Monthly Archives: July 2012

Austria Record Falls Again Bauer Cuts almost 2 Hours from Previous Record "My plan was to eat the 'normal food'" Rider: Gerald Bauer, WUCA member #8402 Bicycle Category and Division: Standard Bike, mens 18-49 Start date: July 28, 2012 at 0915 End date: July 29, 2012 at 0728 Elapsed time: 22 hours, 13 minutes Mileage, average: 442.9 mi (712.8 km), 19.94 mph (32.08kph) Start location: Feldkirch, Vorarlberg, Austria, parking 100 meters on left after village sign End location: Nickelsdorf, Biergenland, Austria, place opposite mayor's office Official: Roger Lenherr Crew Members: Christina Pracher, Markus Ebner By Gerald Bauer, edited by Wendell [...]

Denmark south-to-north record falls Krause crushes old record "Denmark is not flat" Rider: Christian Krause, WUCA member #8254 Bicycle Category and Division: Standard Bicycle, mens 18-49 Start date: July 9, 2012 at 0745 End date: July 9, 2012 at 1928 Elapsed time: 11 hours, 43 minutes Mileage, Average: 20.19mph, 32.49kph Start location: Turnaround at the end of Oksevej, Padborg, Denmark End location: Grenen Kunsmuseum at 40 Fyrvej, 9990 Skagen, Denmark Official: Stig Mondahl Crew Members: Kenneth Olesen, John Vammen By Christian Krause, edited by Wendell Hyink Denmark Fresh and Ready Famous landmark at the finish What were conditions like? Heavy [...]