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Simon Ruff – Switzerland E-W record attempt – July 12, 2020

Records Team2020-07-22T06:11:44-07:00

Congratulations to Simon Ruff for setting the Switzerland East West record in the following categories: Male 18-49 age group, Standard Bike, He completed the 505.46 Kilometer attempt in a record 15 hours 52 minutes for an average speed of 31.86 kph Simon eclipsed the 2016 record by : Philippe Kunzler from Lucern Switzerland who rode the route in 19 hours and 13 minutes. https://www.brunokalbermatten.ch/post/simon-ruff-in-den-medien?fbclid=IwAR3BNc5mQQuHYUGpfjBQQoNjzrtUARnb9O6-KKiBUTCCCGH-IjcqOzpsACA Rider’s Narrative Summary Switzerland East-West WUCA Record Attempt by Simon Ruff on July 11th & 12th 2020 Start: Border Station Martina Start Date & Time: July 11th 2020, 17 :00 :00 CET [...]

A mid-season update from our President

2020-06-10T08:17:26-07:00

Dear members, When I wrote in January, the season ahead looked full of wonderful racing opportunities. Also on the horizon were several initiatives aimed at attracting a more diverse membership and making WUCA more valuable to its members. Then, less than a month later, the cancellations began. Suddenly, just being able to do an outdoor ride was a privilege, one that we were cautioned (or legislated) to avoid. Almost all of us have spent far more time on the indoor trainer than expected. Some of us have taken to virtual racing. And quite a few have gotten creative about pursuing record [...]