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The Race Across America, or RAAM, is an ultra-distance road cycling race held across the United States that started in 1982 as the Great American Bike Race. RAAM 2015 team start RAAM is one of the longest annual endurance events in the world.
Pete Penseyres is an American cyclist who was the winner of Race Across America (RAAM) in 1984 and 1986, [1] setting a world record of 3,107 miles (5,000 km) in 8 days, 9 hours, and 47 minutes. His average speed of 15.40 miles per hour (24.78 km/h) was the record for 27 years, finally being broken by Christoph Strasser in 2013, who averaged 15. ...
Christoph Strasser (born 4 November 1982 in Leoben, Austria) is an Austrian ultra cyclist who is a six-time winner and record holder for the fastest time in the Race Across America. From 16 to 17 July 2021, he became the first person to ride more than 1,000 kilometres (620 mi) in 24 hours, on a course at Hinterstoisser Air Base [ de ] in ...
Race Across America Powered By Trane Speeds to the Finish in Maryland TYLER, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- On June 22 - 24, the Race Across America Powered by Trane (RAAM) - the world's toughest and ...
Haldeman won the race from Santa Monica to New York covering 2,976 miles in a time of 9 days, 20 hours and 2 minutes. He was the first cyclist to eclipse the 10-day barrier across America. ABC documented the race with a two-hour prime time program and won an Emmy Award for the best Sports Documentary. The 1982 Great American Bike Race can still ...
Race Across America Powered By Trane Speeds Through West Virginia TYLER, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, the Race Across America Powered by Trane (RAAM) - the world's toughest and longest-running ...
Daniel Paul Chew (born August 26, 1962) is an American former professional road racing and ultramarathon cyclist who twice won the Race Across America. [2] He is also co-founder and promoter of the Dirty Dozen, an annual road bicycle race over Pittsburgh's thirteen steepest hills. [3] Chew is a 2014 inductee into the UltraCycling Hall of Fame. [4]
1st Solo Woman – Race Across America (RAAM) (USA) (2011–12) 1st Overall Solo Division RAAM (USA) (2021) Leah Goldstein (born February 4, 1969, in Vancouver , British Columbia , Canada) is a professional Canadian- Israeli road racing cyclist , former 1989 World Bantamweight Kickboxing Champion, and Israel's 1998 Duathlon champion.