Jon Watkin

THE 2027 BC GRAVEL SERIES IS SET FOR NEXT YEAR! Five races. Five incredible Vancouver Island destinations. One unforgettable season of wild roads, steep climbs, rugged terrain and true gravel adventure. Early-bird registration opens September 1, 2026 — with an incredible 50% off registration fees for a very limited time, and only for the first 100 registrations! Not sure which races you want to do, but want to take advantage of great earlybird pricing? No worries. Sign up for a PANACHE...

Victoria, BC — Panache Cycling Sports announced today that it is withdrawing its bid to host the 2027 Canadian Gravel Championships, concluding its 8-year involvement in hosting Cycling Canada and UCI‑sanctioned events in road, gravel, cross country mountain biking, and cyclocross. This follows Cycling Canada's original announcement of the 2027 National race calendar on July 27, 2026 in a broad media release, though they subsequently removed references to the event from their website weeks...

Cowichan Valley, BC — June 14, 2026 — The 2026 Burnt Bridge Classic / Felt Canadian Gravel Championships is set to deliver the deepest and most competitive field in the event’s history, with a powerhouse lineup of Canada’s top gravel and off‑road athletes confirmed to race. This year’s Championships will feature Adam Roberge, Mike Woods, Rob Britton, Andrew L'Esperance, Ben Perry, Hailey Smith, and Lucy Hempstead—a collection of national champions, World Tour veterans, and rising stars who...