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Also lots of competition on non-paved roads:

As a former (and not great) CX racer, this sport should not be talked about, as it's a cruel beast to those who dare and try.

(Kidding, of course, it's a wildly entertaining form of racing)

And MTB and Gravel racing, of course.

On a well-made steel crossbike or touring bike, rough roads and dirt roads are a downright joyful experience.

With the most exciting Sunday in the entire year of racing coming up!