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Wolfgang Fasching – Europe S-N 2019-08-05 thru 2019-08-16

Records Team2020-03-03T04:45:46-08:00

Congratulations to Wolfgang Fasching who covered the 5656 Km distance from Gilbralter to Nordkapp in 10d 21hr 48mi 19.79 kph or 12.3mph Here is Wolfgang''s account: Wolfgang Fasching, Europe Coast to Coast, August 2019 Record attempt Europe coast to coast - Malaga/Gibraltar - North Cape (Nordkapp)/Norway 5,656 km Name of rider Wolfgang Fasching Start date and exact start time to the nearest minute 5 August, 2019 17:11 (CET) Exact start location described so that someone else could find the same spot. Trinity House Lighthouse, Europa Point, Gibraltar; coordinates: GX11 [...]

Wolfgang Fasching – Europe S-N 2019-08-05 thru 2019-08-16Records Team2020-03-03T04:45:46-08:00

Joe Barr – Ireland E-W – 2019-09-01

Records Team2020-03-03T04:46:22-08:00

Congratulations to Joe Barr for setting the new Ireland East to West crossing for male (60-69) on a standard Bike Here is his ride report for the great adventure: Rider: Joe Barr - Record Attempt: East to West Ireland On Sunday September 1st 2019 at 7.00am I started the East to West of Ireland point to point record. Directly below the Wicklow Head Lighthouse on the East coast of Ireland. It was a dry but cold morning light wind which was forecast to get very strong as the morning progressed and it did, almost 200miles of direct headwind. The reason [...]

Joe Barr – Ireland E-W – 2019-09-01Records Team2020-03-03T04:46:22-08:00

Alexandria Meixner – Australia W-E (Perth-to-Sydney) – 2019-04-11
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Alexandria Meixner – Australia W-E (Perth-to-Sydney) – 2019-04-11

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Alexandria Meixner – Australia W-E (Perth-to-Sydney) – 2019-04-11

Records Team2020-03-03T04:46:49-08:00

Congratulations to Alexandria Meixner for setting the woman's 19-49- Australia Perth-to-Sydney mark on 2019-04-11. "Xandi" covered the 2,464.36 Miles in 9 days 12 hours and 33 minutes. She left Perth on 2019-04-02 at 11am and arrived at the Opera hall - in Sydney on 2019-04-11 at 11:33pm Here is her personal account of this amazing feat followed by some pictures of the adventure We are sitting currently in the plane to Munich and my attempt to sleep is foiled by the huge amount of snoring here in the plane. So what is closer than finally revueing our adventure and sharing it with you. [...]

Alexandria Meixner – Australia W-E (Perth-to-Sydney) – 2019-04-11Records Team2020-03-03T04:46:49-08:00

Julie Lyons and Jerry Schemmel July 24, 2018 – Colorado East to West record

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Riders Narrative Summary - Colorado East to West Julie Lyons, Jerry Schemmel July 23-24, 2018 This record attempt was Cross Colorado from East to West. This was a mixed two person team of Julie Lyons (61 years) and Jerry Schemmel(59 years). We started at the Colorado/Kansas State Line on State Hwy 50 east of Holly, Colorado at exactly 5:03 am on July 23, 2018 and followed State Hwy 50 through La Junta, Pueblo, Canyon City, Salida, Monarch Pass, Gunnison, Montrose, Delta, Grand Junction, Fruita and finished at the Colorado/Utah State Line on Hwy 50 just west of Mack, Colorado [...]

Julie Lyons and Jerry Schemmel July 24, 2018 – Colorado East to West recordRecords Team2020-03-03T04:49:04-08:00

Wales – E-W Matthew Stevens 4-27-2018

Records Team2020-03-03T04:54:11-08:00

At 0819hrs on 27/04/18, I, Matt Stevens, set off on a WUCA world record attempt at breaking the record for the fastest crossing (East to West) of Wales. The start was on the A44, west of the English town of Kington, at the junction with the B4594. The weather was extremely poor. 5 degrees with a wind-chill factor bringing it down to -1 degrees C and heavy rain made for a very wet and cold start, but an advantage of a slight tailwind for the first section of the route was very welcome! I wanted to attempt a record as [...]

Wales – E-W Matthew Stevens 4-27-2018Records Team2020-03-03T04:54:11-08:00