Congratulations to Jesper Jauert Duus from Denmark, whose double crossing of Denmark has been officially certified by the World UltraCycling Association. In cycling from South to North to South endpoints, Jesper also set a new record for the North-South leg.
DREW’S NOTE
Great ride for two new records. (The South-North record will continue to be held by Christian Krause at 11:41, set in 2012.)
Certified by Drew Clark, WUCA Records Chairman
Rider Information
Rider Name: Jesper DuusAge: 36
Age Group: Men 18-49
Rider Hometown: Broager
Rider Country: Denmark
Record Information
Record Type: Cross CountryRecord Country: Denmark
Record Category: Solo
Bike Type: Standard
Record Start Date: 2016-09-16
Record End Date: 2016-09-17
Record Statistics
Direction: S-N-SStart Point: DENMARK - SOUTH - At the most southern point of the turnaround at the end of Oksevej, Padborg (just around 56 Oksevej, 6330 Padborg). This is the closest you can get to the border on a bike.
End Point: DENMARK - NORTH - Grenen Kunsmuseum (art gallery) at 40 Fyrvej, 9990 Skagen.
Distance (miles): 489.6
Distance (km): 788.0
Time (days:hours:minutes): 01:03:14
Speed (miles/hour): 17.98
Speed (km/hour): 28.93
Extra Information
Officials: Allan Plehn, Johannes Berg RasmussenCrew: Johnny Frederiksen, Peter Sandholt, Steen Jauert Bødker
Notes: Denmark N-S set at same time