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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. ...
Race Across America. March 17 World Gymnastics Championships in Budapest. March 24 Mark Breland attempts to win his fifth New York Golden Gloves title. March 31 Swale wins the Florida Derby. May 5 & 12 The American Cup provides the American gymnasts with their final major international competition prior to the Olympic Games. May 26
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Strasser again won the Race Across America in 2013, finishing the race in 7 days, 22 hours, 11 minutes, at an average speed of 15.6 miles per hour (25.1 km/h) — a new race record. [2] This was the fastest crossing of the USA by an individual. [3] In 2014, Strasser won and set yet another record at the Race Across America, completing the race ...
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 ...
Race Across America, United States 9 day single stage 4,800 km (3,000 mi) TransAm Bicycle Race, United States 17-day single stage, unsupported 7,100 km (4,400 mi) Transcontinental Race, European Union 7-10 day single stage, unsupported 3,200 to 4,200 km (2,000 to 2,600 mi)
During the 2004 Race Across America, it was reported that he only slept for a total of eight hours during his eight-day, 2,958.5-mile (4,761.2 km) ride across the United States. From 1988 to 1994, Robič was a member of the Slovenian National Cycling Team. During that time, he was also a Slovenian national road champion.