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Congratulations to Sandy Earl for a successful 24 hour attempt. During this 24 hour attempt Sandy successfully set the 100km, 200km, 300km, 500km, 300 mile, 6-hour, 12-hour, and 24 hour records in the Female, 50-59, Recumbent category. Distance Event Kilometers Time Avg Sp (Km) Avg Sp (Miles) Existing records : Female, 50-59, recumbent new record GWR recs 100 Km Road 03:13:46.59 30.96 19.24 none for 100 Km yes new GWR 200 Km Road 06:39:50.38 30.01 18.65 none for 200 Km yes new GWR 300 Km Road 10:30:08.42 28.57 17.75 none for 300 Km yes new GWR 500 Km Road 18:47:42.09 [...]

Congratulation to James MacDonald for breaking the current 300 km and 6 hour indoor track record in the 50-59 Age group on a Standard Bike. James MacDonald Ride Report 200 mile indoor velodrome ride 6th Jan 2023 As part of preparations and training for the upcoming 24 hour indoor velodrome record attempt we scheduled another fully supported training ride on the velodrome. Chris, Tim, Toby, Sean and I met up with track coach Steve at the venue in Newport the evening before so we could set up the audio comms and the timing equipment that we use for such rides. [...]

Congratulation to the team of Omar Adli Al Sharif, Bruno Pozzi de Souza, Joseph Akiki, Oliver Sykes, and Patrick Andrew Skene who set the Oman Crossing N-S record in the 8x team category of Male, Standard bike, 18-49 age group. This is a new WUCA and Guinness World Record.   Rider's Summaries Bruno Souza Record attempt: Fastest crossing of Oman by a male team Name of rider(s): Bruno Souza, Patrick Skene, Omar Al-Sharif, Joseph Akiki and Oliver Sykes Start date and exact start time: 20 November 2022, 7:09am Exact start location: Khatmat Milaha border post at Shinas, Oman [...]

Congratulations to Mark Beaumont for setting the Solo, Male, (18-49) Standard bike circumnavigation record for the historic Scottish NC500 course - on Sept 24-25, 2022 Mark covered the 516 miles in 28 hours 35 minutes for an average speed of 18.05 mph - blazing fast! Also with an incredible 32,000 feet of climbing! He eclipsed Robbie Mitchell's record of 29 hours 5 mins by a full 30 minutes! Here are the official way Points for the NC 500: # Way point est mileage est cumm Start-1 Inverness Flora MacDonald Statue 0 0 2 Beauly 11 11 3 Muir of Ord [...]

Congratulations to Maxwell Randles-Hall for setting a new WUCA record for the Wales N-S  in the Male, 18-49 age group on a standard bike. This also qualifies for a GWR for Max! Rider Narrative Record Attempt Wales, North to South. Start: Entrance to Talacre Beach Car Park at the end of Station Road (0745, 4 Sep 2022). Finish: Entrance to Barry Island Carpark off Friars Road roundabout (1620, 4 Sep 2022). Distance: 174.9 miles Total Time: 8 hours 35 minutes Rider Maxwell Randles-Hall Conditions Unfortunately, the calm dry days of summer came to an end a few days [...]

Congratulations to Larry Oslund - for setting a new 100 Km, and 100 Mile Outdoor Track Record in the Men's, Solo, Recumbent Bike categories  on July 14, 2022 Distance Event Kilometers Time Avg Sp (Km) Avg Sp (Miles) 100 Km Road 02:22:52.37 42.00 26.09 Distance Event Miles Time Avg Sp (Miles) Avg Sp (Km) 100 Mile Road 03:56:08.87 25.41 40.89 Larry also set the "oldest Male to ride an unfaired bike 100 Miles in under 4-hours" category. For this attempt I was going for the 60-69 100 Mile and 100Km Outdoor Track recumbent records and also the “oldest 100 Miles [...]

Congratulations to team "Feel the Unicorn " of Josh Wolf, John Arneson, Jimmy Montalto, & Marco Capraro - for setting a new 100 Km, and 100 Mile Road Attempt in the Mens, 4xteam, Standard Bike on May 21, 2022 Distance Event Kilometers Time Avg Sp (Km) Avg Sp (Miles) 100 Km Road 02:28:41.62 40.35 25.07 Distance Event Miles Time Avg Sp (Miles) Avg Sp (Km) 100 Mile Road 04:03:41.73 24.62 39.62 Videos: JoshWolf4x-vid3 JoshWolf4x-vid4 JoshWolf4x-vid2 JoshWolf4x-vid1 JoshWolf4x-vid Record attempt: 4XTeam 100 MIle Relay  Rider Names:  Jimmy Montalto  Marco Capraro  John Arenson  Josh Wolf Date/Time: 5.21.2021 WUCA Certified 100 Mile time: [...]

Congratulations to Amit Samarth for setting a new WUCA record of Chennai to Nagpur, India during Mar 13 -15, 2022 Riders Narrative Summary Record Attempt: City to City: Lighthouse, Marina Beach, Chennai to Zero Milestone, Nagpur, India Name of the rider: Amit Samarth, India  Title of the ride: IndianOil Xtragreen Mile by Mile Mission Zero Mile 2.0 Start Date: 13 March 2022  Start time: 23:00:46 (HH:MM:SS) (24 hour format) hours. See photograph taken at start location (Lighthouse on Marina Beach in the background is visible) Start location: Lighthouse, Marina Beach, Chennai. Lat / Long of Start Location: 13.039870, 80.2790080 Exact finish date: [...]