Originally Posted by
Trakhak
Merckx's record (49.431 km) has been beaten twice:
Chris Boardman, Manchester, 27.10.2000, 49.441 km
Ondrej Sosenka, Moscow, 19.7.2005, 49.700 km
Sosenka and his bike:

But Merckx was jittered up on Amphetamines making it harder to ride in a straight line. Let’s see these young fellas do that!
Merckx is steel the best