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Jenny Graham cycled unsupported around the world in 124 days. [136] Mark Beaumont cycled supported around the world in 78 days, 14 hours, 40 minutes. [137] Laura Massey-Pugh and Steven Massey tandem cycled unsupported around the world in 179 days, 12 hours & 25 minutes. [138] Ed Pratt unicycled unsupported around the world in 3 years, 135 days ...
World records in the sport of track cycling are ratified by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI). Item 3.5.001 of the UCI regulations defines the events in which world records are recognized. Item 3.5.001 of the UCI regulations defines the events in which world records are recognized.
Although the Guinness World Record rules state that the clock does not stop, Gianotti's time was frozen for four months till she recovered and resumed her attempt on 18 September 2014. [n 4] This was ratified at the time by Guinness as being the world record, but much debated at the time. [22] [23]
American Lael Wilcox has broken the world record for the fastest woman to cycle around the world, traversing 21 countries and 18,125 miles in three and a half months.. Arriving back in Chicago at ...
Graeme Obree (born 11 September 1965 [1]), nicknamed "the Flying Scotsman", after the famous steam train, is a Scottish racing cyclist who twice broke the world hour record, in July 1993 and April 1994, and was the individual pursuit world champion in 1993 and 1995.
This is an overview of the progression of the world track cycling record of the men's 1 km time trial as recognised by the Union Cycliste Internationale. [ 1 ] Progression
Coppi's record set in 1942, during the Second World War, despite Milan being bombed nightly by Allied forces, was eventually broken in 1956 by Jacques Anquetil on his third attempt. In 1967, 11 years later, Anquetil again broke the hour record, with 47.493 km (29.511 mi), but the record was disallowed because he refused to take the newly ...
Teenager Pan Zhanle swam the fastest 100 meters in history as he led off China's gold medal-winning 4x100 freestyle relay team. ... It is the first time in history a longcourse world championships ...