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2022 brought heaps of exciting new gravel tech and plenty of trends to talk about, but there\u2019s more to come for a discipline that is, in many ways, still finding its feet.<\/p>\n
What will the gravel races of the future look like, and how can they be run safely? Who is eligible to compete in these events? What does the modern gravel bike<\/a> look like? And what the heck even is \u2018the spirit of gravel\u2019?<\/p>\n These are all questions gravel racers, bike brands and governing bodies will need to tackle in 2023.<\/p>\n Among lots else, we predict this tireless debate will result in yet more gravel-specific components and endless bickering at the top tier of the sport \u2013 at least it keeps us in a job!<\/p>\n You can listen to the thoughts of Jack, Ash and special guest Ben Delaney in the podcast below, or read on for more of our 2023 gravel cycling trends and predictions.<\/p>\n