Marianne Vos has taken out the elite women's title at the 2026 UCI Gravel World Championships in Nannup, Western Australia, soloing to the rainbow jersey after rival Rosa Kloser crashed out near the finish. Dutch riders dominated the women's field throughout the challenging muddy parcours.

Vos was emotional after the race, saying the win meant a lot following a difficult season. The result adds another world title to the Dutch veteran's remarkable career, with the championship staged in Australia for the first time.