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Keegan Swenson has seven hours to learn how to race road bikes
Keegan Swenson has seven hours to learn how to race road bikes
The US cross country champion and one of the world's best gravel racers got a late call-up to elite road worlds.
Read MoreLachlan Morton didn’t set a new Everesting record after all
Four days ago US mountain biker Keegan Swenson thought he’d lost the Everesting world record to Aussie road racer Lachlan Morton (EF Pro Cycling). Morton had completed 42 laps of the backside of Colorado’s Rist Canyon in a time of 7 hours, 32 minutes and 54 seconds, seemingly beating Swenson’s record by just over seven …
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Mountain bike champ Swenson sets a new Everesting record
Less than a week after Phil Gaimon stormed to a new record for the fastest Everesting effort, reigning US mountain cross-country mountain bike champ Keegan Swenson broke that record, ascending 8,848 meters (29,029 feet) just over 12 minutes faster than Gaimon’s time. Swenson completed the effort on Saturday in an impressive seven hours, 40 minutes, …
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