Lael Wilcox Sets Women's Cycling World Record
Lael Wilcox Sets Women's Cycling World Record
Lael Wilcox Sets Women's Cycling World Record
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Lael Wilcox has set a new world record for the fastest female circumnavigation of the globe by bicycle, completing her journey in 108 days, 12 hours, and 12 minutes, surpassing the previous record by over two weeks. Over her 18,125-mile trek, she traversed four continents and 22 countries, averaging approximately 270 kilometers per day. Supported by sponsors and documenting her journey via social media, Wilcox engaged thousands of fans who joined her along the way. Despite facing various challenges, including illness and mechanical issues, she maintained an impressive pace and caloric intake throughout the journey. Her record will now be verified by Guinness World Records, and she expressed immense enjoyment in her adventure, stating she could have kept riding indefinitely. Wilcox's achievement showcases both her physical endurance and the growing influence of social media in modern cycling culture.

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