Matthew Lefthand – 6-hour Recumbent Record, 2025-12-14

Congratulations to Matthew Lefthand for setting a new 6-Hour Record in the following categories: Officiated, Solo, Male 18-49, Recumbent.

This is also a new Guinness record.

Rider Information

Rider Name: Matthew Lefthand
Age: 33
Age Group: Men 18-49
Rider Hometown: South Ogden, Utah
Rider Country: US

Record Information

Record Type: Timed
Record Timed: 6 Hour Road
Record Category: Solo
Bike Type: Recumbent
Record Start Date: 20251214
Record End Date: 20251214

Record Statistics

Distance (miles): 157.486
Distance (km): 253.450
Speed (miles/hour): 26.25
Speed (km/hour): 42.24

Extra Information

Certification Type: Officiated
Guiness Record? Yes
Fixed Gear?: No
Draft?: No
Officials: Maria Parker, John Crawford, Laura Crawford
Crew: Bailey Lefthand, Dale Johnson, Maria Parker, John Crawford, Laura Crawford
Challenges Overcome:
Notes: An incredible show of power and endurance on a Cruzbike V20C recumbent bike - Congrats Matthew! Also done during a 12 hour attempt
Report: report