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Congratulations to Dan McGehee who set 3 new records in the Outdoor Track fixed gear category in 60-69 age group on a standard bike. These is also the US overall record - any age - and new Guinness World Records as well Distance Event KilometersTimeAvg Sp (Km)Avg Sp (Miles)Existing records : Male 6-69, upright, fixed gearnew recordnew Guinness100 Km Outdoor Track02:25:22.3841.2725.65none for 100 KmYesYes200 Km Outdoor Track05:17:50.7937.7523.46none for 200 KmYesYesDistance Event MilesTimeAvg Sp (Miles)Avg Sp (Km)Existing records : enter categoriesnew recordnew Guinness100 Mile Outdoor Track04:02:11.3924.7739.87none for 100 MileYesYes pics here Ride Report: 2024-11-10  WUCA Daniel McGehee Fixed-Gear, Outdoor Track Wind [...]

Congratulations to Larry Oslund who set the 24 hour Self-Supported Road record in the following categories: Male, 60-69, Recumbent. Amazingly this attempt ended on Larry's 65 birthday! Larry also set 8 other WUCA and Guinness records in these non-age group categories. All records set during this single attempt are listed below. Distance Event KilometersTimeAvg Sp (Km)Avg Sp (Miles)Men, 60-69, Recumbent , Self-Supported existing records100 Km Road02:39:13.0337.6823.42Larry Oslund 64 03/30/2024 00:02:33:26.63 24.30 mph200 Km Road05:20:11.4937.4823.29Larry Oslund 64 03/30/2024 00:05:07:51.29 24.22 mph300 Km Road08:09:14.3836.7922.86none for 300 Km500 Km Road14:11:09.4735.2521.90none for 500 KmDistance Event MilesTimeAvg Sp (Miles)Avg Sp (Km)Men, 60-69, Recumbent , Self-Supported [...]

Congratulations to Marek Rupinski for setting the WUCA record for his ride from Szczecin, Poland to Lisbon, Portugal during Oct 21-30, 2024 in the Male, 18-49 age-group on an upright bike. The RouteThe cycle route from Szczecin to Lisbon through Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, France and Spain is an amazing journey that leads through beautiful landscapes and diverse cultures of Europe. The route is over 3000 km long. The route leads through roads and cycle paths of European countries, where the cycling infrastructure is well developed  Germany - Netherlands The route leads us west towards the Netherlands, where we enter Venlo [...]

Congratulations to Tameem Ansari B who set the Male Self-Supported record for India N-S in the 18-49 age group on a standard bike. Tameem also set this record in a physically challenged category with 1 arm! These are 2 distinct records and both quality for new Guinness World Records as well.

Congratulations to David Litt who set the Tokyo Prefecture W-E Self-Support Record in the 60-69 age group on a recumbent bike Rider Narrative Summary David G. Litt Age 62 (i.e. old enough to know better) Record Attempt:   Tokyo Prefecture West-to-East I wanted to do a ride from the furthest west point (on a paved road) in Tokyo where it borders Yamanashi Prefecture, to the furthest east point (with a bridge/crossing) in Tokyo where it borders Chiba Prefecture.  There are plenty of other ways to ride “across” Tokyo that would be shorter, but this is the true “west to east” [...]