Falling Leaves Lahti 2026
Panaracer Gravelking UCI Gravel World Series
Panaracer Gravelking UCI Gravel World Series
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UCI QUALIFIER 12.09.26 & Nordic Gravel Series 13.09.26
Join us for a full weekend of gravelgrinding and racing around the Salpauselkä UNESCO Geopark! Register for the 2026 UCI Panaracer Qualifier on Saturday and the Nordic Gravel Series event on Sunday at a weekend package price. Extend your gravel discovery even longer? Join our Gravelking Gravel Camp 8-13th September.
UCI QUALIFIER
12.09.26
Qualifier for the 2026 UCI Panaracer Gravel World Championships & UEC European Championships Gravel 2027. 175km and 100km courses.
Nordic Gravel Series
13.09.26
3 event distances, part of the Nordic Gravel Series 2026 season ranking
Gravelking Falling Leaves Gravel Camp 08-13.09.26
3 days of gravel discovery combined with the event weekend (6 days total). Fully supported all inclusive package.
Experience the beauty of the turning of the leaves while riding pristine gravel in the Lahti and Salpausselkä UNESCO Geopark region. The area offers scenic gravel roads surrounded by fields and forests, a good amount of forest roads and more challenging trails.
Falling Leaves Lahti has become the traditional closing event of the Finnish (gravel) cycling season. Part of the NGS calendar for the 7th consecutive season in 2026 we welcome you to a set of exciting routes. Distances of 50, 80, 100, 145 and 175km.
Shakeout rides on Friday, post-ride buffet, lake sauna and swim and the NGS season closing party are all part of the package.
Testimonials
I really enjoyed the racing.
If you’re looking for a very fast and not too technical race in a absolutely beautiful surrounding, I would definitely recommend doing a trip to Finland!Sebastian Kienle - Ironman World Champion![]()
Falling Leaves Lahti was an amazing experience! Beautiful scenery, perfect gravel routes, and excellent organization made it a fantastic event. Finished the race with a nice podium spot!
Greg Van Avermaet - Olympic Champion![]()
2026 series partners
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