At the Gravel Grit 'n Grind in Halmstad, Sweden, Femke Markus and Jordan Habets secured victories in their respective categories, marking their second consecutive wins in the UCI Gravel World Series. Markus completed the 146km race in 4:34:53, while Habets finished his race in 3:56:30, 11 seconds ahead of second-placed Anton H. Stensby. Romain Bardet, a first-time gravel racer, finished tenth. The race doubled as the 2025 Nordic Gravel Championship, with Hanna Nilsson winning the women's title and Stensby the men's crown.
Femke Markus and Jordan Habets won the Gravel Grit 'n Grind in Halmstad, Sweden, marking their second consecutive victory in the UCI Gravel World Series after winning the Gravel One Fifty.
Markus completed the 146km race in 4:34:53, outpacing Nicole Frain and Irina Lützelschwab, while Habets finished in 3:56:30, 11 seconds ahead of Anton H. Stensby.
Romain Bardet, a newcomer to gravel racing, finished tenth, indicating his ambitions for the upcoming Gravel World Championships in October.
The race also served as the 2025 Nordic Gravel Championship, with riders from several Nordic countries competing, including Hanna Nilsson, who secured the women's Nordic Gravel champion's jersey.
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