July 2017 - World UltraCycling Association

Danese Ride Report

Records Team2017-07-13T03:09:29-07:00

Rider: Marcello Danese, 52 years old, Italy CREW: Cristiano Caporali (Crew Chief and coach), Antonio Foroni (timekeeper), Eugenio Bedin,Carlo Zago, Roberto Quartarolo,Luigi Baietta, Loris Endrizzi,Andrea Ridolfi. mechanic : PietroStocco massagist : Marco Pozzani OFFICIAL : Marco Dal Zovo, Monica Minucelli e Paolo Ferraro At 9:13:54 am of June 2nd 2017, in the village of Quaderni begins the attempt to beat the record of ‘cycling for 24h on road’. Weather-conditions are good except for the atmospheric temperature which has reached 32°C, unusual for the season and the wind, usually absent in June, but after months of physical and mental preparation, it [...]

Alicia Searvogel – LIVE IN DENIAL OF YOUR LIMITATIONS

2017-07-10T11:46:08-07:00

Women’s HAMR 2017 (age group 50 - 59) Alicia Searvogel Had a female ever cycled over a hundred miles a day for a year? Could it be done and more so, could I do it? I had no idea. I just remember wondering this every time I threw on my backpack and went out for a long ride. I didn’t even know what ultra cycling was until I saw the documentary Bicycle Dreams. I was in total awe of those who could push themselves to such an extreme in every aspect of their being. It was like climbing the Mount [...]

Monthly Archives: July 2017

Danese Ride Report

Alicia Searvogel – LIVE IN DENIAL OF YOUR LIMITATIONS