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100 km – indoor velodrome attempt – Toby Ellis 2021-07-08

2021-09-26T04:11:31-07:00

Congratulations to Toby Ellis for his new WUCA World Record on 2021-07-08 He broke the 2019 record set by Jose Manuel Diaz of Spain set at 3h 03m 10s Riders Narrative   Record attempt: 100km Indoor Track (Masters) Rider Name: Toby Ellis Start: 08/07/2021 13:43:36 Finish: 08/07/2021 16:42:02 Elapsed Time: 2hrs 58mins 26 secs Location: Geraint Thomas National Velodrome of Wales, Newport, United Kingdom Conditions: Indoor, 20C (68F) Equipment: Planet X Carbon Pro Frameset, Mavic Carbon Disc (Rear), Zipp 80mm Carbon (Front) Nutrition: 80% innocent® Energise Super Smoothie, 20% water mixture. 100ml every 18 minutes Narrative: I joined the team supporting [...]

100 km – indoor velodrome attempt – Toby Ellis 2021-07-082021-09-26T04:11:31-07:00

Minnesota W-E – attempt – Alix Magner 2021-06-18

2021-08-19T07:14:21-07:00

Congratulations to Alix Magner for her new WUCA World Record Alix Magner 2021-06-18 - MN W-E ride report Early start For the first two hours I was moving fast with a light tailwind, but feeling uncomfortable. Legs felt good, but saddle felt off. Stopped about 2 hours in to adjust saddle and switch out to dark sunglasses. Road was fast, very little traffic. Beautiful morning About two hours later I was getting ready to stop to have a bio break when I got a flat. Used the opportunity to break, change shoes, eat, fill bottles. Around 6 hours in, traffic started getting heavier - [...]

Minnesota W-E – attempt – Alix Magner 2021-06-182021-08-19T07:14:21-07:00

Lake Michigan Circumnavigation attempt- Phil Fox June 27-30, 2021

2021-07-07T06:11:24-07:00

Congratulations to Phil Fox for his new WUCA World Record Lake Michigan Circumnavigation: Report Narrative by Phil Fox On Thursday June 17 2021 Phil Fox and a team of five crew members set out from Buckingham Fountain in Chicago, IL in an attempt to set the world record Circumnavigating Lake Michigan in support of Bike MS. The ‘Circle Tour’ route is traditionally completed clockwise starting and ending in Chicago, the largest city on Lake Michigan. From Chicago, we would head north through Wisconsin, over Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, across the Mackinac Straight, down the western coast of Michigan, clip NW Indiana [...]

Lake Michigan Circumnavigation attempt- Phil Fox June 27-30, 20212021-07-07T06:11:24-07:00

Missouri E-W attempt – John Arneson – 2021-06-27

2021-07-07T02:26:47-07:00

Congratulations to John Arneson for his new WUCA World Record John Arneson 2021-06-26 Video Read John's personal account of his record attempt: Timelapse summary: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=NnxR_tUQr8o&t=5s Strava activity (map of the route): https://www.strava.com/activities/5539891905 Leading up the record attempt our local crew raised almost $2,500 for my favorite charity World Bicycle Relief so I'd like to keep that spirit going w/ a segment challenge (also the course route): https://www.strava.com/segments/28971341 The day started at 4:15 with alarms bazing and very excited Crew Chief Kurt ensuring everyone was up and at em. I was eating breakfast and lathering sunscreen in the bathroom while the [...]

Missouri E-W attempt – John Arneson – 2021-06-272021-07-07T02:26:47-07:00

Missouri W-E attempt Josh Wolf 2021-06-26

2021-07-04T03:33:12-07:00

Congratulations to John Wolf for his new WUCA World Record Read Josh's personal account of his record attempt: Record Attempt: Missouri W - E Name of Riders: Josh Wolf Start date: 6.26.2021 at 6:54am CST  Conditions were great.  Overcast, party cloudy at 69 deg to start with a high of 82 and mostly overcast, some drizzle. Humidity 97% and fell to 85%.  Wind was South at 4 mph, changed to 12 mph from S-SW half way through and then finally finished with 8mph tailwind for the last 2-3 hours of the day!  Why did I want to do the record?  [...]

Missouri W-E attempt Josh Wolf 2021-06-262021-07-04T03:33:12-07:00
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