Emporia, Kansas | May 28–31, 2026

Unbound Gravel returns to Emporia for another unforgettable weekend celebrating gravel cycling, endurance, community, and the Flint Hills of Kansas. Riders from around the world will descend on the heart of Kansas to take part in one of the most iconic gravel cycling events on the planet.

Experience the excitement all weekend long with vendors, food, live entertainment, community events, and the electric atmosphere that makes Unbound Gravel legendary. Whether you are racing, cheering on riders, or simply soaking in the energy downtown, Emporia is the place to be.

From first-time riders to elite athletes tackling the rugged Kansas gravel roads, Unbound showcases why Kansas continues to be a premier destination for trails, cycling, outdoor recreation, and adventure tourism.

Come celebrate the spirit of gravel cycling and experience an event like no other in the heart of Kansas.