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Srinivas Gokulnath – Circumnavigation of Karnataka, India (CW) – Oct 8-13, 2021

Records Team2021-10-23T04:36:41-07:00

Congratulations to Srinivas Gokulnath who set the record for Circumnavigation of Karnataka, India (CW) on Oct 13, 2o21 Race Around Karnataka (RAKA) Record attempted: Circumnavigation of Karnataka About the ride: The years 2020 and 2021 are now synonymous with the COVID-19 pandemic. Many ultra-endurance cycling events scheduled across the world (LEL 2021, 1001 Miglia Italia) have been rescheduled as humanity grapples with coming to terms with the fallout the pandemic. During these challenging times, it is close to unthinkable to organize, let alone ride an ultra-endurance cycling event and despite the imminent gloom, the first-ever Race Around Karnataka (RAKA) aims [...]

Srinivas Gokulnath – Circumnavigation of Karnataka, India (CW) – Oct 8-13, 2021Records Team2021-10-23T04:36:41-07:00

Benjamin (Jay) Fichialos – Utah S-N Attempt – Sept 23-24, 2021

Records Team2021-10-09T03:44:59-07:00

Congratulations to Benjamin (Jay) Fichialos for his new WUCA record! Jay eclipsed the 2006-09-09 record of 1d 5h 31m by John McCool by almost 4 hours! Jay Fichialos - Rider Narrative At the Utah/Arizona border, the afternoon sun was warming up, and the crew and I were ready to get started as I headed out just after noon. Settling into some rolling hills at the start of the ride I quickly reconnected with my old friend, a custom bike I like to call "Spitfire" built by Rob English of Eugene Oregon a couple of years ago. Climbing out [...]

Benjamin (Jay) Fichialos – Utah S-N Attempt – Sept 23-24, 2021Records Team2021-10-09T03:44:59-07:00

Sean Saxton – Delaware N-S (Delaware Bicycle Route 1) – Attempt – Sept 26, 2021

Records Team2021-10-07T05:44:11-07:00

Congratulations to Sean Saxton for his new WUCA record Sunday, September 26, 2021 Sean Saxton of Dover, DE. is riding in memory of his Aunt Cathy who passed away from Cancer. Sean is also raising money for Cancer Support Community DE., and trying to set a world record.. Photos By: Gene Shaner Sean Saxton’s Rider Narrative Summary My name is Sean Saxton and on Sunday September 26th, 2021 at 7:05 AM I rode my bicycle 146 miles from the top to the bottom of Delaware on a back road path laid out by Delaware Department of Transportation [...]

Sean Saxton – Delaware N-S (Delaware Bicycle Route 1) – Attempt – Sept 26, 2021Records Team2021-10-07T05:44:11-07:00

HMMR – Monthly Time Trial Attempt – Alexandra (Xandi) Meixner Aug 17 – Sept 15, 2021

Records Team2021-09-29T07:23:54-07:00

Congratulations to Xandi Meixner for her 2 new WUCA World Records - HMMR, and HWMR HMMR Report by Alexi Just imagine, it has been a week since a dream of yours came true and you still can't believe it. Your mind is jumping like crazy, cannot be settled. Your emotions alternate between the exhilaration of the magic of the past and the experienced adventures - and the emptiness, because it is over. Actually, I just want to write everything - relentlessly. Chronologically. Structured. Realistic. Haha, as high from all the experiences and Xandi as I am, it'll probably just be [...]

HMMR – Monthly Time Trial Attempt – Alexandra (Xandi) Meixner Aug 17 – Sept 15, 2021Records Team2021-09-29T07:23:54-07:00

James MacDonald – 100 km Indoor Velodrome Attempt Sept 9 , 2021

Records Team2021-09-26T04:10:29-07:00

Congratulations to James MacDonald for his new WUCA record Rider Report for James MacDonald Equipment: BMC Trackmachine 01, 3T Brezza II Nano bars, Mavic Comete track disc wheels with Ceramic Speed bearings and EAI 17 tooth gold rear sprocket, Rotor 2InPower track chainset with 62 carbon chainring. Bisaddle EXT sprint adjustable saddle. Nutrition: Secret Training Big Energy We were back at Newport Velodrome 2 ½ years after I last rode on the track and that was when I stepped off the bike at the end of 15 hours trying to break the outright 24 hour distance record in 2019. Covid [...]

James MacDonald – 100 km Indoor Velodrome Attempt Sept 9 , 2021Records Team2021-09-26T04:10:29-07:00