Monthly Archives: November 2024

Congratulations to Manickaraj Muthuwho set the new record for Clockwise Circumnavigation of the Golden Quadrilateral in the following categories: Solo, Upright bike, 18-49, Self-Supported. This is also a new Guinness (non-age group) record. Riders Narrative Summary  Record Attempt: Golden Quadrilateral Highway Network, India- Circumnavigation (Clockwise)  Name of the rider: Manickaraj Muthu, India  Start Date: 02nd November 2024 Start Time: 05:50 hrs Start Location: Just Buy Cycles, Velachery, Chennai   What the conditions were like: The Golden Quadrilateral is a network of highways in India that connects the country's four major cities: Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi and Kolkata. The roads are a mixture [...]

Congratulations to Shankar Thakur who set the new record for Clockwise Circumnavigation of the Golden Quadrilateral in the following categories: Solo, Upright bike, fixed gear, 18-49, Self-Supported. This is also a new Guinness (non-age group) record. Ride Report: All the information  given below which I am taking from during my bicycle ride.  “To SAVE THE ENVIRONMENT”. Record attempt :- Golden Quadrilateral bicycle ride on a single speed bicycle on record no done this ride on single speed bicycle solo and unsupported ride.  Name of rider.  :- SHANKAR KUMAR THAKUR Start date and start time to the nearest minute.  :-Start date [...]

Congratulations to Dan McGehee who set 3 new records in the Outdoor Track fixed gear category in 60-69 age group on a standard bike. These are also US overall records - any age - and new Guinness World Records as well Distance Event KilometersTimeAvg Sp (Km)Avg Sp (Miles)Existing records : Male 6-69, upright, fixed gearnew recordnew Guinness100 Km Outdoor Track02:25:22.3841.2725.65none for 100 KmYesYes200 Km Outdoor Track05:17:50.7937.7523.46none for 200 KmYesYesDistance Event MilesTimeAvg Sp (Miles)Avg Sp (Km)Existing records : enter categoriesnew recordnew Guinness100 Mile Outdoor Track04:02:11.3924.7739.87none for 100 MileYesYes Ride Report: 2024-11-10  WUCA Daniel McGehee Fixed-Gear, Outdoor Track Wind was not kind.  [...]

Congratulations to Larry Oslund who set the 24 hour Self-Supported Road record in the following categories: Male, 60-69, Recumbent. Amazingly this attempt ended on Larry's 65 birthday! Larry also set 8 other WUCA and Guinness records in these non-age group categories. All records set during this single attempt are listed below. Distance Event KilometersTimeAvg Sp (Km)Avg Sp (Miles)Men, 60-69, Recumbent , Self-Supported existing records100 Km Road02:39:13.0337.6823.42Larry Oslund 64 03/30/2024 00:02:33:26.63 24.30 mph200 Km Road05:20:11.4937.4823.29Larry Oslund 64 03/30/2024 00:05:07:51.29 24.22 mph300 Km Road08:09:14.3836.7922.86none for 300 Km500 Km Road14:11:09.4735.2521.90none for 500 KmDistance Event MilesTimeAvg Sp (Miles)Avg Sp (Km)Men, 60-69, Recumbent , Self-Supported [...]

Congratulations to Marek Rupinski for setting the WUCA record for his ride from Szczecin, Poland to Lisbon, Portugal during Oct 21-30, 2024 in the Male, 18-49 age-group on an upright bike. The RouteThe cycle route from Szczecin to Lisbon through Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, France and Spain is an amazing journey that leads through beautiful landscapes and diverse cultures of Europe. The route is over 3000 km long. The route leads through roads and cycle paths of European countries, where the cycling infrastructure is well developed  Germany - Netherlands The route leads us west towards the Netherlands, where we enter Venlo [...]