Can We Break (Another) World Record? | Rollers Hour Record Attempt

Clock00:00, Saturday 6th February 2021

The World Hour Record is something we completely adore here at GCN, and our various attempts at it are well documented. So inevitably it was Alex's turn to have a go at setting an official world hour record, but with a twist: on bicycle rollers. How fast and how far could Alex ride on rollers in an hour?

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