Mark Beaumont a pedalat 18 ore pe zi. Sportivul a ars peste 9.000 de calorii în 24 de ore în timp ce traversa Polonia, Rusia, Mongolia, China, Australia și Statele Unite, notează agenția Reuters, citată de Agerpres.ro.
„Este vorba despre a ținti către nivelul următor”, a spus biciclistul scoțian care a terminat cursa sub Arcul de Triumf din Paris. „Nu am mai mers pe propriile picioare de vreo două luni și jumătate”, a mărturisit sportivul.
It's official! Absolutely incredible moment for @MrMarkBeaumont @LauraPenhaul #80Days!!! pic.twitter.com/q4kBwyWxKb
— Carron Tobin (@ruraldimensions) September 18, 2017
Periplul biciclistului nu a fost lipsit de incidente. În cea de-a noua zi a călătoriei în jurul lumii, Mark Beaumont și-a spart un dinte și s-a rănit la unul dintre coate. A fost la un pas de a renunța la cursă.
„E vorba despre privarea de somn. După săptămâni și săptămâni, în mintea ta se dă o bătălie teribilă. Trebuie să hotărăști că nu te vei opri niciodată”, a menționat Mark Beaumont, pentru sursa citată.
Călătoria a durat 78 de zile, 14 ore și 40 de minute, iar ciclistului britanic a doborât recordul mondial. Recordul precedent era deținut de neozeelandezul Andrew Nicholson, care a reușit să termine traseul în 123 de zile.
Mark Beaumont a primit de la un reprezentant al Guinness World Record două certificate pentru omologarea celor două recorduri mondiale – unul pentru străbaterea traseului în jurul lumii, un altul pentru cea mai mare distanță parcursă pe bicicletă într-o singură lună.
.@MrMarkBeaumont makes history, cycling around the world in under 80 days! Congratulations Mark, what an amazing achievement! pic.twitter.com/ivHlMUozz2
— GlobalCyclingNetwork (@gcntweet) September 18, 2017
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