Magnus Bak Klaris wins 2026 Gravel World Championships

Magnus Bak Klaris won the 2026 Gravel World Championships held in Nannup, Australia. The course was characterized by a demanding profile consisting of 144 km with 3,700 meters of elevation gain, featuring continuous undulating terrain rather than long climbs.

Klaris completed the race in 4:12:03 with an average speed of approximately 34 km/h. While his absolute power figures were 239 watts with a normalized power of 285 watts, his performance was notable for his power-to-weight ratio, maintaining approximately 4.9 w/kg for over four hours.