Sportive Breaks

2027 UCI Gravel World Championships
Chatel, Haute-Savoie, France

Championship events: Thursday 26 August and Friday 27 August 2027

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Duration

3/4 nights

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2027 UCI Gravel World Championships in Chatel, Haute-Savoie, France

Sportive Breaks are the Gran Fondo experts so we will be providing hotel and support packages for riders from all nationalities for the 2027 UCI Gravel World Championships.

The event will be held in Chatel, Haute-Savoie, France, as part of the 2027 UCI Cycling World Championships, which run from 24 August to 5 September 2027. The 2027 UCI Cycling World Championships Haute-Savoie Mont-Blanc run from 24 August to 5 September 2027, and the Gravel World Championships in Châtel are scheduled for Thursday 26 August and Friday 27 August 2027.

The final race schedule and course details have not yet been published, but the gravel venue has been confirmed as Châtel. Competitors will attend according to the event(s) for which they have qualified.

Sportive Breaks Tour dates:

  • Tuesday 24 August – Saturday 28 August
  • From Saturday 28 August – Tour extensions – Post Gravel World Championships spectating
To qualify, participants must compete in an event that forms part of the 2026 and 2027 UCI Gran Fondo World Series and finish within the qualifying positions for their age category. Qualifying is often more achievable than many riders expect, making this an excellent opportunity to represent your country on the world stage in 2027. For the 2027 UCI Gran Fondo World Championships in Haute-Savoie, Sportive Breaks we plan will offer comprehensive travel and support packages, with experienced staff to help riders and supporters make the most of their championship experience. Further details on accommodation, airport transfers, route information, event support, and tour inclusions will be announced once official information is released.
 

All 2027 qualifier events can be found here https://ucigravelworldseries.com/en/calendar/ 

Choice of Currency and spread your payments: Choose your payment currency on check-out. Our payment plan is an interest-free payment method where you will have the opportunity to spread payment for your booking.

Share the same start line as professional riders: As in previous editions a host of top stars will be on the start line in France on for this special edition of the Gravel World Championships.

Local specialists: With teams based across the UK, France, the USA and Australia, Sportive Breaks offers truly global support with a personal touch. We’ve helped riders experience the UCI Gravel World Championships year after year, combining expert logistics, local knowledge and a passion for cycling to create unforgettable race-week experiences.

Guided warm up rides: Fine-tune your race preparation with guided warm-up rides on the World Championships course, led by local experts who know every turn, climb and gravel sector.

Mechanical support: Our experienced mechanics will be on hand throughout the weekend to keep your bike running smoothly, so you can focus on the race ahead with complete confidence.

What's Available

Accommodation close to the race start/finish

3 to 4 Nights in a Hotel located close to the start/finish line

Meals

Options for Breakfast and Evening Meals available at selected hotels

Mechanic

Mechanic services are available all weekend

Guided Rides

Guided rides with local riders on the World Championships Course

Chef de Mission

Experienced Host to handle the stresses so you can focus on the race

Transfers

Group airport transfers from GVA Airport at set times at an additional cost

Packages and Prices

Prices

  • £TBC per person based on two people sharing a twin (2 single beds) or double (one bed) room
  • £TBC based on single occupancy of a Standard Room
  • £TBC per person based on triple occupancy of a room with 3 single beds

Included with your weekend

  • 3/4 Nights at a hotel close to the start/finish
  • Breakfasts and evening meals
  • Local expert guides and bike mechanic
  • Guided rides
  • Detailed itinerary
  • ABTA protected – what does this mean?

Also available

  • Group Transfers at set times from GVA – £TBC
  • Private Transfers from your chosen airport or trainstation – £TBC

 

Itinerary

Please make your way to our hotel today or make use of our optional airport transfer from Geneva Airport where our team will meet you. The transfer takes 1 hour from Geneva. 

What about my bike?

We will transport bike boxes securely on our airport transfers. Our mechanic will be available this afternoon at the hotel to assist you with building your bike after travel. Bikes can be safely stored at the hotel.

Group airport transfers from Geneva Airport – £TBC return

Today we offer several group airport transfers. When you make your booking, you can add this group airport transfer. Please book a flight that arrives before this time. 

Please contact us for a quote on a private airport transfer at another time from Geneva Airport

Your stay will be for 3 or 4 nights and will be on a bed and breakfast basis (Half Board at selected hotels). You will have an early breakfast on race day if required.

After breakfast we offer a short ride in the area to keep the legs spinning and have a look at parts of the race route.

You will need to register for the race and that can be done today between 09:30 and 17:30 at (location TBC). A briefing will be held at 14:00 lasting an hour. 

There will be a pre-race dinner available this evening.

Today is race day for selected age groups. 

Based on exact locations there may be transport required this morning to get you to the start-line. Our team will be on hand this morning if you have any last-minute mechanical issues.

Podium times will be announced soon. 

Transport will be available back from the finish to the hotels (if required).

Celebration meal at the hotel.

Today is the final race day for the Men’s Elite and selected age groups (TBC). 

Based on exact locations there may be transport required this morning to get you to the start-line. Our team will be on hand this morning if you have any last-minute mechanical issues.

Podium times will be announced soon. 

Transport will be available back from the finish to the hotels (if required).

Celebration meal at the hotel plus assistance with bike packing for those who will be travelling tomorrow.

After breakfast, please check out of the hotel. Group transfers will be available back to Geneva airport.

If you need a private transfer, please contact us for more information. 

UCI Gravel World Championships Gallery

About the UCI Gravel World Championships

2026 UCI Gravel World Championships

Following a successful 2026 UCI Gravel World Championships in Nannup, Sportive Breaks is proud to continue supporting riders on their journey to the world’s biggest gravel events. As the Official Travel Partner for the 2026 UCI Gravel World Championships in Nannup Western Australia, we’re already looking ahead to helping riders and supporters experience the next chapter of gravel racing in 2027 and beyond.

2025 UCI Gravel World Championships

The 2025 UCI Gravel World Championships were held in Limburg, The Netherlands. Florian Vermeersch of Belgium claimed his first world title after two previous silver medals, winning solo after attacking with 19km to go. The Woman’s race was won by Lorena Wiebes of the Netherlands who won in a sprint finish, narrowly beating teammate and defending champion Marianne Vos.

2024 UCI Gravel World Championships

The 2024 UCI Gravel World Championships were the 3rd edition of this event and they took place in Belgium. Mathieu van der Poel and Marianne Vos were the winners.

2023 UCI Gravel World Championships

In 2023 the event was held in Italy. In the Women Elite category on Saturday, Kasia Niewiadoma took the rainbow jersey with an epic solo attack 20KM from the finish. In the Men’s Elite Race on Sunday 8 October, the big names from other cycling disciplines like Wout Van Aert, Matej Mohoric , Cameron Mason and Florian Vermeersch were all there to battle for the finish line. In the end, Slovenian rider Matej Mohoric took the win. 

Strava Routes

See below for the 2026 route, the 2027 route is still to be announced, our website will be updated when we recieve the final information.

2027 UCI Gravel World Championships Routes

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We have a team of highly experienced professionals who have been organising cycling trips for over 25 years. We are members of ABTA and ATOL so book with confidence.

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We know the routes, we know the roads. We know how the event works and the best hotels for the start and finish. We organise everything for you; transfers, bike transport, additional feed stops, rep support and more.

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