Originally Posted by
chaadster
Who cares? Well, directly relevant to the matter, the UCI, for one.
UCI isn't yet in the Gravel Racing business.
https://www.uci.org/road
Many don't want the UCI to get into the Gravel Racing business.
The gravel race scene in the United States has grown and thrived absent any involvement of the sport’s governing body. In fact, much of the discipline’s popularity owes to its grassroots ethos and lack of the constraints of sanctioning.
https://www.velonews.com/news/road/t...gravel-racing/