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Lachlan Morton, News, Tour de France - July 5, 2021

Lachlan Morton has a 600 km buffer on the Tour peloton

Lachlan Morton has a 600 km buffer on the Tour peloton

On his Alt Tour, Lachlan Morton is one climb of Mont Ventoux down and almost two stages ahead of the race.

Lachlan Morton just rode two Tour stages in a day, wearing sandals

Lachlan Morton just rode two Tour stages in a day, wearing sandals

Alt Tour update: a guy in Birkenstocks racing the peloton to Paris for charity, no biggy.

Interview: Lachlan Morton on the gear and motivation behind his Alt Tour

Interview: Lachlan Morton on the gear and motivation behind his Alt Tour

It’s audacious, but not impossible. Lachlan Morton wants to ride the entire Tour de France route and beat the peloton — with its automobile- and airplane-facilitated transfers, comfy beds, chefs, mechanics, soigneurs — to Paris. By the finish he’ll have ridden 5,500 kilometers and climbed 65,500 meters, 2,400 km farther and 15,000 m higher than […]

EF Gone Racing – Badlands

Before Lachlan Morton took on the Giro, he had other business to attend to. Truly mind-blowing business. Lachy finished the 700 kilometer Badlands race in just over 43 hours. His longest break? 19 minutes. He mounted over 15,000 meters in climbs and crossed some of the most remote and challenging places in Europe. Watch how …

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Lachlan Morton’s latest: 719 km in 43.5 hours through the Badlands of Spain

Lachlan Morton set off on Sunday from Grenada, Spain, and is already back, 719 kilometers later, after racing through the remote, ragged southern edge of Europe in record time. He climbed 15,000 meters, down in deserts and up mountains, alone. Eighty-five percent of it was off-road. All of it was unsupported. The event is called …

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Lachlan Morton has a 600 km buffer on the Tour peloton

Lachlan Morton has a 600 km buffer on the Tour peloton

Lachlan Morton just rode two Tour stages in a day, wearing sandals

Lachlan Morton just rode two Tour stages in a day, wearing sandals

Interview: Lachlan Morton on the gear and motivation behind his Alt Tour

Interview: Lachlan Morton on the gear and motivation behind his Alt Tour

EF Gone Racing – Badlands

Lachlan Morton’s latest: 719 km in 43.5 hours through the Badlands of Spain

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