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Lael Rides Around the World

Lael Wilcox & Rugile Kaladyte
Cycling
Australia
New Zealand
Turkey
Guinness World Record
Alaska
Guinness Record
California
Biking
Bicycling
France
Quad Lock
Kangaroos
Nullarbor Plain
Arizona Rally
Portugal
Mountain Biking
Canada
Route 66
Tetlin Junction

This summer, I'll be riding around the world and going after the Guinness Record for fastest circumnavigation by bicycle overall. The current record is 78 days, 14 hours and 40 minutes set by Mark Beaumont in 2017.

Follow along as I deliver daily podcasts from the road. Presented by Ruckus Composites and Queen Stage: Women's Cycling Podcast. Music was created by my brother, James Wilcox.

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It’s Day 13 of Lael Rides Around the World Faster. Today, she rode 229 miles (368 KM) and climbed 4,902 feet (1,494) meters) from Pamplona, Spain to Coutras, France.

This episode is presented by Queen Stage: Women's Cycling Podcast: www.quee... more

It’s Day 12 of Lael Rides Around the World Faster. Today, she rode 235 miles (379 KM) and climbed 9,338 feet (2,846) meters) from Alcala de Henares to Pamplona, Spain.

This episode is presented by Ruckus Composites:

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It’s Day 11 of Lael Rides Around the World Faster. Today, she rode 205 miles (331 KM) and climbed 9,226 feet (2,812 meters) from Trujillo to Alcala de Henares, Spain.

This episode is presented by Queen Stage: Women's Cycling Podcast: www.que... more

Day 10 of Lael Rides Around the World Faster: I rode 228 miles (366 km) and climbed 6,952 feet (2,119 meters) from Lisbon, Portugal to Trujillo, Spain.

This episode is presented by Ruckus Composites:

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Recent Guests

Anna Jagger
Organizes Anchorage Grit and has completed numerous bike adventures
Anchorage Grit
Episode: 2024 Komoot Women's Arizona Rally Days 3 & 4
Courtney Ehrlichman
First-time visitor to Arizona and brings enthusiasm and support to the cycling community
Episode: 2024 Komoot Women's Arizona Rally Days 3 & 4
Tina Mao
Started biking outdoors recently, transitioning from indoor cycling to outdoor adventures
Episode: 2024 Komoot Women's Arizona Rally Days 3 & 4
Ashley Gruber
Photographer gearing up for the Tour de France
Self-employed
Episode: EP 23: Prato Allo Stelvio, Italy to Tröpolach, Austria
Jared Gruber
Photographer accompanying Ashley Gruber
Self-employed
Episode: EP 23: Prato Allo Stelvio, Italy to Tröpolach, Austria
Joe Cruz
A good friend and fellow cyclist who helped with routing
Episode: EP 08: Hazleton, PA to New York City
Rue Wilcox
Key support staff managing logistics and editing behind the scenes
Episode: EP 08: Hazleton, PA to New York City

Host

Lael Wilcox
Host sharing her experiences cycling around the world, promoting women's empowerment in cycling and fostering a community of female adventure-seekers.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 605 ratings
  • Let’s go

    Go lael go

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ⭐️ wish⭐️
    Canada15 days ago
  • Soooo wonderful!

    I love long distance cycle touring and listening to Leland Ry’s adventures just makes me want to hit the road to experience the beauty of Creation and her people!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Smartandlean
    United States18 days ago
  • First Fan Rides Again

    I am excited about this record attempt. This time it is all about the competition and setting a record that will probably stand for a long time, as well as being a mark on the pole of women’s amazing achievements.

    Lael has been on my radar since before she began racing and I feel like she is a part of my life. From the track through New Mexico to the finish at Antelope Wells (where we met in person for the only time), across America to set that record and beat the men, and the first around the... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    No bells at all
    United States24 days ago
  • A heart-warming recollection of a mind-blowing feat.

    It’s not just what Lael and Rue have achieved, but how they’ve done it. The world never felt so big, but so small. So many wonderful snippets showcasing an incredible feat of endurance and the beauty of the human spirit.

    Thank you so much for sharing your journey with us, in so many beautiful ways.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    InItForLife
    New Zealand2 years ago
  • So much joy and kindness

    This is not just an amazing story about a world record attempt, it’s a story about human kindness. Rue and Lael make me want to be a better human. Thank you for brightening our world.

    Apple Podcasts
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    Dh Betty
    United States2 years ago

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Many express emotional connections to the stories, citing the podcast as a source of joy and positivity that encourages outdoor activities and kindness.
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Listeners appreciate the inspiring tales of endurance and camaraderie shared by Lael and Rue, finding motivation in their journey.

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EP 02: Lael's Around the World Specialized Roubaix Bike Build
Q: Are you gonna bring anything like that?
No, I mean, I guess the only thing I hope is unnecessary is all the repair equipment.
EP 02: Lael's Around the World Specialized Roubaix Bike Build
Q: So what do you think is special about this bike, Brooke?
The setup that you have going on with the bags is really exciting, and it's really just made everything super tidy.
EP 21: Haigerloch, Germany to Bettwiesen, Switzerland
Q: How does it feel to kind of take like a half day?
Lael expressed her desire to keep riding because she feels so strong, but acknowledged the importance of taking a break for logistical reasons and the chance to reconnect with friends.
2024 Komoot Women's Arizona Rally Days 5 & 6
Q: What's been the best part for you?
The idea of feeling like cowgirls out here, where we invade everywhere we go on our bikes.
2024 Komoot Women's Arizona Rally Days 5 & 6
Q: How's your time been?
It's been so fun and special hearing people's stories while riding long distances together.

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This series offers a captivating glimpse into the journey of a cyclist attempting to set a Guinness World Record for the fastest circumnavigation of the globe by bicycle. Listeners can expect daily updates filled with personal anecdotes, insights about the sport, and reflections on her interactions with the cycling community. The narratives focus heavily on themes such as camaraderie, empowerment, and the connection to nature while cycling through diverse terrains. Additionally, the series encourages women to engage in cycling adventures, showcasing events that promote female participation in the sport as well as personal growth through challenges faced on the road.

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2. Courtney Ehrlichman
3. Tina Mao
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7. Rue Wilcox

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