March 2018 - World UltraCycling Association

2020-03-03T04:54:28-08:00

Steve Abraham 2017 HAMR report I set off at midnight on March 3rd, 2017 with Matt Seward, who had ridden a few training rides with me. On that first day I clocked 319 miles and it felt easy and was a good start to my year. The next few days went well and I felt comfortable for the rest of the month averaging around 230 miles a day. I was riding for around 95-100 hours a week, not including stops and from my power meter, my fitness seemed to be improving. On into April and I could see signs of [...]

Jonathan Shubert ride report for Muscat- Salalah, cross country record attempt, Oman

Records Team2018-03-11T18:57:20-07:00

Muscat- Salalah, cross country record attempt, Oman Solo rider- Jonathan Shubert Start 6:10 -11th February 2018 Finish 5:31 -13th February 2018 6:10 Sunday 11th February 2018 saw me depart from Al Alam palace, Old Muscat Oman (Longitude: 23.612731176549353 Latitude 58.59390061173099). The support from cyclists, friends and media who came to see me off is vivid in my mind, so too was the gastroenteritis I developed the night before; the level of dehydration this added to my body before the start was surely catastrophic, but something I had to hope I could marginally compensate for with the water and electrolyte supplements [...]

Monthly Archives: March 2018

Steven Abraham HAMR record

Jonathan Shubert ride report for Muscat- Salalah, cross country record attempt, Oman