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The first attempt, a little over a week ago, came on a whim and ended in heartbreak. Lachlan Morton thought he rode 8,848 meters in seven hours and 32 minutes; accurate elevation data, dug up after the fact, said otherwise. He’d have to go back. His loss is our gain. Not only do we get …

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EF Pro Cycling’s Lachlan Morton has unofficially broken the Everesting record, setting a time of roughly 7 hours and 30 minutes less than a week after his previous attempt was nullified due to bad elevation data. An official time has not yet been confirmed. We’ll update this story when we get it. Morton made his …

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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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(Want the Daily News Digest delivered directly to your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Welcome to a new week, CyclingTips readers. Is there anything Lachlan Morton can’t do? On top of his recent Kokopelli Trail record, and that insane ride from Lands End to John O’Groats, and his blast through the Colorado trail, he’s now set the …

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