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Congratulation to María José Silvestre Garrigós, who road an amazing 24-hours on Gravel in the following categories: Female, 50-59 age-group, upright bike. Maria also set the following 9 embedded records during her 24-hour attempt: These will also be Guinness World Records - which are non-age group records. Distance Event KilometersTimeAvg Sp (Km)Avg Sp (Miles)100 Km Gravel04:09:13.4124.0714.96200 Km Gravel08:32:42.9023.4014.54300 Km Gravel13:09:16.9422.8114.17500 Km Gravel23:52:22.1020.9413.01Distance Event MilesTimeAvg Sp (Miles)Avg Sp (Km)100 Mile Gravel06:47:10.7914.7423.71200 Mile Gravel14:36:08.2313.7022.04300 Mile Gravel23:04:33.3713.0020.92Timed EventMilesKilometersAvg Sp (Miles)Avg Sp (Km)6 Hour Gravel88.939143.13414.8223.8612 Hour Gravel171.468275.95114.2923.0024 Hour Gravel312.311502.61613.0120.94 default default default Ride Reports in Spanish and English Equipo ; 24h bike endurance; track [...]

Congratulations to Kenneth Lamont for setting a new WUCA Unsupported Scotland N-S record in the following categories: Unsupported, Male 18-49, Standard Upright Bike. This is also a new Guinness Record as certified by WUCA. Rider’s Narrative SummaryRecord Attempt: Unsupported Scotland North–South (Male)Rider: Kenneth LamontStart: 04:46, May 24thStart Location: John o’ GroatsEnd: 12:08, May 26thEnd Location: Mull of Galloway Lighthouse Motivation This ride was the second of four WUCA world record attempts I’ve planned for 2025, forming part of my preparation for the Transcontinental Race later this year. I also used the opportunity to raise funds for a Down Syndrome charity, [...]

Congratulations to Jonathan Guisolan for setting 4 new WUCA records in the following categories: Male, Indoor Velodrome, non-fixed gear 18-49 age-group on a standard bike. These are also new non-age group Guinness records! Distance Event KilometersTimeAvg Sp (Km)Avg Sp (Miles)100 Km Indoor Velodrome02:09:21.9346.3828.82200 Km Indoor Velodrome04:19:53.2446.1728.69Distance Event MilesTimeAvg Sp (Miles)Avg Sp (Km)100 Mile Indoor Velodrome03:29:02.7628.7046.19Timed EventMilesKilometersAvg Sp (Miles)Avg Sp (Km)6 Hour Indoor Velodrome171.967276.75428.6646.13 "This record attempt was about doing what passionate me the most, riding the fastest as possible for hours. As a professional long distance triathlete I train a lot of hours on the road in the most aerodynamic [...]

Congratulations to Kenneth Lamont for setting a new WUCA Unsupported, Portugal N-S record in the following categories: Unsupported, Male 18-49, Standard Upright Bike. This is also a new Guinness Record as certified by WUCA. Rider’s Narrative SummaryRecord Attempt: Unsupported Portugal N–S (Male)Rider: Kenneth LamontStart: 08:57, April 18thStart Location: Small square in Cevide, North Portugal (42.152656, -8.197983)Refer to Video 1 showing Cevide information board and bicycle. End: 15:50, April 20thEnd Location: Monumento a Ferreira de Almeida, Faro (pictured) (see 1st pic above) Motivation This ride was the first of four planned WUCA world record attempts in 2025, undertaken as part of [...]

Congratulations to Shinji Kohara for setting the new record for Japan (Main Island) in these categories: Male, Unsupported, 18-49 Age Group, Standard Upright Bike. 1. Record Attempt Honshu (Japan main island) S->N regional crossing 2. Name of Rider Shinji Kohara 3. Start date and exact start time April 27, 2025, 22:00 4. Exact Start location Kangen Bridge, Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture. On Prefectural Route 250, ~1.5km SSW of Shimonoseki Station west exit, at the crossing of the small channel from Hikoshima to Honshu. 33.93875669749187 N, 130.9153073508708 E 33°56'19.5″N,  130°54'55.1″E https://goo.gl/maps/BtBDuud7J8WfbtzX6 5. What were the conditions like? Much of Japan tends to [...]