Is ultra-distance cycling having a resurgence?
In this episode of the BikeRadar podcast, Simon von Bromley and Liam Cahill sit down to discuss Lael Wilcox’s incredible Around The World record and Lachlan Morton’s ongoing lap-of-Australia Fastest Known Time attempt.
The duo pore over incredible stats from each ride and discuss the bike setups each used, with Wilcox opting for a Specialized Roubaix SL8 and Morton riding an unreleased Cannondale road bike.
Rounding out the episode, they chat about why ultra-distance cycling has had such a resurgence in recent years. Could it have something to do with the increasing popularity of all-road and gravel bikes? Tune in to find out.
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