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Congratulations to  the Tandem team of Meera Velankar and Utkarsh Verma who set the new Unsupported WUCA world record for the point-to-point route from Agra - Delhi - Srinagar - Leh - Umling La. This is in the Mixed Tandem, 18-49 age-group. Ride Report: This ride is accomplished on a very entry level bike without any modifications. Bike is priced at 52,000 rupees that is approx. 650 US dollars. Bike frame has a weight of around 22 kgs and it was 10 kgs of bike bags and other accessories fitted [...]

Congratulations to Holger Seidel who set the Germany S-N record for Velomobile in the Male, 18-49 age group categories. He broke the current overall record set by Roland Schell of 1:08:59 (although this is still the 50-59 record). This record also qualifies for a GWR, which WUCA will submit on behalf of Holger. Holger Seidel Germany South-North on August 27th/28th, 2022 April 5th we start 5:41 in Birgsau in the rain. The first kilometers are long down into the valley and the roads are still wet. Small problems with navigation are solved. Otherwise the journey is very uneventful. Many through-roads [...]

Congratulations to Matt Stevens who set the Cardiff-to-London Capital to Capital Record in the Male 18-49 age-group record on a standard bike. Record attempt Capital to Capital - Cardiff to London Start date and exact start time Saturday 3rd September 2022, at 09:30hrs Exact start location  Main gate outside of Cardiff Castle, Castle Street, Cardiff What were conditions like? Conditions were generally good. Just over 20 degrees celsius, and light winds from the south. A short rain spell which made everything a bit damp but dried up pretty quick!  Why did you want to do a record? I have held [...]

Congratulations to Nicola Walde - for setting a 3 new WUCA and GWR records during her 24 hour Outdoor Track Record in the Women's, Solo, Velomobile categories on July 23-24, 2022 Distance Event Kilometers Time Avg Sp (Km) Avg Sp (Miles) 1000 Km Outdoor Track 21:06:42.24 47.37 29.43 Timed Events Miles Kilometers Avg Sp (Miles) Avg Sp (Km) 12 Hour Outdoor Track 379.202 610.266 31.60 50.86 24 Hour Outdoor Track 702.075 1,129.880 29.25 47.08 Report on the 24h, 1000km and 12h record attempt performed by Nicola Walde on July 23/24, 2022 on the DEKRA Lausitzring (Klettwitz, Germany) Getting up after [...]