Congratulations to Michael Lehmann for setting a new WUCA record for Switzerland E-W in the following categories: Male, 50-59, upright bike. Rider Report FInal MLNDownload
Congratulations to Sarah Ruggins, who set the Europe S-N record in the following categories: 18-49 age group, upright bike This is also a new Guinness World Record (which is overall - spanning all ages) Record Attempt: Tarifa to Nordkapp (Fastest Cycling Crossing of Europe) Rider: Dr Sarah Ruggins Start Date & Time: 5 June 2026, 0800 GMT+2 Start Location: Tarifa, Cádiz, Spain - southernmost point of continental Europe (Islas de las palomas gates beyond the promenade) Finish Location: Nordkapp, Norway - North Cape plateau visitor area overlooking the Arctic Ocean Finish Time: 04:40am 19 June 2026, Knordkapp I began my ride in Tarifa, Spain, with [...]
Congratulations to Sarah Ruggins, who set the HWMR record in the following categories: 18-49 age group, upright bike, non-drafting. This is also a new Guinness World Record (which is overall - spanning all ages) Screenshot Screenshot Screenshot Screenshot Screenshot Screenshot Record Attempt: Women’s 7-Day Mileage World Record Rider: Dr Sarah Ruggins Start Date & Time: 5 June 2026, 0800 GMT+2 Start Location: Tarifa, Cádiz, Spain – southernmost point of continental Europe (Islas de las Palomas gates beyond the promenade) Record Period: 5 June 2026 – 12 June 2026 I began my ride in Tarifa, Spain, as part of a larger [...]
Congratulations to Joe Barr to setting a new record for USA Route 66 W-E record in the following categories: Male, Solo, 65-69 Age Group, upright bike. This is a new Guinness Record. Route 66 West to East Rider’s Narrative Summary – Record attempt : Route 66 - Santa Monica Pier to Navy Pier Chicago. 2448 miles Rider Name : Joe Barr - Ireland Start Time : 5:02am local time PST Start Location : Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA Conditions : Variable – Arid (Mojave) to thunderstorm (Illinois), low wind to tornado alert, desolate road traffic to downtown Chicago rush-hour! [...]
Congratulations to Jonas Bohr for setting a new 100 Km record in the follow categories: Male, Solo, 50-59, Indoor Velodrome, upright, fixed gear bike. This is also a new Guinness Record. Riders report 100 km indoor velodrome attempt 8 june 2028 I turn 60 this year. About two years ago I started planning for a potential UCI Hour Record attempt M 60. This has been quite a challenging project since we don’t even have a full size velodrome in Sweden. I got great help from Aeroedge and Bernardo Goncalves in planning and arranging at the National Velodrome in Portugal Sangalhos. [...]
