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Old 10-01-01 | 06:34 AM
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Distance records
New Lands End to John O'Groats record for Gethin Butler
Congratulations to Gethin Butler who has just taken 3 UK long
distance
cycling records in a single epic ride.

- 24 hours (509.3 miles).

- Lands End to John O'Groats (840 miles) in 1 day, 20 hours, 4
minutes, 19
seconds.

- 1,000 miles in 2 days, 7 hours, 53 minutes, 7 seconds.

He should sleep well tonight.

There is a detailed account of his ride and a few pictures at
http://www.msf-online.co.uk/gethin.htm

Stew
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