Photo taken Sunday of Ollie Whalley, from New Zealand who just broke the record for a little bike race.
16 days, 2 hours, 54 min
2745 miles,
270,000 ft of climbing
Average 170 miles/day
Banff to the Mexico border on the Great Divide route. All self supported, using commercial facilities.
105 riders started June 8, about 90 are still working their way on the route.
Quite interesting to follow -
Tour Divide 2012 live tracker by trackleaders.com
My coworker, TT, is at mile 1750, 31st place, predicited a 25 day finish. 57 years old.