Marc Poland covered 62 miles in two hours, 31 minutes to shatter previous record, averaged 24.64 miles per hour.
Bakersville cyclist Marc Poland pedals on during his recent world record attempt at Bristol Motor Speedway. Poland set the record for the fastest 100-kilometer ride by a male cyclist in the 60 to 69-year-old age group with a time of two hours and 31 minutes. Poland rode at an average of 24.64 miles per hour and was supported by a crew of local friends and cycling enthusiasts. (Submitted photo)
Bakersville cyclist Marc Poland set a world record on Tuesday, Aug. 25.
Poland, who has been competing in ultra-endurance bicycling events for years, set the record for the fastest ...
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