Best All-Around Gravel Bike 2026: 7 Bike Tests – Velo
VeloS Fall Gravel Bike Field Test: Finding the Best of 2026
Velo’s comprehensive Fall gravel Bike Field Test is underway! We’ve spent weeks in Camden,Maine,rigorously testing the latest gravel bikes to determine the best options for 2026. This multi-part series will deliver in-depth reviews and insights to help you choose your next adventure-ready ride.
Along with the four-episode series, we’re also reviewing each individual bike. We’ll update this page with links to those episodes and reviews as we release them.
Meanwhile, enjoy episode 1, and we’ll see you back here for the next few weeks!
Thank You to Our Sponsors!
Velo’s Fall Field Test was made possible by Visit Maine.
Additional support came from Leatt for helmets and shoes,jordan for riding apparel, Feedback Sports for tools, Easton for wheels, and Schwalbe for tires.
The Team Behind Velo Field Test
A special thank you to the dedicated individuals who brought the Velo Fall Field Test to life!
Video team: Logan patrick Nelson, Satchel Cronk, Max Barron
Video editor: Logan Patrick Nelson
Bike shop support: Maine Sport Outfitters
Routes, locations, and logistical help: Visit Maine
Lunch and on-the-ground support: Caroline Lustgarten, Liam Ereneta, Brian Park
Testers: Alvin Holbrook, Hannah Gross
Host: Will Tracy