Riders on Unbound Gravel 200 route encounter long stretches of double-track dirt roads and sections of mud (Image credit: Life Time) Just a little over two weeks before the 20th anniversary edition of Life Time Unbound Gravel presented by Shimano unfolds, routes have been revealed. The signature Unbound 200 race will deviate from a largely northern or southern loop from heading out from Emporia and into the Flint Hills of Kansas and mix the two past routes as in a hybrid clockwise pattern with a new third checkpoint. The showcase event on May 30, which provides points in the Life Time Grand Prix, racks up 207 miles (333km) with over 9,000 feet (2,743m) of climbing. “This year’s route rolls south out of Emporia before looping back in from the north, combining iconic sectors from both directions with new roads that add a fresh challenge.…