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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 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 [...]

Congratulations to Tameem Ansari B who set the Male Self-Supported record for India N-S in these categories: 18-49 age, standard upright bike, non fixed gear, AA1. This also qualifies for a Guinness World Record: Fastest unsupported crossing of India N-S by bicycle (AA1) (male) (WUCA) My Kashmir to Kanyakumari Cycling Journey: A 21-Day Adventure   On October 1st, at 7:00 AM, I embarked on an unforgettable cycling journey from Lal Chowk, Srinagar.  This epic ride covered some of the most diverse terrains and tested my endurance every step of the way. Below is a summary of my ride, detailing the distance [...]

Congratulations to David Litt who set the Tokyo Prefecture W-E Self-Support Record in the 60-69 age group on a recumbent bike Rider Narrative Summary David G. Litt Age 62 (i.e. old enough to know better) Record Attempt:   Tokyo Prefecture West-to-East I wanted to do a ride from the furthest west point (on a paved road) in Tokyo where it borders Yamanashi Prefecture, to the furthest east point (with a bridge/crossing) in Tokyo where it borders Chiba Prefecture.  There are plenty of other ways to ride “across” Tokyo that would be shorter, but this is the true “west to east” [...]

Congratulations to Lynnea Salvo for setting a new WUCA record for the Europe N-S record in the following categories: Officiated, Female, 75-79 age-group, upright bike. She also set the "oldest" category at 75 yrs 1 day. This also sets the new Guinness World Record for: Oldest Female to ride Europe N-S on standard bike at 75 yrs 1 day! Selfie with Africa in background The end photo Lynn at the Globe in Nordkapp Callyn and me in the tunnel Europa Entering Finland Me at the Arctic Circle All three cyclists started at Nordkapp - Arnold Helhorst from Netherlands Sticking my [...]