Unbound Gravel 200 Goes Live

Live Streaming Debut

The upcoming Unbound Gravel 200, scheduled for May 31, 2025, will make history by offering live streaming coverage. Fans can watch the event in real-time through a free broadcast on the Life Time YouTube channel, marking a significant step for the sport.

Race Details

This iconic race will commence early, with elite men starting at 5:50 a.m. CT and elite women at 6:05 a.m. The live coverage will begin at 10 a.m. and will include a recap of the race before real-time updates continue throughout the event.

Enhancing Viewer Experience

Life Time has emphasized the importance of enhancing cycling as a sport through this initiative. Kimo Seymour, Senior Vice President of Media and Events at Life Time, stated that the live stream will feature expert commentary and offer storytelling that engages a global audience. This commitment is part of a broader effort to elevate cycling's profile and accessibility.

Previous Challenges

Until now, those interested in the Unbound Gravel 200 received updates through social media, with highlights packages available days post-event. The transition to live coverage aims to fill the gap of immediate information that fans desire.

Competitive Landscape

The event will see returning champions, including Rosa Klöser and Lachlan Morton, who won last year's races. Klöser is set to defend her title amid fierce competition from cyclists like Sofía Gómez Villafa sureto and Paige Onweller, while notable contenders in the men’s race include Keegan Swenson and Tobias Kongstad.

The Future of Gravel Racing

The introduction of live coverage reflects the growing popularity of gravel racing, a format that continues to gain traction among cyclists and fans alike. The event not only showcases athletic prowess but also highlights community engagement in cycling.