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Lael Wilcox to kick off Around the World Guinness World Record attempt on June 7: ‘We need more women to prove what's possible’Leaving no stone unturned, the 39-year-old spent time in the wind tunnel at Specialized’s headquarters in Morgan Hill, optimised her equipment and even shaved her head
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13 hours saved over 78 days: Inside Lael Wilcox’s shaved-head strategy for her around-the-world record bidThe ultra-endurance star is chasing Mark Beaumont’s circumnavigation record this June. Wind tunnel testing, aero gains and even a buzz cut could help her save crucial minutes
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'It's a classic battle of the sexes' - Lael Wilcox to go after Mark Beaumont’s around-the-world record“Everyone’s been asking, ‘What man is going to go after this record?’ And none are asking, or even considering, that a woman could do it. I think I can,” says the American
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'I've seen women do stuff that I didn't even know was possible': Ultra-cyclist Lael Wilcox on the people who inspire herRound the world record holder shares stories of inspiration from her series of Komoot women’s rallies
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'When I take myself way out of my comfort zone, that's when something really exciting can happen': American ultra-cyclist Lael Wilcox on her next big adventureAmerican set to ride 1000 mile Iditarod trail in Alaska next February
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This is the bike that carried Lael Wilcox 18,000 miles around the worldUltra-endurance cyclist Lael Wilcox set a new world record by circumnavigating the planet in 108 days. She did so on this bike
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Lael Wilcox sets new women’s Around the World record: 18,125 miles in 108 days, 12 hours and 12 minutes
In the twilight hours of September 11, 2024, Lael Wilcox became the unofficial new world record holder for the Fastest Circumnavigation of the World by Bicycle (female).
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18,000+ miles without a chamois: Lael Wilcox sets off on her Around the World record attemptWilcox hopes to set a new Guinness World Record and admits that even she is "really terrified"
