Catia Coelho
Name: Catia Coelho
Age: 34
Location: Switzerland
Notable Achievements: Completed multiple endurance rides like gravel octopus and mountain adventures across Switzerland, combining a passion for gravel cycling with exploring alpine landscapes and challenging terrain. Always pushing personal limits while inspiring others to enjoy the outdoors and adventure through cycling.
Why GRVL?
GRVL represents freedom, adventure, and community, values that perfectly match my approach to cycling and life. I love how the brand combines performance with style while encouraging riders to explore beyond the paved roads.
ABOUT CATIA COELHO
What Got You into Gravel Cycling?
I was drawn to gravel cycling because of the sense of adventure and escape it offers. Gravel allows me to discover hidden roads, mountain trails, and beautiful landscapes while enjoying both endurance and exploration in one ride.
Gravel Goals for the Future?
My goal is to continue exploring new countries and iconic gravel routes, participate in more endurance gravel events, and inspire more women to get into cycling and outdoor adventure.
Favourite Place to Ride Gravel?
The Swiss Alps, especially routes around alpine lakes, mountain passes, and forest gravel roads. The scenery is unbeatable and every ride feels like an adventure.
Favourite Ride Snack?
Bananas and coffee stops with a good pastry are essential for long gravel rides.
Favourite Piece of GRVL Apparel?
The GRVL bib shorts and jerseys, looking stylish.
