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Annabel’s path to cycling was anything but conventional, yet her journey has led her to the pinnacle of competition.

As we continue celebrating International Women’s Day, we move to our second-ever British Gravel Champion, Danni Shrosbree. Danni won the title in 2022, but her journey to cycling was anything but straightforward. She has faced setbacks, rediscovered her love for sport, and now offers invaluable advice for young girls struggling with their own athletic paths.

In honor of International Women’s Day 2025, we interviewed each of our past champions, asking them the same set of questions to uncover their motivations, challenges, and inspirations. Kicking off this special series, we spoke with our inaugural British Gravel Champion, Ruth Astle, who claimed the title in 2021.

As we continue our celebration of International Women’s Day 2025, we arrive at our 2023 British Gravel Champion, Xan Crees.

The British Gravel Championships are proud to announce Vittoria Tires as the Official Tire Partner for the 2025 event, further elevating the race experience for all competitors. As one of the most renowned brands in cycling, Vittoria’s rich history of innovation and championship-winning performance makes them the perfect fit for the UK’s premier gravel racing competition.

Living in the Swiss mountains, you don’t really “get into skiing”—it’s just what you do. The entire country revolves around the winter season, and with such incredible conditions, it would feel almost disrespectful not to take advantage of them.