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Philippe Künzler – Switzerland N-S Attempt – Aug 14-15, 2025

2025-08-23T08:25:12-07:00

Congratulations to Philippe Künzler who set the Switzerland N-S in these categories: Solo, officiated, male, 50-59 age group, on a standard upright bicycle. Ride Report: Since I started this WUCA-record-activities in the 2013 to crossing Switzerland,I learned a lot and improved more and more techniques and details. So were the firstrecords driven during by day, were the following night exercises with the muchbetter conditions of no traffic and less wind. Various athletes broke the records,everything has an end, if you believe in an end. Why not record today? Time andage is not important, only joy counts, and whatever you do, [...]

Philippe Künzler – Switzerland N-S Attempt – Aug 14-15, 20252025-08-23T08:25:12-07:00

Looby-Rankin-Stranko-Hudson Illinois W-E Attempt – July 20, 2025

2025-08-18T06:57:50-07:00

Congratulations to the team of John Looby, James Rankin, Larry Stranko, & Silas Hudson (The Motley Crew) for setting a new Cross State Illinois W-E 4x-Men team record on upright bikes in the 50-59 age-group. Screenshot Screenshot Rider’s Narrative Summary: Larry Stranko Record attempt:  2025-07-20 John Looby 4x Team: WUCA Record Attempt – Illinois W-E Name of rider(s): Larry Stranko (this report), John Looby, Silas Hudson, James Rankin Start date and exact start time to the nearest minute: Sunday, July 20, 2025, 5:00 a.m. CST Start location: Illinois/Missouri state line sign on the Clark Bridge over the Mississippi River near Alton, Illinois 62002  [...]

Looby-Rankin-Stranko-Hudson Illinois W-E Attempt – July 20, 20252025-08-18T06:57:50-07:00

Waghmare-Velankar India E-W Unsupported Tandem Attempt – May 15 – June 27, 2025

2025-08-19T13:02:50-07:00

Congratulations to Manisha Waghmare & Meera Velankar who set the Unsupported E-W Tandem WUCA record in the following categories during this attempt: Female Tandem bike, 18-49 age group, Unsupported. During this attempt - they also set a new WUCA Kibhitoo to Agra Taj Mahal - as an embedded record. Riders Narrative  Manisha G Waghmare. I am Dr. Manisha, a practicing eye surgeon, a mother with a busy schedule, and a cyclist primarily focused on BRMs. Within just two years of my cycling journey, I achieved a Triple SR in one Audax year and completed both 1000 km and 1200 km [...]

Waghmare-Velankar India E-W Unsupported Tandem Attempt – May 15 – June 27, 20252025-08-19T13:02:50-07:00

Molly Weaver – CW Circumnavigation of Great Britain Attempt – June 16 – July 6, 2025

2025-07-14T07:01:33-07:00

Congratulations to Molly Weaver who set the new WUCA record for the CW Circumnavigation of Great Britain in these categories: Female, 18-49 Age-group, upright bike with non-fixed gear. Over the course of 21 days 10 hours 48 min elapsed time she averaged 218 miles, and 10k ft of climbing per day. This is also a new Guinness World Record. Rider's Narrative Summary Record Attempt: Circumnavigation of Great Britain  Ride Name: Molly Weaver  Start Time: 15th June 2025 - 4:00am  Start Location: Northernmost Arch, Tower Bridge, London  Why did you want to do a record? I had the feeling for a [...]

Molly Weaver – CW Circumnavigation of Great Britain Attempt – June 16 – July 6, 20252025-07-14T07:01:33-07:00

Kenneth Lamont – Germany N-S Unsupported Attempt – June 18-22, 2025

2025-08-25T08:47:22-07:00

Congratulations to Kenneth Lamont for setting a new WUCA Unsupported Germany N-S record in the following categories: Unsupported, Male 18-49, Standard Upright Bike, non-fixed gear. This is also a new Guinness Record as certified by WUCA. Rider’s Narrative SummaryRecord Attempt: Unsupported Germany North–South (Male)Rider: Kenneth LamontStart: 05:45, June 18th 2025Start Location: Northern Denmark/Germany BorderEnd: 02:26, June 22, 2025End Location: Birgsau Hof Hotel Motivation This ride was the third of four WUCA world record attempts I’ve planned for 2025, forming part of my preparation for the Transcontinental Race later this year. I also used the opportunity to raise funds for a [...]

Kenneth Lamont – Germany N-S Unsupported Attempt – June 18-22, 20252025-08-25T08:47:22-07:00
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