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The Trans Am Bike Race (TABR) is an annual, self-supported, ultra-distance cycling race across the United States. The route is about 4,200 miles (6,800 km) long and uses the TransAmerica Bicycle Trail that was developed by the Adventure Cycling Association for the Bikecentennial event in 1976. [ 1 ]
In 2012, he won the inaugural World Cycle Race. In 2013 and 2016, he won the Tour Divide ultra-endurance mountain bike race across the Rocky Mountains in Canada and the United States. In 2014, he won the inaugural Trans Am Bike Race, a road-based event from the Pacific coast to the Atlantic coast in the United States.
In 2017, Carlsson designed the Indian Pacific Wheel Race, a 5,500 kilometer road race across the continent of Australia. In the course of the first race, Mike Hall was killed by a motorist. [5] Carlsson was a competitor in the event, but had to withdraw due to injury. [6] Due to the tragic death of Hall, the event was cancelled in progress.
The Trans Am Bike Race is similar to RAAM in that it is a non-stop bicycle race across the US, but it covers an even longer distance and riders are self-supported, meaning that all support from other racers, friends, family, or organizers is forbidden. Supplies and services must be obtained from commercial sources and no support vehicles are ...
The Trans Am Series features iconic American cars like Mustangs, Cameros, Challengers and Corvettes thundering around the track in 100-mile races. Road America brings Trans Am Series to the track ...
Lael Wilcox (born July 18, 1986) is an ultra-endurance bicycle racer who won the Trans Am Bike Race [1] in 2016, and set Tour Divide's women's course record on an individual time trial (ITT) in 2015. [2] She was the first American to win the Trans Am. [3] [4] She also set the overall course record with her time on the Baja Divide route.
“Austin is cycling’s equivalent of Lia Thomas,” Inga Thompson, an American Olympian and national road race champion, told The Telegraph on Monday, referring to the transgender swimmer who ...
Witness tells of horror as driver rams into Arizona bike race. BRIAN WITTE and WALTER BERRY. June 21, 2021 at 5:28 AM. PHOENIX (AP) — Bicyclist Tony Quinones had only just shaken hands with a ...