Light Bicycle

Gravel racing never sleeps — is coming for . Or really, the other way around 😉

Arguably the “Super Bowl” of the gravel racing season, the signature 200 mile/320 km race in the Flint Hills of Emporia, Kansas attracts the most competitive, Elite field and is the second race of the 2026 Lifetime Grand Prix.

Russell’s training block is complete, final wheel decisions are being made, and we are so ready to watch him race 🤘

Throw Russell some good vibes & good luck in the comments!

Photos: before The Traka 360

Top-performing wheels that cut wind and cut weight: these Turbo 50 wheels are built light and durable with steel spokes and DT180 hubs. We couldn’t resist some close-up detail shots!

Total wheelset weight? Just 1335g.

Shop the cult-favourite Turbo Series on our website today.

32 inch isn’t just for XC: Meet Anax Gravel

We quietly launched the gravel-specific model in our 32” Anax rim lineup this week, and are ready for the drop-bar crowd to feel the difference that 32” makes on mixed terrain, from smooth gravel roads to sweeping descents.

With dimensions tuned for gravel riding like a 44mm depth, race-ready 400g rim weight and a subtlety aero shape, these wheels will put you ahead of the trend and the pack.

Hit the link in our bio to learn more!

Digging deep and having fun doing it 🤘One of his self-professed favorite gravel races on the calendar, threw down at .bike in Bentonville, Arkansas this past weekend and came away with 5th place in a competitive field.

His wheel combo for a course that combines technical singletrack, rough doubletrack and fast gravel roads, and what race organizers call “an exercise in underbiking”? A WG44 wide gravel wheel in the front and snappy, shallow AR25 in the rear.

In building Russell a huge selection of custom gravel race wheels this season, we made mixing and matching setups to whatever the course demands simple and easy.

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One month out from the Tour Divide: on June 12th, will take off with the Grand Depart in Banff, AB, with the goal of besting both her 2024 effort of 15 days, 23 hours and the current Women’s record of 14 days, 23 hours, 12 minutes.

Riding a Cutthroat - “the” Tour Divide bike - we built her a special set of matching WG44 Wide Gravel wheels with purple Hope Pro 5 hubs. A proven wheel combination she knows and trusts.

Meaghan has been building dependable fitness and a quiet confidence in her lead up to this immense undertaking. We can’t wait to watch it unfold.

Need wheels NOW? We’ve got you 👊

We’ve refreshed our QUICK BUY wheel program to bring you some of your favourite Light Bicycle wheelsets from our Global Warehouse with just a 3-DAY lead time (shipping time varies).

Get ready to fast track your ride: swipe to see our QUICK BUY wheel options and head to our Link in Bio to explore more.

Ready to go long 🫡 — lines up for the notorious Traka 360 gravel race tomorrow, May 1st.

The premier European grave race and part of the , this 360km race is always unpredictable. Luckily this veteran is as dialled in and prepared as ever.

We’re excited to watch Russell take this speedy steed to the trails of Girona! 🌍

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Custom AeroRevo handlebars, painted in an extra special shade of green 🌿

Anyone who visited our booth at the 2026 Sea Otter Expo was lucky enough to see these bars in person. Black carbon will always be classic, but we wanted to showcase the painted options possibly to bring your dream bike cockpit to life.

Featuring the 3D printed titanium accessory mounts made in collaboration with .official that are works of art in themselves!