what’s next.
Pete Stetina: Returning to the Traka 360
Pete Stetina, the defending champ, details his experience returning to the Traka 360 in his latest race recap. This "Unbound of Europe" gravel event has boomed in recent years and is proving to be one of the toughest events on the calendar.