"The fast-growing sport of gravel racing, essentially putting mountain bike tyres on high-end €10,000 road bikes, is more open and democratic than road racing. Like a marathon, anyone can line up with the best." LOL
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2022/jun/30/zebras-giraffes-and-a-cycle-race-through-the-maasai-mara
seeing as this piece was sponsered by the gates foundation, that was written without any irony or self awareness.
I know that @cgg loves gates
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"The fast-growing sport of gravel racing, essentially putting mountain bike tyres on high-end €10,000 road bikes, is more open and democratic than road racing. Like a marathon, anyone can line up with the best." LOL
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2022/jun/30/zebras-giraffes-and-a-cycle-race-through-the-maasai-mara