National Gravel Championships Bike Tech Check!

Clock00:00, Saturday 25th September 2021

Alex is taking part in the British Gravel Championships cycling race, and to do it, he's brought some extra special tech along with him, from aero wheels to a wide range cassette. He takes you on an in-depth look at his gravel bike, as well as a look at the course!

Want to watch Manon ride her first gravel race at the British Championships? Head over to the GCN Youtube Page to watch her compete!

Want to see the route that Alex rode? Check it out here on Komoot: https://www.komoot.com/tour/489865145

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