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Congratulations to Joe Barr for breaking the current 24-hour road record in the 60-69 age group on a Standard Bike with 473.797 miles During a windy day and night on the road Joe eclipsed the current record of 471.111 miles set by Russell Mason on 2021-07-30. Joe Barr Report  The 24 hour road record has been my focus for some time after delivering 482 miles at Sebring 24  in my two appearances there (2019, 2022).  I wanted to see what kind of distance I could deliver on a surveyed course designed especially for  24 hours.  We landed on a 32 [...]

Congratulations to Devanand Meshram for his new WUCA World Record  on Oct 21, 2022 Riders narrative summary Record attempt e.g. Hawaii E-W 3626 km cycle ride from Lal Chowk Srinagar J&K to Kanyakumari (Tamil Nadu)  Name of Rider(s)             Devanand B Meshram Start date and exact start time to the nearest minute 9th October 2022 at 04.45.20hrs Exact start location described so that someone else could find the same spot Lal Chowk Srinagar  What were conditions like? The conditions were bizarre. I faced heat, humidity, heavy rain, cold, language barrier, headwind & crosswind, Sleep deprivation, body fatigue and sunburn. What equipment [...]

Congratulations to Jonas Bohr for his new WUCA World Record  on Oct 1, 2022 Jonas beat the the existing time in the 50-59 age record of Marko Baloh of 2:28:03 as well as the "overall" record help by Christoph Strasser of 2:12:14 in the 18-19 age category: This earns Jonas another GWR! Distance Event Kilometers Time Avg Sp (Km) Avg Sp (Miles) Existing records 5olo, 50-59 - Male - Standard bike new record 100 Km Road 02:10:40.12 45.92 28.53 50-59: Marko Baloh - 2020-07-05 = 2:28:03 -- overalll: Christoph Strasser - 2022-07-16 = 2:12:14 yes and overall https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJCwK97_rLs&authuser=0 Jonas Bohr [...]