Australian cyclist sets pace on US endurance ride
Lachlan Morton is halfway through a 3,164-kilometre ride across US western states. He is in Utah after crossing Nevada.
Why it matters
Morton's pace could set a new record for the Pony Express route.
Key facts
- fixture
- Australian on record pace
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route details
The ride covers Nevada, Utah, Arizona and New Mexico. Morton is now in Utah.
pace so far
Morton has averaged 45 km/h over the first 1,582 km of the ride.
Common questions
how long is the ride?
It is 3,164 km long, crossing four US states.
where is he now?
He is in Utah after completing Nevada.
Sources
- 'Mind-blowing' - Lachlan Morton's mid-point assessment of Pony Express endurance ride across 'very desolate landscapes' of US western states By Jackie Tyson, Cyclingnews · cyclingnews.com
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