Congratulations to Daniel Glover who set the Nebraska North to South record on June 29, 2024 in the following categories: Male 18-49, Standard Upright bike
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Rider’s Narrative Summary
- Record attempt- Nebraska N-S via highway 81
- Rider = Daniel Glover
- Start date = 6/29/24
- Exact start time = 7:18:38 AM
- Exact start location = Yankton, SD SW corner of 2nd and Broadway
- Conditions = start temp 66 degrees, sunny, winds N/NW 13 mph, finish temperature 80 degrees.
- I wanted to complete the record as a personal challenge and to encourage my children to be resilient.
- I utilized aerobars on my Cannondale Synapse
- I ate Uncrustables peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, Clif Bloks energy chews, mandarin oranges, and muffins. I drank Powerade and Gatorade.
- The best part were the rolling hills in Northern Nebraska in between Yankton and Norfolk. The clouds, lighting, and panoramic views were gorgeous. I also enjoyed seeing my 3 kids who were cheering me on in York, NE.
- The hardest part was a stretch of highway 81 from Shelby, NE to Osceola, NE. I was enduring gusty cross winds and got behind on electrolyte replacement and had severe leg cramps.
- Overall, the ride was straightforward, and the route was easy to follow.
- Exact finish location = Welcome to Kansas Sign on highway 81 south of Chester, NE.
- Exact finish time = 7:25:34 PM