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Congratulations to Alexander Stavrinides who just set a new 7-day virtual record in the follow categories: Male - 18-49, upright bike, virtual. Alex rode for a total of 72.77 hours out of a total possible 168 hours. His total Virtual mileage of 1241.67miles is based on his actual power output based on his 4 riding positions against a real world Cd*A test on the exact bike on an outside road course. Riders Summary First, the blurb stuff. Record attempt: 7 day solo virtual (indoors) riding. Name of Rider: Dr Alex Stavrinides, or “Dr Stav” although often found as “a. Cyclist” [...]

Congratulations to Sasirekha K who has completed a 200 Km road attempt in these categories: Female 18-49, upright, fixed gear bike. She has set these 5 WUCA and Guinness records Distance Event KilometersTimeAvg Sp (Km)Avg Sp (Miles)100 Km Road07:26:19.5913.448.35200 Km Road15:01:46.3713.318.27Distance Event MilesTimeAvg Sp (Miles)Avg Sp (Km)100 Mile Road11:44:40.098.5113.70Timed EventMilesKilometersAvg Sp (Miles)Avg Sp (Km)6 Hour Road48.48378.0268.0813.0012 Hour Road102.931165.6518.5813.80  Rider’s Narrative Summary Record attempt – Female, 12 hrs ride in a single speed cycle, with embedded records of 6 hrs, 100 kms, 100 miles, 200kms.  Name of rider(s) – Sasirekha. K  Start date and exact start time to the nearest minute [...]

From Gerry: Ularu is off the direct route of the record attempton a spur road. It is a side trip of 500 km roundtrip. I'm sure this is just an iconic visualisationfor your readers… My route started outside the Atrium Hotel, on thestart line of the World Solar Challenge. I startedabout 30 minutes after the Solar Car Race departed,October 1996. I followed their route to finish inRundle Mall in the heart of Adelaide. The distance wasquoted by them as 3035km. I was only riding about 19 hours a day (with restperiods in the heat of the day and at night), [...]

Congratulations to Srujal Pravin Kohale who set a new India S-N attempt in the 15-17 age group on an upright, non-fixed gear bicycle. Srujal is the youngest and first rider we have officially certified for the India S-N record for. He was 16 years, 318 days at the end of his attempt. Srujal also set 4 new WUCA city-to-city records during them main S-N attempt. They are: Kanyakumari, India – to – Hyderabad, India776.1 Miles (1249. Km) in:3d:7h:59m) = 9.70 mph (15.62 kph)Hyderabad, India – to – Nagpur, India304.5 Miles (490.1 Km) in:1d:11h:26m) = 8.60 mph (13.83 kph)Nagpur, India – [...]

Congratulations to Aidan McDonagh, who set 3 new Outdoor Velodrome records in the Male 7-8 Age-group on an upright bike. From WUCA's perspective the youngest boy ever to set records in 100 Km, 100 Miles, and 6-hour. Aiden is the youngest person to set these records at 8 Yrs 309 days Distance Event KilometersTimeAvg Sp (Km)Avg Sp (Miles)100 Km Outdoor Velodrome03:58:09.2225.1915.65Distance Event MilesTimeAvg Sp (Miles)Avg Sp (Km)100 Mile Outdoor Velodrome06:39:55.8415.0024.14Timed EventMilesKilometersAvg Sp (Miles)Avg Sp (Km)6 Hour Outdoor Velodrome89.660144.29414.9424.05 AIDAN MCDONAGH RIDER SUMMARY  Rider’s Narrative Summary  Record Attempt: Aidan McDonagh – Velodrome – 100 mile, 100 km, 6 hours  Name of Rider: Aidan [...]