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Old 01-07-17 | 06:56 AM
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Originally Posted by 1saxman
Congrats, Jim! I guess everyone saw the news report about the 105 yr old Frenchman who set a record in the 105 age class (he's the only member ) for over 19 miles in one hour on a closed course. Well, he has sort of thrown down the gauntlet for us who are A QUARTER CENTURY YOUNGER THAN HIM! I can guarantee that I cannot equal that at this time, but I will one day.


The reports i read indicated his distance for an hour = 22.547km. 14 miles versus 19.
Certainly not disparaging his distance/speed; just setting the record straight.
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