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Gravelton Clark 2026 Brings over 600 Cyclists Together for Racing and Shared Adventure

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Gravelton Clark 2026 gathered more than 600 cyclists from 11 countries at Filinvest Mimosa Plus Leisure City on October 25. Nash Lim and Althea Campana won the 120km gravel divisions, while the event introduced a 50km partner ride.

Key Takeaways

  • The race took place October 25 at Filinvest Mimosa Plus Leisure City.
  • Organizers reported over 600 participants from 11 countries.
  • Nash Lim won the 120km Men’s Gravel division.
  • Althea Campana won the 120km Women’s Gravel division.
  • A new 50km partner ride joined the 120km and 80km courses.

The fifth-season event introduced a 50km partner ride alongside its 120km and 80km courses.

Gravelton Clark 2026 brought more than 600 cyclists to Filinvest Mimosa Plus Leisure City in Clark, Pampanga, on October 25, combining competitive racing with a gathering of the cycling community.

According to organizers, participants came from 11 countries, giving the fifth-season event an international field across routes through Central Luzon.

Alongside the 120km long-distance and 80km intermediate courses, this year’s edition introduced a 50km partner-ride format, allowing two-rider teams to complete the experience together.

Winners across the race divisions

Nash Lim won the 120km Men’s Gravel division, followed by Nathaniel Blanca and Luigi Mamburan.

In 120km Women’s Gravel, Althea Campana finished first, ahead of Shagne Yao and Raji Detera.

The supplied results list the following finishers:

Distance and divisionFirst placeSecond placeThird place
120km Men’s GravelNash LimNathaniel BlancaLuigi Mamburan
120km Women’s GravelAlthea CampanaShagne YaoRaji Detera
120km Men’s E-BikeFrancis Allan HugoMarcel ArsenalNot listed
120km Men’s MTBArvin VelascoDave CeriloClyde Encarguez
80km Men’s GravelGerard MendozaGab EspenaPeter Ceriaco
80km Women’s GravelEloiza PajaritoRhia StawickiSam Abriol
80km Men’s E-BikeRen SyMiguel BicharaBenny Bautista
80km Men’s MTBMatthew Symon QuinonesValler DuffieldSammy Llupar

Organizers said top finishers received wearable technology prizes. The release did not provide results for the new 50km partner ride.

A place for competition and connection

Gravel racing combines changing surfaces, including paved sections, mud, and rural trails. At Gravelton, those demands were paired with post-ride activities and opportunities for participants to reconnect.

Ritchie Santayana, Group Category Director of Gruppo Innovare Corp./Specialized Philippines, credited the riders, partners, and wider community for the event’s growth.

“We set out to create a home for the gravel riders, and it has transformed into a powerful celebration of grit and connection,” he said.

The partner-ride format added another way to participate, placing teamwork alongside the individual competition in the longer courses.

Cycling as a destination experience

The event was supported by title partner Specialized Philippines and principal partners Army Navy and HONOR Philippines, alongside cycling, tourism, and local partners.

Organizers also highlighted support from Clark Development Corporation and the Tourism Promotions Board Philippines’ Philippine CycloTourism initiative.

For Clark, the gathering demonstrates how a sporting event can bring visitors together around the area’s riding routes and hospitality. For participants, it offered both a competitive challenge and a shared experience with the cycling community.

Visit graveltonph.com and Gravelton PH’s official social media accounts for complete results and future announcements.

Reader Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Where was Gravelton Clark 2026 held?

At Filinvest Mimosa Plus Leisure City in Clark, Pampanga.

When did the event take place?

October 25, 2026.

Who won the 120km gravel divisions?

Nash Lim won Men’s Gravel, while Althea Campana won Women’s Gravel.

What was new this year?

A 50km partner-ride format for two-rider teams.

Where can riders find complete results?

Through graveltonph.com and Gravelton PH’s official channels.

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