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Monthly Archives: June 2021

Have Some Fun; Try a Brevet!

2023-04-03T19:20:36-07:00

The leaders of Randonneurs USA (RUSA) and the World UltraCycling Association (WUCA) recently came together over the realization that there was significant overlap in the interests of their respective members.  Believing that there are attractions to both forms of long distance cycling, and that many members in each organization may be tempted to try activities in the other realm, we thought you might be interested to hear from a few members with deep experience in both.  Our questions were answered by three respondents: Georgi Stoychev, Andrea Matney and Dan Driscoll.  All three have impressive resumes, built over years of participation [...]

Have Some Fun; Try a Brevet!2023-04-03T19:20:36-07:00

Doug Chivington – 500 km Outdoor Velodrome – Asheville Mellodrome- June 17, 2021

2022-02-01T05:35:09-08:00

Congratulations to Doug Chivington who set 3 Male 60-69 Standard bike records on June 17, 2021 at the Mellodrome (in Asheville, NC)  in the following distance categories: Distance Event Kilometers Time Avg Sp (Km) Avg Sp (Miles) 300 Kilometer outdoor velodrome 11:30:32.30 26.07 16.20 500 Kilometer outdoor velodrome 20:05:45.98 24.88 15.46 300 Mile outdoor velodrome 19:20:12.61 24.97 15.51 Doug Chivington 2021-06-17 mov-2 Doug Chivington 2021-06-17 mov-1 Here is Doug's Ride report: June 17-18, 2021 Doug Chivington Outdoor Track 300K, 300 mile and 500k 60-69 Age Group Exact Location: Carrier Park Mellow Drome Asheville NC What were the conditions like? Conditions [...]

Doug Chivington – 500 km Outdoor Velodrome – Asheville Mellodrome- June 17, 20212022-02-01T05:35:09-08:00

Anna Friborg – 24 Hour Outdoor Track attempt – Volvo Proving Grounds, Sweden – June 5-6 2021

2021-06-14T03:27:53-07:00

Congratulations to Anna Friborg who broke 5 existing Female 18-49 Standard bike records on June 5-6, 2021 at the Volvo Proving Grounds in Hällered, Sandhult, Sweden on their 6,168.561 meter track. Anna set the following distance and time categories: Exisgting Record Data Standard bike Female 18-19 Distance Event Kilometers Time Avg Sp (Km) Avg Sp (Miles) Name Age Country Date Time avg mph 100 Kilometer outdoor track 03:04:20.22 32.55 20.23 Elin Starup 45 Denmark 2020-09-19 00:03:06:06 20.03 200 Kilometer outdoor track 06:25:45.32 31.11 19.33 Elin Starup 45 Denmark 2020-09-19 00:06:27:52 19.22 300 Kilometer outdoor track 09:54:17.55 30.29 18.82 Elin Starup [...]

Anna Friborg – 24 Hour Outdoor Track attempt – Volvo Proving Grounds, Sweden – June 5-6 20212021-06-14T03:27:53-07:00

Eliane Zimmermann – Switzerland E-W attempt May 29-30, 2021

2021-06-12T04:34:54-07:00

Congratulations to Eliane Zimmermann for setting the first Solo, Female (18-49) Standard bike record for Switzerland E-W- from May 29-30, 2021 Eliane covered the 505.46 km in 18 hours 43 minutes for an average speed of 27.01 kph

Eliane Zimmermann – Switzerland E-W attempt May 29-30, 20212021-06-12T04:34:54-07:00

Robbie Mitchell – Scottish NC 500 circumnavigation attempt June 3-4, 2021

2021-06-13T03:58:07-07:00

Congratulations to Robbie Mitchell for setting the Solo, Male, (18-49) Standard bike circumnavigation record for the historic Scottish NC500 course - on June 3-4, 2021 Robbie covered the 514.62 miles in 29 hours 5 minutes for an average speed of 17.69 mph - blazing fast! Also with an incredible 32,000 feet of climbing! Here are the official way Points for the NC 500: # Way point est mileage est cumm Start-1 Inverness Flora MacDonald Statue 0 0 2 Beauly 11 11 3 Muir of Ord 2 13 4 Contin 10 23 5 Garve 8 31 6 Achnasheen 17 48 7 [...]

Robbie Mitchell – Scottish NC 500 circumnavigation attempt June 3-4, 20212021-06-13T03:58:07-07:00
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